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Dementia is a clinical syndrome that includes loss or decline in memory and other cognitive abilities.
Dementia is caused by various diseases and conditions that result in damaged brain cells...
Dementia is the gradual deterioration of mental functioning, such as concentration, memory, and judgment, which affects a person’s ability to perform normal daily activities.
Dementia is...
Dementia is a clinical syndrome that includes loss or decline in memory and other cognitive abilities.
Dementia is a an illness that usually occurs slowly over time, and usually includes...
Dementia is a an illness that usually occurs slowly over time, and usually includes a progressive state of deterioration. The earliest signs of dementia are usually memory problems, confusion...
There appeared to be a general acceptance that a recent diagnosis of dementia... with dementia, they are not treated like a thinking human being anymore.
By Bob DeMarco
Alzheimer... 
this study from Utah State University that shows that people who care for a spouse with dementia are six times more likely to develop dementia themselves than spouses of people without dementia.
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married adults whose spouse has dementia are at a six times higher risk for developing dementia themselves, compared to similar older married adults whose spouse never develops dementia. This is the key finding...
Why would younger dementia caregivers report MORE behaviors than some of their elder caregiving... with dementia: their caregiver.
A recent article, published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society... 
Types of Dementia | 10 Types of Dementia that aren't Alzheimer's
This is a brief article, but has some good info. Enjoy.
joe
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