Etiket: dementia
Singer Brian Wilson placed under guardianship due to dementia
(Los Angeles) Brian Wilson, singer and co-founder of the Beach Boys who suffers from dementia, has been placed under guardianship by the American justice system, at the request of his…
Medical assistance in dying | Group calls for inclusion of dementia patients
(Ottawa) A group is urging the federal government to allow people with conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia to request medical assistance in dying before their cognitive decline. Posted at…
in Japan, body movement tracking algorithms used to identify people with dementia
Japan is increasingly concerned about the care of its population suffering from dementia. The objective is, among other things, to detect the first signs of the disease. Published on 03/28/2024…
Beach Boys frontman Brian Wilson suffers from dementia
Aged 81, the artist suffers from a “major neurocognitive disorder” and “is not able to meet his personal needs in terms of physical health”, according to court documents filed by…
Beach Boys singer | Brian Wilson suffers from dementia, his family calls for guardianship
(Los Angeles) Brian Wilson, singer and co-founder of the Beach Boys, suffers from dementia and his family wishes to place him under the guardianship of his agents after the recent…
Study suggests severe menopause symptoms linked to dementia
A University of Calgary study suggests that severe menopausal symptoms may be warning signs of dementia. Dr. Zahinoor Ismail, professor of psychiatry, neurology, epidemiology and pathology at the Hotchkiss Brain…
University of Calgary study | Severe menopausal symptoms linked to dementia
(Calgary) A University of Calgary study suggests that severe menopausal symptoms may be warning signs of dementia. Posted at 9:02 a.m. Bill Graveland The Canadian Press The Dr Zahinoor Ismail,…
Evening walks | Immersion in dementia
Sorry, your browser does not support videos After the death of her husband, Ethel finds herself alone and a little lost in her small apartment. To fill the time, she…
Hope for victims of frontotemporal dementia, the disease from which Bruce Willis suffers
Gene therapy aimed at slowing down — or even stopping — frontotemporal dementia, the pathology from which American actor Bruce Willis suffers, will soon be tested in Montreal. The Neuro…
60 years and over | Slight loss of deep slow-wave sleep increases dementia risk
(Montreal) A loss of only 1% of deep slow-wave sleep per year among people aged 60 and over increases their risk of dementia by 27%, warns a new study in…
Bruce Willis | The weight of dementia
Bruce Willis’ wife, Emma Heming Willis, spoke to the show Today, on NBC, about the actor’s condition. “Dementia is difficult,” she said, although she clarified that she did not know…
Journaling regularly after 70 reduces risk of dementia
It’s never too late to boost your neurons: writing your diary, sending more emails, taking more classes, are the activities that reduce the risk of dementia the most. This is…
Journaling regularly after 70 reduces risk of dementia
It’s never too late to boost your neurons: writing your diary, sending more emails, taking more classes, are the activities that reduce the risk of dementia the most. This is…
Singapore: music to soothe dementia
Under the lights of a disco ball, patients suffering from more or less advanced dementia hold hands and dance on old tubes, in a nursing home in Singapore. They let…
REPORTING. In Austria, “Souvenir” concerts are offered to people with dementia
A classical concert where you can get up, sing, dance… This is what the prestigious Musikverein in Vienna offers to an audience usually kept away from society. Slightly atypical classical…
REPORTING. In Austria, “Souvenir” concerts are offered to people with dementia
A classical concert where you can get up, sing, dance… This is what the prestigious Musikverein in Vienna offers to an audience usually kept away from society. Slightly atypical classical…
REPORTING. In Austria, “Souvenir” concerts are offered to people with dementia
A classical concert where you can get up, sing, dance… This is what the prestigious Musikverein in Vienna offers to an audience usually kept away from society. Slightly atypical classical…
Bruce Willis suffers from incurable dementia, according to his family
Published on 02/17/2023 17:26 Video length: 1 min. France 3 Article written by Abroad, the 67-year-old American actor ended his career in the spring of 2022 due to aphasia. Bruce…
Bruce Willis suffers from incurable dementia, according to his family
Published on 02/17/2023 17:26 Video length: 1 min. France 3 Article written by Abroad, the 67-year-old American actor ended his career in the spring of 2022 due to aphasia. Bruce…
American actor Bruce Willis suffers from dementia, his family announces
The actor, who ended his career last spring for health reasons, suffers from frontotemporal dementia, an incurable disease. Article written by Published on 02/16/2023 21:43 Update on 02/17/2023 08:40 Reading…