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Viagra gets an image make-over as successive studies claim it helps with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease
If there’s one thing most of us love, it’s the whole “buy one, get one free” schtick. What if we to…
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Genetic connections between Alzheimer's disease, heart conditions found, notes recent study
In this study, they employed genetic methods to examine the intricate relationship between heart di…
PTI
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Barbara Corcoran secretly cared for her mother with Alzheimer's for years. She was waiting for her own dementia risk before speaking out.
The Shark Tank investor kept her mom's diagnosis a secret until she could evaluate her own risk of …
Kelly Burch
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I gave up my successful career and moved to Texas to care for my grandmother with dementia. It was the only option for us.
At 45 Veronica Shanklin left her marketing career and moved back home. She took care of her grandmo…
Jane Ridley
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Social isolation linked to dementia risk factors says a study in Canada
In the new work, the researchers studied data on 502,506 UK Biobank participants and 30,097 people…
ANI
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Frontotemporal dementia symptoms include aphasia and mood changes. Learn more about the disease's causes and treatment.
Wendy Williams was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia and a related condition called aphasia.
Gabby Landsverk
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Human ageing dramatically speeds up around ages 44 and 60, claims study
We’ve always assumed ageing is a gradual decline, a slow march toward senescence. Wrinkles deepen, …
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Scientists say weight-loss drugs could protect our brains from dementia. Early results suggest they're onto something.
Patients with Alzheimer's who took a GLP-1 drug improved their memory scores and lost less of their…
Hilary Brueck
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Supercentenarians who live past 110 have 9 things in common, according to a scientist who studies them
An expert in supercentenarians who live past 110 shared the traits she's noticed in the world's old…
Serafina Kenny
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'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' star Erika Jayne says Tom Girardi 'still thinks he's practicing law' while at a care facility where his health continues to 'decline'
"It will not get better," Jayne told Andy Cohen of Girardi's health on Wednesday's "Watch What Happ…
Esme Mazzeo
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Chris Hemsworth wants you to know he doesn't have dementia and isn't retiring
Having a gene that puts you at higher risk of a disease is not the same as a diagnosis, and Hemswor…
Rachel Hosie
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Virtual reality could help ward off Alzheimer's by making people feel less lonely
Virtual reality could reduce loneliness, a key risk factor for Alzheimer's. It could also trigger o…
Aria Bendix
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This new technology aims to detect early-stage Alzheimer's
According to UTA (University of Texas at Arlington), Hanli Liu, a bioengineering professor, will…
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19-year-old becomes youngest to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's, cause remains a mystery
A 19-year-old man from China, who has been having memory problems since the age of 17, was diagnose…
PTI
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My grandma couldn't remember my name because of dementia. It really hurt even though I know it wasn't her fault.
I've always had mixed feelings about my unusual name. But it was hard when my grandma forgot my nam…
Nandini Maharaj
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Bruce Willis diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia. It's a 'cruel disease' and the most common form of dementia in people under 60.
The disease can "strike anyone," said Bruce Willis' family, who last year said he was 'stepping awa…
Rebecca Cohen,Gabby Landsverk
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Incredible medical breakthroughs of 2022, from treating blood cancer to slowing Alzheimer's disease
A vaccine for RSV and a drug that may slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease are among the gre…
Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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A 6-year-old has a rare disease that his mom calls Parkinson's mixed with Alzheimer's. His family hopes a scientific miracle can save his life.
Léo Vauclare was 2 when he got a diagnosis of a rare genetic disease. The life expectancy is five t…
Jane Ridley
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Jack Hanna has been diagnosed with dementia and will retire from public life, his family says
Famed zookeeper Jack Hanna is believed to have Alzheimer's disease, and his condition has progresse…
Kelly McLaughlin
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After Bruce Willis' dementia announcement, Patti Davis remembers what it was like when her father, Ronald Reagan, publicly shared his Alzheimer's diagnosis
Willis' news reminded Patti Davis of the "fear about the consequences of going public" she felt aft…