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    Guidance and resources that support the RCN’s commitment to improving care for patients with dementia and their carers.

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    New research, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, suggests that consumption of flavanols — a chemical compound found in foods like grapes and cocoa — could boost memory in some older adults.

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    According to the Alzheimer’s Association, an estimated 6.5 million Americans ages 65 and older are currently living with Alzheimer’s disease. This number will only increase as the U.S. population 65 years old and older continues to grow. Stay up to date on the latest knowledge about this neurodegenerative disease with this quiz for physicians and other medical professionals.

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    • In honor of #WorldAlzheimersMonth, here are 5 questions to test your knowledge on neurodegenerative disease. https://t.co/yMsEE58WSd

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    Dementia is defined as a syndrome consisting of progressive impairment in memory and other cognitive deficits (aphasia, apraxia, agnosia, or disturbance in executive function) in the absence of another explanatory central nervous system disorder, depression, or delirium, sufficient to interfere with activities of daily living. In recent years there has been a move to consider and classify…

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    Science-backed resources on Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia, including information on signs and symptoms, management, and care.

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      Are dementia and Alzheimer's disease the same thing? Is it inevitable with age? Is it genetic? Visit our hub to learn about different types of dementia, the first signs of dementia, resources for caregivers, and dementia myths.#ENDALZ #WorldAlzheimersMonth https://t.co/GC2dfkCdaq

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    This September is World Alzheimer’s Month. With an estimated 54 million people living with dementia worldwide, underrepresentation of diverse populations in clinical studies is a leading cause for concern amongst researchers working to understand the disease. Here, we take an in-depth look at a Latin American Spanish version of a test designed to pick up and track clinical and pathological…

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