Alzheimer’s & Dementia Awareness

Alzheimer’s & Dementia Awareness

Hearing Loss and Dementia Go Hand-in-Hand

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Although research is ongoing, studies have shown a definitive link between hearing loss and dementia.

Although research is ongoing, studies have shown a definitive link between hearing loss and dementia. Researchers at Johns Hopkins found that hearing loss accelerated cognitive decline in older individuals and that seniors with hearing loss were significantly more likely to develop dementia over time, compared with seniors who retained their hearing or used a hearing […]

A World Without Alzheimer’s: Alzheimer’s Association Advocates

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Alzheimer's Association Advocates for Dementia Research, Enhanced Care and Better Brain Health

Casey Corley watched her grandfather suffer with dementia for 10 years. “He was a War World II veteran. He survived the Great Depression and was a business owner,” she said. “At the end, he didn’t know who his daughters were.” Corley lost her grandfather to Alzheimer’s disease seven years ago. She now works as the […]

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