The early signs of dementia in women include memory loss and confusion. Dementia is a collective term that describes various symptoms of cognitive decline, such as forgetfulness, confusion, and changes in behavior. It is not a specific disease but a group of conditions characterized by impairment of at least two brain functions, such as memory loss and judgment.

Early signs of dementia in women

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A Change in This Daily Habit Could Be an Early Sign of Dementia, According to New Research

Lewy body dementia stages include the first stage, middle stage, and end stage. The disease progresses as protein clumps called Lewy bodies build up in the brain and cause cognitive impairment. The buildup of Lewy bodies causes some people to have hallucinations in the early stages of the condition. As...

Lewy body dementia: Stages, symptoms, and more

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DEMENTIA is sometimes called “the long goodbye”.  This is because although the person is still alive, the brain-eating condition slowly chips away at their memories and the qualities that make them “them”. The disease affects about a million Brits and is the UK’s top cause of death. Hospice nurse, Julie McFadden, 41, is now sharing […]

End-of-life nurse reveals what dying from dementia is really like – and how to spot a ‘staircase decline’

THE average person spends 26 years of their life asleep. So why do we know so little about what happens while we’re snoozing, and what it can tell us about our health? We all understand that sleep itself is vital for our bodies and minds. It improves concentration levels, solidifies memories, helps maintain a healthy […]

The early warning sign of dementia that might be keeping you up at night – and 10 other red flag symptoms

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Scientists have revealed the results of a study looking at whether a person inherits risk of Alzheimer’s from their mother or father.The health history of your parents influence the danger of changes in the brain that lead to disease, according to the new study.It found that a family history of Alzheimer’s disease on the mother’s side might increase the chances of someone developing the condition.After evaluating 4,400 adults aged 65 to 85 who had memory loss and trouble solving problems, the researchers found those with a history of Alzheimer’s on either their mother’s side, or both parents’ sides, had increased...

Scientists reveal study on if you inherit Alzheimer’s from mother’s or father’s side

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People with one key family member who were diagnosed with Alzheimer's at 65 or younger were also found to have higher-than-average amyloid levels in their brains, a new study has found

Alzheimer's risk is 'higher' if key member of your family has it

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Diet plays a crucial role in maintaining brain health. What we choose to put into our body can influence cognitive function, memory, and overall mental well-being. Research underscores the impact of nutrition on brain resilience and the prevention of...

Neuroscientist Recommends These 3 Powerful Drinks To Fight Dementia: Matcha & More

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Researchers analyzed levels of amyloid - a protein linked to Alzheimer’s disease - in 4,400 cognitively unimpaired adults aged 65 to 85.
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Study finds if your mom had Alzheimer’s you’re more likely to develop dementia

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Marriage is a significant life decision that requires extreme commitment, understanding, devotion and a heck of a lot of compromise. While many people dream of a lifelong partnership, others find the concept of marriage challenging. Astrology offers insights into personality traits and behaviors, suggesting that certain zodiac signs might face more difficulties in maintaining a traditional marital relationship. This article explores the five zodiac signs that are often considered less suited for marriage due to their unique characteristics and tendencies when it comes to lifelong commitment.

The 5 Zodiac Signs Not Meant for Matrimony

Research indicates that getting too little or too much sleep in later life is associated with a higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. The earliest affected brain regions in Alzheimer's are those involved in regulating sleep and circadian rhythms. This means that individuals in the early stages of the condition might experience sleep disturbances before showing the typical signs of memory loss or other symptoms.

Research States That Poor Sleeping Patterns In Older Adults Lead To Increased Risk Of Dementia

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“It’s taken too much of a toll on her.”

Jennifer Lopez’s Mother and Sisters Are Reportedly Encouraging Her to “Get On with Her Life” Apart from Husband Ben Affleck

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

A family history of Alzheimer’s disease on the mother’s side might increase the chances of someone developing the condition, new research suggests.Whether a person inherits risk of Alzheimer’s from their mother or father influences the danger of changes in the brain that lead to disease, according to the new study.After evaluating 4,400 adults aged 65 to 85 who had memory loss and trouble solving problems, the researchers found those with a history of Alzheimer’s on either their mother’s side, or both parents’ sides, had increased proteins (amyloids) linked to Alzheimer’s in the brain.The findings suggest that considering sex-specific parental history...

Alzheimer’s disease on mother’s side linked to ‘increased risk’ of the condition

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In a July 2023 Gallup survey, 62% of US adults reported drinking alcohol, while just under 20% of that group reported sometimes drinking more than they should. The link between alcohol consumption and brain health is a growing concern, especially considering projections that dementia rates could triple by 2050. Is alcohol part of the growing dementia problem—and if so, is the damage to your brain too far gone to try to correct?

Alcohol and Dementia: Can You Reverse Drinking’s Damage to Your Brain? Here’s an Expert Neurology Doctor’s Answer

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Horoscope for Tuesday, July 16th

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What does it mean to be selfish? According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the definition of selfish is the lack of consideration for others; someone concerned chiefly with one's own personal profit or pleasure. You know, people who will do for themselves before they will do for others. People who put their own priorities above everyone else. Do you know people who fit that definition? I am sure we all know at least one, I have known man over the years. Let’s learn what Signs are the most likely to be selfish.

The Top 5 Most Selfish Zodiac Signs

Whenever you come across a sexy and extremely attractive person, bear in mind that such physical attributes may be influenced by their zodiac signs. Among all the signs of the zodiac, some signs tend to be more attractive than others. This is usually based on the planets that rule these signs and other astrological energies that could make them more appealing.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Sexy

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

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Months after actor and comedian Robin Williams took his own life in August 2014, autopsy results revealed he had a devastating disease: Lewy body dementia (LBD). Unlike Alzheimer's disease and even frontotemporal dementia, this brain disorder has tended to hide in the shadows. But work is underway to change that, says Dr. Stephen Gomperts, an assistant professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School and director of the Lewy Body Dementia Unit at Harvard-affiliated Massachusetts General Hospital.

What is Lewy body dementia?

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New question-based test may help spot early signs of dementia

Early diagnosis is important for all types of dementia. The methods researchers currently use for early detection or screening of dementia can be costly, not available,...

New question-based test may help spot early signs of dementia

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