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Now, new research clearly spells out the risk factors for developing dementia, and even helpfully breaks them down into strong and weak predictors of the disease. Here’s what the study found, plus ...

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OBSERVER Senior Staff Writer - Explore the challenges faced by African Americans caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s through the lenses of two veteran photographers living through it.

Supporting loved ones with dementia in a home environment takes ... Remove loose rugs, exposed cords, and any items that could cause falls. Lock away medications, cleaning supplies, and ...

Evidence shows the use of empathy dolls may help reduce agitation and anxiety and improve overall quality of life in people living with dementia. Child representation therapy falls under the ...