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‘Computer based brain training can STOP dementia from developing’, study finds

Posted: July 25, 2016 at 5:22 am   /   Health

COMPUTER based “brain training” tests can reduce the risk of developing dementia, an historic ten-year study has found. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Dementia care in crisis over lack of funding from councils

Posted: July 17, 2016 at 5:21 am   /   Health

COUNCILS are spending as little as £1.78 an hour on dementia patients in care homes, research reveals. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Hospitals blasted as four in 10 patients with dementia ‘failed’ by staff

Posted: July 10, 2016 at 5:25 am   /   Health

UP TO four in 10 hospital patients have dementia yet nurses and doctors are failing to look after them properly, research shows. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Common myths about dementia medical experts want you to STOP believing

Posted: July 6, 2016 at 5:21 pm   /   Health

DEMENTIA plagues 850,000 people in the UK according to the NHS, and that number is set to rise. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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How early brain screening could hold the key to halting dementia

Posted: July 2, 2016 at 5:28 am   /   Health

DEMENTIA screening could become routine “within years” after a major breakthrough by British scientists. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Drug freezes dementia in its tracks: ‘Breakthrough’ discovery can stop memory loss

Posted: June 12, 2016 at 5:25 am   /   Health

A DRUG with the potential to slow Alzheimer’s so effectively sufferers never experience memory loss has been hailed as a “breakthrough”. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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New scan will SPOT dementia: Early warning helps sufferers beat disease

Posted: May 11, 2016 at 5:23 am   /   Health

A NEW brain scan can spot Alzheimer’s 15 years before symptoms appear. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Scandal of dementia care in UK: Tens of thousands being robbed of dignity and self-esteem

Posted: May 5, 2016 at 5:31 am   /   Entertainment

DEMENTIA sufferers are failed by the NHS because of shocking standards of care which amount to a “national scandal”, a report says today Daily Express :: News Feed

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BREAKTHROUGH: Sea monster game could help diagnose early dementia

Posted: May 4, 2016 at 5:25 am   /   Health

A NEW mobile game has been launched which could help in the fight against dementia. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Exercise in later life is key to cutting risk of dementia, new research claims

Posted: May 2, 2016 at 5:23 am   /   Health

REGULAR exercise in later life is instrumental in reducing the risk of dementia, research has revealed. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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