MONDAY, Feb. 6 (HealthDay News) — New guidelines for diagnosing the mental decline that can come with several diseases of aging may create confusion among doctors and patients about who has early Alzheimer's disease and who simply has mild cognitive impairment, a new report warns.
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Nearly one in six people with dementia in Wales have been victims of financial abuse through cold calling, mis-selling or scam mail, a new report suggests.
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Alzheimer’s financial abuse worry
The Alzheimer’s Association in a new report has identified 10 “critical challenges” that need to be addressed by the nation to combat the growth and devastating impact of Alzheimer’s disease.
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Key Challenges for Fighting Alzheimer’s Disease
The number of Alzheimer’s disease caregivers in the U.S. is far larger than previously believed, according to a new report issued by the Alzheimer’s Association.
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Number of Alzheimer’s Caregivers Is Increasing
Alzheimer’s disease affects twice as many women as it does men, according to a new report that portrays women as being “under siege” by the dreaded condition. Created in conjunction with California first lady Maria Shriver , “The Shriver Report: A Woman’s Nation Takes on Alzheimer’s” shows that two-thirds of ... continue reading