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28 Sep 2014, 1:10 pm
Now French and Canadian researchers are reporting — in a study designed with particular care — that benzodiazepine use is linked to higher rates of subsequent Alzheimer’s disease, and that the association strengthens with greater exposure to the drugs. [read post]
25 Sep 2014, 2:00 am
The Alzheimer’s Association tells us that upwards of 40 percent of the oldest old are suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. [read post]
24 Sep 2014, 4:53 pm
[Click here to see the rest of this post]Found onRelated articlesRoughly 30 percent of former NFL player may develop Alzheimer's, other brain conditions (workers-compensation.blogspot.com)NFL Players' Association has Melissa C. [read post]
18 Sep 2014, 1:47 am
[Click here to see the rest of this post]Related articlesNFL Players' Association has Melissa C. [read post]
15 Sep 2014, 12:23 pm
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, over 5.3 million people over the age of 65 have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in the United States. [read post]
15 Sep 2014, 7:53 am
The study supports an older one conducted two years ago on French patients that found the same percentage of risk associated with the long-term use of sleep aids: 50 percent. [read post]
14 Sep 2014, 2:22 am
Via the Associated Press, the league has acknowledged in connection with the settlement of the concussion litigation that nearly three in 10 former players eventually will suffer from Alzheimer’s disease or moderate dementia.The disclosures made by the NFL came as part of the formal settlement approval process. [read post]
14 Sep 2014, 2:17 am
Out of the 19,400 former league players, the NFL and opposition lawyers estimate that around 28 percent of them, about 6,000 individuals, will develop Alzheimer's disease or some other form of dementia as a consequence of their time playing for the NFL.The American football league is being sued for allegedly hiding information that associated brain injuries to concussions. [read post]
11 Sep 2014, 3:31 am
The strength of association increased with exposure density... [read post]
8 Sep 2014, 4:50 am
That ended in the Ronald Reagan era when he eliminated federal spending on mental health from the budget.I find it ironic that the President who stopped paying for mental health services himself became the victim of Alzheimer's Disease...We all have different abilities to deal with life and the various twists and turns that come along. [read post]
3 Sep 2014, 6:53 am
It has been estimated that a staggering 1.4 million Canadians will have Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias by 2031. [read post]
31 Aug 2014, 9:18 am
Rhode Island elder care law firm Heffner & Associates blogged about the upcoming Walk to End Alzheimer’s events in Newport and Pawtucket. [read post]
26 Aug 2014, 9:54 pm
As the majority notes, the Legislature and society at large may be well served by turning their attention to the problems associated with caring for Alzheimer’s patients. [read post]
20 Aug 2014, 7:16 am
As the state supreme court noted, “We encourage the Legislature to focus its attention on problems associated with Alzheimer’s caregiving, as the number of (people) afflicted with this disease can only be expected to grow in the coming years. [read post]
13 Aug 2014, 2:46 pm
The Memory Ball, a black tie gala/dance competition benefiting the Alzheimer’s Association Greater Maryland Chapter , was front and center at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront hotel. [read post]
8 Aug 2014, 4:21 pm
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, “Alzheimer’s is a type of dementia that causes problems with memory, thinking and behavior”. [read post]
7 Aug 2014, 2:40 am
[Click here to see the rest of this post]Found onRelated articlesNFL Players' Association has Melissa C. [read post]
6 Aug 2014, 10:00 am
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, the impact that caring for someone with dementia has on caregivers heavily affects the caregiver in many areas, including finances, emotional resiliency, and overall well-being. [read post]
6 Aug 2014, 10:00 am
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, the impact that caring for someone with dementia has on caregivers heavily affects the caregiver in many areas, including finances, emotional resiliency, and overall well-being. [read post]
6 Aug 2014, 4:34 am
Although Rubin likely knows that there are going to be "employers" who fail to provide workers' compensation insurance ... but that's a different story.The Court egged on the Legislature to do something about all of us old folks moving into the system:"We encourage the Legislature to focus its attention on the problems associated with Alzheimer's caregiving," the majority said. [read post]
