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Benefits of Low-Intensity Activity (Bazian / BMJ / BBC News)

Posted on August 23, 2019 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Evidence supports the common-sense view that any type of activity is beneficial for avoiding premature mortality. Conversely, long periods of inactivity and sitting are deleterious to health. Full Text Link Reference ‘Sit less, move more’ may be key advice … Continue reading →

Lifeworld Perspectives on the Experience of Living Close to a Person With Dementia (Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy / BBC News)

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The following article explores the lifeworlds (i.e. the subjective experiences, stresses and adaptive coping strategies) of spouses after their partners have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease. Full Text Link Reference Bergman, M. Graff, C. Eriksdotter, M. [et al] (2016). … Continue reading →

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Global Impact of Dementia: World Alzheimer Report 2015 (Alzheimer’s Disease International)

Posted on August 27, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The World Alzheimer Report 2015, entitled “The Global Impact of Dementia: An analysis of prevalence, incidence, cost and trends” updates Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI)’s global dementia statistics. This document reviews and analyses previous systematic reviews on the subject, and … Continue reading →

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Blood Test Potentially Able to Predict Alzheimer’s Disease Onset (BBC News / Alzheimer’s & Dementia)

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Research published in the Alzheimer’s & Dementia: the Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association may indicate a significant step forwards in developing a blood test which could be able to predict the risk of Alzheimer’s Disease onset with 87% accuracy. Research … Continue reading →

Tag Archives: Department of Neurobiology Care Sciences and Society: Karolinska Institutet

Benefits of Low-Intensity Activity (Bazian / BMJ / BBC News)

Blood Test Potentially Able to Predict Alzheimer’s Disease Onset (BBC News / Alzheimer’s & Dementia)

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