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Tag Archives: Wake Forest School of Medicine
Postural (Orthostatic) Hypotension: Possible Risk Factor for Cognitive Impairment, Dementia and Stroke (BBC News / Neurology / NHS Choices / European Heart Journal)
Summary There is an association between postural hypotension in middle age and higher risk of cognitive decline, dementia or stroke in later life. Full Text Link Reference Dizziness when getting up could increase dementia risk, US study says. London: BBC … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, International, NHS Digital (Previously NHS Choices), Quick Insights, Stroke, Systematic Reviews, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged American Academy of Neurology, Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study, Australia, Bazian, BBC Health News, Behind the Headlines, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center: Harvard Medical School, Canada, Cardiovascular Risk Factors (CVRF), Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Cognitive Decline, Cardiovascular System Disorders, Care of the Elderly: Imperial College London, Center for Life Course Health Research / Geriatrics: University of Oulu, Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Decline Studies, Cognitive Impairment, Critical Appraisals, Dalhousie University, Dementia Risk Factors, Division of Geriatric Medicine: Dalhousie University, Division of Geriatrics: University of Mississippi Medical Center, Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine: Wake Forest School of Medicine, Dizziness, Dizziness From Orthostatic Hypotension, Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Statistics, European Heart Journal, Faculty of Medicine: University of Oulu, Finland, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harvard Medical School, Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial (HYVET) Cohort, Hypotension and Risk of Dementia, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Later Life, Light-Haded Feeling: Orthostatic Hypotension (OH), Low Blood Pressure, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Medical Research Center Oulu: Oulu University Hospital, Neurological Disorders, Neurology (Journal), Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA), Oregon State University, Orthostatic Hypotension, Orthostatic Hypotension in Middle Age, Oulu City Hospital, Oulu University Hospital, Postural Hypotension, Postural Hypotension and Risk of Dementia, Postural Hypotension in Middle Age, Postural Hypotension: Possible Risk Factor for Cognitive Impairment, Postural {Orthostatic} Hypotension: Possible Risk Factor for Dementia, Postural {Orthostatic} Hypotension: Possible Risk Factor for Stroke, Risk and Protective Factors for Cognitive Decline and Dementia, Risk Factors of Stroke, Risk of Cognitive Impairment and Dementia, School of Biological and Population Health Sciences: Oregon State University, School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR): University of Sheffield, School of Psychology: University of New South Wales, School of Public Health: Imperial College London, Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses, United States, University of Mississippi Medical Center, University of New South Wales, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of Oulu (Finland), University of Sheffield, University of Warwick, US National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, USA, Vascular Risk Factors, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Warwick Clinical Trials Unit: University of Warwick
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Coffee / Caffeine Consumption and Dementia Risk Reduction in Women (NHS Choices / Journal of Gerontology: Series A)
Summary Researchers investigating caffeine consumption in postmenopausal women consider they may have found further evidence for an inverse (“protective”) association between caffeine intake and age-related cognitive impairment and / or risk of dementia. Statistics reveal what is interpreted as a … Continue reading →
Posted in For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, International, NHS Digital (Previously NHS Choices), Quick Insights, Statistics, Universal Interest
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Deaf Awareness Week 2015: Plus Articles on Hearing Loss and Cognitive Impairment / Dementia (UK Council on Deafness / BBC News / Various)
Summary Deaf Awareness Week falls between May 4th – 10th 2015. The UK Council on Deafness has produced posters in support of the event. Full Text Link Reference Connect and Communicate: Deaf Awareness Week 2015. [Online]: The UK Council on … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Depression, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, International, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Quick Insights, Systematic Reviews, UK, Universal Interest
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