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Dementia Learning Center
Dementia is a broad term referring to a decline in cognitive function that interferes with a person's daily life and activities.
Up to 25 percent of people over the age of 75, and 40 percent of people older than 80 years of age have some form of dementia.
Dementia Essentials
- Signs of Dementia
- How to Tell if You're At Risk
- Diagnosing Dementia
- Medication that Can Help
- Keeping Your Mind Sharp
- The Truth About Ginko Biloba
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- Know Your Treatment Options
Dementia Featured Articles
Recent Dementia News
For Dementia Patients, Feeding Tubes May Increase Bed Sores
MONDAY, May 14 (HealthDay News) -- Feeding tubes increase the risk of bed sores in bedridden dementia patients, according to a new study. The finding challenges the long-held belief that providing nu...
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Dementia Resources
Common Causes of Dementia
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Parkinson's Disease
- Vascular Dementia
- Pick's Disease
- Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)
- Supranuclear Palsy
- Corticobasal Degeneration
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