University of New Hampshire researchers are testing socially assistive robots in real homes as part of an effort to support ...
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SGLT2 inhibitor use was associated with a reduced risk of dementia in older adults with mood and psychotic disorders in a ...
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The descent into dementia can feel like traversing a minefield, coming across new symptoms without the hope of a cure. But some dementia patients, even up to 10% of people diagnosed with the condition ...
Research shows that praise can guide people with dementia through difficult tasks on busy wards, but unclear or poorly timed ...
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Inspired by his wife’s practice, a bioengineer who helped build COVID vaccines built Wovenly to support patients and the ...
Families and dementia patients say they should be able to die on their own terms, so why isn't dementia treated like other ...
Doctors and other health care providers use a comprehensive tool to assess the seven stages of dementia in the elderly called the Global Deterioration Scale. Also known as the GDS, this trusted method ...