And more than half (54%) said being in hospital had made the symptoms of dementia worse.
But the Unison union said it was worried changes to dementia services could affect care quality.
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They had no idea what dementia was or whether or not he had it.
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This suggests, somewhat alarmingly, that even our thoughts and moods may affect our risk for dementia.
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The National Care Association said the study highlighted some of the complexities of dementia.
You'll have the psychological dementia that only occur in co-op and really bring details out.
Research shows that being overweight or obese in middle age can double your risk of dementia.
But not all are safe for your aging parent, particularly if he or she has dementia.
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Around 700, 000 people in the UK have dementia, and more than half suffer from Alzheimer's.
In clinical study, they appear to slow the progression of the dementia in some patients.
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The dementia should evaluated and diagnosed by a physician with special training in cognitive disorders.
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Cholinesterase inhibitors are not useful in dementia caused by Huntington's disease or traumatic brain injury.
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He died in October following a battle with dementia, kidney disease, heart disease and stomach cancer.
Dementia is everyone's problem and we all need to be part of the solution.
Lots of us will be or are dealing right now with parents who have dementia.
Alzheimer's disease is the most common and among the most severe types of dementia.
Dementia is a loss of brain function and affects memory, thinking, language, judgment and behavior.
Planned cuts under consultation include closing a dementia care home and some day care centres.
It showed that the more times someone experienced depression, the higher their dementia risk was.
Those receiving care were likely to be suffering from stoke, arthritis, dementia, cardiac disease, or diabetes.
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The Savages have to put their estranged father in a nursing home when he develops dementia.
The research data is also likely to help those seeking to stem or slow down dementia.
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Previous studies have suggested that there may be a link between these viruses and dementia.
Other studies have suggested that these too bacteria could be linked to dementia later in life.
The study did not figure out if depression causes dementia, or if something else is involved.
Exercise and social engagement have been shown to protect against dementia in other research.
Dementia can turn an otherwise reasonable aging parent into someone who seems like a stranger.
The minister said that there were four key areas to improving services for people with dementia.
Studies have shown that staying mentally and physically active can slow or even prevent Alzheimer's-related dementia.
Right now, only two of every three elderly people with signs of dementia actually have Alzheimer's.
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