10 Best Tech Gadgets to Make Life with Dementia Easier
November 28, 2024
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Amazon’s gadgets help people with Alzheimer’s. See how these devices make their lives easier.
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The Person with Dementia is Simply Reacting to You
November 24, 2024
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Teepa Snow shows the audience how to approach and communicate with someone who has dementia.
Million-Dollar Robot Diagnoses Alzheimer’s Eight Times Faster
November 17, 2024
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Testing for Alzheimer’s is notoriously slow. See how a new state-of-the-art robot speed things up, testing 3.9 million blood samples per year.
TED: What’s the Connection Between Sleep and Alzheimer’s?
November 10, 2024
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Does lack of sleep lead to Alzheimer’s? Sleep scientist Matt Walker explains the relationship between the two. See how researchers want to use sleep to decrease our chances of developing this condition.
Sundowning, Daylight Savings Time and Dementia
November 3, 2024
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Daylight Savings Time can disrupt the environment and daily routine of people with Alzheimer’s. See how to be proactive when changing the clock.
Connection Between Ozempic and Alzheimer’s Risk
October 28, 2024
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Could Ozempic lower one’s risk of Alzheimer’s? NewsNation medical contributor Dr. Dave Montgomery joins “Morning in America” to discuss the research.
Advances in Alzheimer’s Improve Brain Health in Patients
October 9, 2024
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With so much going on in the field of Alzheimer’s, watch expert Dr. Charles Bernick give a short sum-up of the latest in treatment and prevention!
New Law Helps Police Help Dementia
October 8, 2024
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Imagine a loved one with dementia who is lost and confused. See why Florida police are training for such encounters.
I’d Rather Be an Alzheimer’s Caregiver than a Prime Minister
October 1, 2024
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Lisa Raitt was next in line to be Prime Minister of Canada. Watch as she shares the pain behind her husband’s devastating diagnosis of early onset Alzheimer’s and the story of their enduring love, in a candid and revealing interview.
Diagnosis is Everything: Robin William’s Wife on His Lewy Body Dementia
September 26, 2024
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A very personal and moving account of coping with the impacts of Lewy Body Dementia. Susan served on the board at the American Brain Foundation and is a prominent advocate for LBD and brain research.
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