The number of Americans over the age of 65 is rising quickly. In the past century, it has grown at nearly five times the rate of the rest of the population and is now approaching 60 million people.
With longer lifespans and an aging population, it wouldn’t be surprising to see rates of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia climbing higher too. But that’s not what’s happening. In fact, it appears that ...
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Empath Health hosted a hard hat tour and check presentation on Friday at the construction site of ...
Dementia education has emerged as a critical component of healthcare training as global populations age and the demand for dementia care intensifies. Current educational initiatives target the ...
Strength training, which means weight-bearing exercises that challenge your muscles, can contribute to dementia prevention, especially when combined with other types of exercise.
ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - Research has shown that diet and exercise can impact your dementia risk. But what about how much money you make and your education level? Dementia may not be so ...
An estimated 6.5 million Americans living with dementia are cared for by family members but require frequent hospital visits. Dementia can sneak up on families because its sufferers may be adept at ...
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Dementia affects more people than many realize, with one in ten adults over the age of 65 living with the medical condition.
The Bee Network is rolling out dementia awareness training for all frontline staff in a move to make public transport more ...