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In the moderate stage, patients may become suspicious, forget the date, have sleep issues, lose bladder or bowel control, and need more support with daily tasks. In later stages of Alzheimer’s, they ...

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After adjusting for factors such as age, sex, and race, as well as health-related factors such as high blood pressure and ...

Diets higher in inflammatory foods were linked to increased dementia risk in older adults. Risks were higher for both all-cause dementia and Alzheimer's dementia. The study tracked Dietary ...

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