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Stats: 82% would take a genetic test for Alzheimer's risk-7400

Stats: 82% would take a genetic test for Alzheimer's risk

The latest World Alzheimer's Report focuses on attitudes towards dementia, providing survey results from 70,000+ people from more than 155 countries, expert essays, case studies and a compilation of programs aimed at reducing stigma.

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Older adults using cannabis at "unprecedented" rates

Older adults are using cannabis at an unprecedented rate, yet research that informs policymakers on the topic is scarce, according to the latest issue of the journal Public Policy and Aging Report from The Gerontological Society of America.

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Driving cessation linked to social isolation-7380

Driving cessation linked to social isolation

Whether it's going to the grocery store or to a friend's home, driving a car plays a major role in older adults' quest to maintain their independence.

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Stats: Neurorehab market worth US$3.2 billion by 2024-7345

Stats: Neurorehab market worth US$3.2 billion by 2024

The neurorehabilitation market is projected to grow exponentially and globally in the next five years, with North America leading the way.

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Tech Talk: Can consumer wearables detect cognitive decline?-7316

Tech Talk: Can consumer wearables detect cognitive decline?

While it's well known that consumer-grade wearables generally are not as reliable as their research-grade counterparts when it comes to counting steps and monitoring vital signs, a new feasibility study by Apple, Eli Lilly and Evidation Health suggests that the sensors on devices such as iPhones, Apple watches and Beddit sleep monitors may capture enough data to spot mild cognitive impairment or dementia.

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Coping strategy therapy helps family caregivers, saves money-7307

Coping strategy therapy helps family caregivers, saves money

A program developed in the UK that combines therapy and coping strategies for people who care for family members with dementia improved the caregivers' mental health for at least six years.

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