People living with dementia boosted by new guide to care

People with dementia and their carers can ask for the care they deserve with confidence after the launch of a new guide to their care rights.

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People living with dementia boosted by new guide to care

People living with dementia boosted by new guide to care:

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People with dementia and their carers can ask for the care they deserve with confidence after the launch of a new guide to their care rights.

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An Alzheimer's drug fails, but many others still in testing

Another major Alzheimer’s drug study has failed, leaving patients and families wondering if there ever will be a treatment to slow or reverse the most common form of dementia, which afflicts more than 5 million in the United States alone.

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Home-based telemental health provides improved quality of life for depressed elderly veterans

Home-based telemental health for depression is well received by patients and delivers as good a quality of life as in-person visits, according to the results of a clinical trial in 241 depressed elderly veterans reported in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry by investigators at the Medical University of South Carolina and the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center.

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Another failure in search for treatment to slow Alzheimer's

An experimental treatment for Alzheimer’s failed again in a widely anticipated study, disappointing many who had hoped drugmaker Eli Lilly had finally found a way to slow the progression of the mind-robbing disease.

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An Alzheimer's drug fails, but many others still in testing

An Alzheimer's drug fails, but many others still in testing:

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Another major Alzheimer’s drug study has failed, leaving patients and families wondering if there ever will be a treatment to slow or reverse the most common form of dementia, which afflicts more than 5 million in the United States alone.

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Home-based telemental health provides improved quality of life for depressed elderly veterans

Home-based telemental health provides improved quality of life for depressed elderly veterans:

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Home-based telemental health for depression is well received by patients and delivers as good a quality of life as in-person visits, according to the results of a clinical trial in 241 depressed elderly veterans reported in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry by investigators at the Medical University of South Carolina and the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center.

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