‘Memory cafes’ to help elderly reminisce, relax and rejuvenate in Kerala
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Delirium: this common and frightening syndrome looks like dementia, but comes on much faster
Dementia is not one specific disease, but a general term used to describe the progressive loss of cognitive functions: ...
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7 Alternative Dementia Therapies to Help Relieve Symptoms
Dementia therapies may help relieve symptoms, but many different options are available. Some may help more than others.
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Crafts for Seniors: 7 Safe and Fun DIY Projects to Try
They have difficulties with hand-eye coordination as well as remembering simple things, especially if they suffer from age-related ailments such as dementia ... some activities for them to do. You can ...
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The power of leisure: How everyday hobbies stop cognitive decline
Social hubs of mental stimulation may be more than just pleasant diversions – they could be unofficial cognitive health ...
Community-based programs in senior centers may lower health care use and costs for people with dementia
Living with dementia in communities with senior centers providing access to adult day health and social services was ...
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Managing dementia: 7 promising advances in understanding the condition
Managing dementia in the complex landscape of neurological disorders stands out as a formidable challenge, affecting millions ...
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Games, puzzles and reading can slow cognitive decline in the elderly—even in those with mild cognitive impairment
about 10 percent of people previously diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment develop Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia every year. Although a few studies have found that activities ...