Our memories help us recollect everything we have ever learned, from the experiences life has taught us over the years to what our favorite colour or food is, memory is one of the most important things we posses and need to be able to use if we are going to lead a full and healthy life. But is memory loss a...
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Dementia can affect many people who are in their 30′s, 40′s and 50′s. This is known as early onset dementia. There is no single one type of person that can develop early onset dementia. It can affect anybody from teachers, manual workers, to professionals and scientists and since little is known about who is affected and...
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Rumour has it that Coronation Street is about to involve a storyline where a character of the street will develop dementia. But which character will it be? We don’t want to speculate to much on the name of the person in the street who will have the story lines but it most certainly will...
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Elderly people might stave off memory loss by using Facebook, a new study suggests. The social networking site is just what the doctor ordered for older folks who are like-minded and can find enjoyment in photo-sharing, and discussions about such topics as family life, health, retirement, nutrition and fitness. It has long been reported that sites like Facebook can...
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One of the most devastating symptoms of dementia is a distressing and debilitating condition of memory loss which can worsen as the dementia progresses within a person who has been diagnosed. Dementia is triggered via different segments of a person’s brain which are primarily used to manage the processes of thought and understanding. Alzheimer’s...
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