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Nine Lifestyle Changes Can Reduce Dementia Risk

One in three cases of dementia could be prevented if more people looked after their brain health throughout life,...

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Stressful Experiences ‘can Age the Brain By Four Years’

Stressful events in life, such as the death of a child, divorce or being fired, can age the brain by at least four...

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Ageing Japan Faces Healthcare Crisis

Kanemasa Ito compares caring for his wife Kimiko to waging a daily war with the devil. The woman he loved has all but...

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Rate of US Alzheimer’s Deaths Jumped 55% In Just 15 Years, Data Reveal

Deaths from Alzheimer's in America have soared 55 percent since 1999, as the burden of this fatal form of dementia...

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US Deaths From Alzheimer’s Soar 55 Percent Since 1999

Deaths from Alzheimer's in America have soared 55 percent since 1999, as the burden of this fatal form of dementia...

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Teach Autistic Children How To SWIM

Swimming lessons may help to save the lives of thousands of autistic children, scientists claim. Young sufferers are...

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Football Headers ‘linked To Brain Damage’

Repeated headers during a footballer’s professional career may be linked to long-term brain damage, according to...

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Merck Halts Trial of Once ‘promising’ Alzheimer’s Drug

US pharmaceutical giant Merck announced it is halting a clinical trial on a drug once touted as a promising treatment...

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US Delegation In Ghana To Offer Training On Intellectual Disabilities

A delegation of professors and students from The College of New Jersey, (TCNJ) USA, has conducted an assessment for...

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US Group To Help Train Caregivers of Children With Intellectual Disabilities

A delegation of professors and students from the United States has arrived in Ghana to train parents, teachers and...

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US Delegation In Ghana To Offer Training On Intellectual Disabilities

A delegation of professors and students from the College of New Jersey, (TCNJ) USA, is in Ghana conducting assessments...