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Family members are prerecording messages as part of a unique pilot program at the Hebrew Home in New York. The videos are trying to help victims of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia break through the morning fog of forgetfulness. (April 17)
SHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYNew York - March 26, 20161. Mid 95-year-old Louise Irving in bed watching video. Upsound: audio of daughter Tamara Rusoff-Hoen singing2. Mid Irving in bed watching video 3. Tight video playing on...
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Families make videos to reassure patients with dementia
US DEMENTIA SOURCE: AP TELEVISIONRESTRICTIONS: HORIZONS CLIENTS AND AP LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 4:56 SHOTLIST:New York, NY - March 26, 20161. Wide nurse bringing computer to 94-year-old Louise Irving2. Mid...
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Indie developers the focus of London gaming event
LEADIN:
Indie game developers are showing off their latest projects at the EGX Rezzed gaming festival in London.
The event gives focus to smaller independent names in the gaming industry and without the...
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CLEAN : Ex players tackle dementia in football mad Spain
Former Spanish footballers are helping elderly Spaniards fight off dementia by unlocking footballing memories from a bygone era and in so doing a greater passion for life in the present
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Blood tests show promise in detecting Alzheimer's
THOMAS DOYLE RECITES THE MONTHS OF THE YEAR BACKWARD DURING AN EVALUATION OF HIS THINKING SKILLS.
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Baseball Hall Of Famer Tom Seaver Dies At 75
In March 2019, Seaver's family announced he was diagnosed with dementia and would retire from public life.
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Alzheimer's patients teach doctors-to-be about their disease
Medical students are being given a rare insight into the early onset of Alzheimer's in a new project pairing them with patients who have the disease.
The 'buddy' scheme in the US allows students to engage with the patients socially, so...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Communist era comes alive for seniors at German care home
At Alexa nursing home in the eastern city of Dresden pockets of German history are being brought to life to help treat dementia patients
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Communist memorabilia helps dementia patients in East Germany
LEADIN: A retirement home in eastern Germany has seen the health and wellbeing of dementia patients vastly improve after surrounding them in memorabilia from communist East Germany. Two rooms at the home have been meticulously...
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CLEAN : FILE: Monty Python star Terry Jones dies aged 77
Monty Python star Terry Jones has died at the age of 77 after a long battle with a rare form of dementia (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Jeremy Hunt says 'bold' action needed to solve growing social care crisis
Boris Johnson has a 'now or never' opportunity to put in place a long-term plan to fund social care, former health secretary Jeremy Hunt said. The Prime Minister could use the public support for the sector shown during the pandemic to...
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Newsy's Latest Health News
The CDC has eased its COVID travel notice for cruises. A new study links poor sleep to dementia in older adults.
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Relatives criticise continued care home restrictions as ‘national scandal’
Relatives of care home residents have said it is a “national scandal” that restrictions will continue in care homes while they will be torn up for the rest of society at the next stage of the Government’s road map. John’s Campaign said...
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Liberal Democrats unveil campaign poster
CLEAN: Exterior shots of Liberal Democrats candidate Simon Hughes and supporters unveiling a new general election campaign poster which reads: Dementia tax. Don't bet your house on it. on 3rd June 2017 London, England