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Stroke 'risk' for dementia patients - The Press Association

The Press Association - 3 hours ago
Dementia patients given antipsychotic drugs have a far higher risk of stroke than other people, regardless of the type of medication they are on, ...
Use of 'chemical cosh' drugs in dementia patients triple risk of ... Telegraph.co.uk
Antipsychotic drug 'stroke risk' BBC News
Antipsychotic Drugs Boost Stroke Risk Forbes
Reuters - EurekAlert (press release)
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Â£1m boost for dementia treatment - The Press Association

The Press Association - 3 hours ago
Treatment and early diagnosis of dementia could be improved through a Â£1 million investment by the Scottish Government. The money will go towards a new ...

Mental Decline not Always Dementia - Ivanhoe

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Ivanhoe, FL - 22 hours ago
This decline can be linked to a number of factors, not just dementia. "Increased health problems and frailty in old age often lead to inactivity, ...
Dementia aside, brain skills decline with age HealthCentral.com
Even without dementia, mental skills decline years before death EurekAlert (press release)
Mental Skills Can Decline Years Before Dying U.S. News & World Report
WebMD - InjuryBoard.com
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Thatcher's Daughter Dishes on Mom's Dementia - ABC News

Sydney Morning Herald

ABC News - Aug 26, 2008
But reaction to the memoir also underscores the shame many feel about the consequences of dementia especially when it strikes the most intellectually ...
Video: Raw Video: 'Iron Lady' Unveils Bronze Likeness AssociatedPress

Margaret Thatcher has dementia, daughter says USA Today
Britain's "Iron Lady" Thatcher has dementia - daughter Reuters India
Washington Post - Telegraph.co.uk
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Older Caregivers Prone to Worse Sleep Patterns - U.S. News & World Report

U.S. News & World Report, DC - 5 hours ago
28 (HealthDay News) -- Older adults who live with and provide direct care during the night for someone with dementia have significantly worse sleep than ...
Sleep quality drops with age, but effects diminish Reuters
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How do I deal with close friend's dementia when he tells everyone ... - HealthCentral.com

HealthCentral.com, VA - 5 hours ago
My close friend of many years (age 55) has dementia. He seems to tell the people he is with at the time one story and others something different. ...

Purposeful dementia? - The Post

The Post, Pakistan - 9 hours ago
Financial Times reported recently that Mr Zardari filed medical records in a London court accepting that he suffered from dementia, major clinical ...

Charity: Dementia desperately under-funded in UK - Barchester Healthcare

Barchester Healthcare

Barchester Healthcare, UK - 15 hours ago
The Alzheimer's Society has said that dementia is "desperately under-recognised and under-funded" in the UK. It said that the recent statement from Carol ...

Dementia drugs still prescribed, despite warnings - Globe and Mail

Globe and Mail, Canada - Aug 26, 2008
Prescription rates of certain antipsychotic drugs given to seniors with dementia have increased significantly despite safety warnings in recent years, ...

Anti-psychotic Drug Use In The Elderly Increases Despite Drug ... - Science Daily (press release)

Science Daily (press release) - Aug 26, 2008
Between October 2002 and June 2005 Health Canada released three warning of increased risk of stroke or death in elderly patients with dementia taking these ...

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