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2 activities MILLIONS of people do while sitting raise dementia risk
At the top of the 'beneficial list' are activities said to be mentally or socially ... half hours a day is associated with ...
More than 120 people sign up to dementia challenge
More than 120 people have so far signed up to a challenge to raise money for a dementia charity. It is the third year that ...
Warding off dementia means more reading, praying and listening to music: study
To ward off dementia, older adults may want to spend more time reading, praying, crafting, listening to music and engaging in ...
Aging for Amateurs: There are ways to limit your risk of dementia. Here are suggestions
The number of people diagnosed with dementia is skyrocketing worldwide. But treating even common health issues like high ...
Dementia campaign launched on brain health
Dementia Jersey has launched its Boost Your Brain campaign to promote how being social and exercising your mind and body can ...
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UAMS researcher studies impact of physical activity on dementia patients
Yong-Moon Mark Park, M.D., Ph.D., of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) led a study that looked at ...
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Study analyzes experience of boredom in dementia residents
A study on the daily routines, activities and types of boredom in people with dementia living in long-term care communities ...
Sitting increases dementia risk – but it depends what activity you’re doing, scientists say
A SEDENTARY lifestyle is strongly associated with an increased risk of developing dementia. But some sedentary behaviours are better for cognitive function than others – that’s ...
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More than 120 people sign up to dementia challenge
In 2024, about 220 people completed the challenge. Claudine Snape, the CEO of Dementia Jersey, said "we run a programme of therapeutic activities for people with dementia and their carers" and the ...