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Emphasizing the importance of wearing a hearing device when needed, a 2020 commission on dementia prevention, intervention, and care, published by The Lancet, suggested hearing loss may be ...
New research suggests that wearing continuous glucose monitors could lower the risk of dementia. Experts discuss how symptoms can overlap between diabetes and dementia. Dementia risk may be ...
Rihanna wore a durag on the cover of the British Vogue, which marked a milestone of durags as seen as a fashion symbol. [15] The character of Leon Black on Curb Your Enthusiasm is famous for wearing his durag on the show. [16] In 2021, contestant Symone wore an outfit with a durag, which extended to a train, on the thirteenth season of RuPaul's ...
Hearing protection devices with accurate placement (an airtight seal) and/or accurate insertion (deep into the ear canal) will provide the most attenuation of noise. [1] There are many challenges to achieving the needed protection from the device, from barriers to adequate use, to issues related to comfort, convenience, lack of training, to ...
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 ...
[30] [31] AAC devices can be no-tech (sign language and body language), low-tech (picture boards, paper and pencils), or high-tech (tablets and speech generating devices). [29] The choice of AAC device is very important and should be determined on a case-by-case basis by speech therapists and assistive technology professionals.
A new app, Vera, is dedicated to helping dementia patients by creating personalized playlists that stir different parts of the brain and can at least temporarily assist with overall lucidity as ...
Psychological therapies for dementia are starting to gain some momentum. [ when? ] Improved clinical assessment in early stages of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia , increased cognitive stimulation of the elderly, and the prescription of drugs to slow cognitive decline have resulted in increased detection in the early stages.