Roughly 25 percent of dementia patients were prescribed at least one ‘potentially inappropriate’ drug between 2013 and 2021 ...
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Risky Drugs Still in the Mix for Dementia Patients
CNS-active drugs are associated with an increased risk of falls, delirium, and hospitalization. They are often prescribed for ...
Many seniors with dementia are being put at risk by brain-altering medications linked to falls, confusion and hospitalization ...
Despite longstanding guidelines, many dementia patients are still prescribed brain-altering medications that can raise the ...
When agitated dementia patients wander or shout through the night, families and caregivers understandably feel the need to ...
The youngest dementia patient in the UK has died at the age of 24 and when he passed away he had the brain of a 70-year-old.
The family of Andre Yarham, who died of frontotemporal dementia, hopes his brain can help scientific research. He is ...
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Depression can be an early warning of Parkinson’s and dementia, study finds
Researchers from Denmark have uncovered strong evidence that depression often appears years before Parkinson’s disease and ...
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Patient with same dementia type as Bruce Willis dies aged just 24 – and leaves his brain to science
A British man has died due to frontotemporal dementia at just 24 years of age. When he was diagnosed after symptoms began in ...
Andre Yarham was just 22 years old when he was diagnosed with a rare form of dementia, making him the youngest dementia ...
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