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Donepezil, sold under the brand name Aricept among others, is a medication used to treat dementia of the Alzheimer's type. [3] [4] [8] It appears to result in a small benefit in mental function and ability to function. [9]
The prevention of dementia involves reducing the number of risk factors for the development of dementia, and is a global health priority needing a global response. [1] [2] Initiatives include the establishment of the International Research Network on Dementia Prevention (IRNDP) [3] which aims to link researchers in this field globally, and the establishment of the Global Dementia Observatory ...
Pes cavus or high arched feet are an unusual finding in young children. Whilst some cavus foot types are familial and normally inherited, others are indicative of genetic neurological conditions, e.g. Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease [10] or Friedrich's ataxia. The appearance of high arched feet in young children should be noted. [clarification ...
Previous studies have shown that exercise could help lower a person’s dementia risk by as much as 20%. A new study now suggests that people with high cardiorespiratory fitness may have a lower ...
Omnicom is buying Interpublic Group in a stock-for-stock deal that will create the largest ad agency in the world with combined annual revenue of almost $26 billion. The names may be unfamiliar to ...
Generally, dementia with Lewy bodies is distinguished from Parkinson's disease dementia by the time frame in which dementia symptoms appear relative to parkinsonian symptoms and is diagnosed when cognitive symptoms begin before or at the same time as parkinsonism. Parkinson's disease dementia is the diagnosis when Parkinson's disease is already ...
A teacher in New Jersey was arrested on allegations that he taped a nine-year-old student to his desk for close to an hour, while a teacher's aide was accused of failing to intervene.. Lenox ...
In children, adolescents, and young adults, there is an increased risk of suicide. [ 54 ] [ 55 ] In adults, side effects with greater than 10% incidence include weight gain, mania, headache, akathisia , insomnia, delirium, and gastrointestinal effects like nausea, constipation, and lightheadedness.