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Drugs are widely used to sedate dementia patients. Her sons wanted to keep her off themMore REM sleep linked to lower risk of 83 diseasesSmart beds and motion sensors - is this the future of dementia care?Artist, 94, thrilled by House of Commons exhibitionAndy Burnham urged to set dementia waiting-time target

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Drugs are widely used to sedate dementia patients. Her sons wanted to keep her off them
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Drugs are widely used to sedate dementia patients. Her sons wanted to keep her off them

Potent sedating medications are often used on agitated people with dementia in long-term care facilities despite federal efforts to discourage them. A clash ov…

NPR Health 1 day ago 5
More REM sleep linked to lower risk of 83 diseases
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Study links REM sleep to 25% lower risk of 83 diseases

A 95,000-person study found higher REM sleep correlates with a 25% lower risk of 83 diseases, including dementia and heart failure. This suggests specific slee…

ScienceDaily 7 days ago 39
Smart beds and motion sensors - is this the future of dementia care?
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Smart beds and motion sensors - is this the future of dementia care?

There are sensors in every room of Jyoti and Bharat Patel's home. Their movements and habits are monitored constantly. But this doesn't worry them, in fact it…

BBC Health 10 days ago 33
Artist, 94, thrilled by House of Commons exhibition
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Artist, 94, thrilled by House of Commons exhibition

A 94-year-old man with dementia said he was "very happy" to be given the opportunity to have his artwork exhibited in the House of Commons. Eric Fawley, from …

BBC Politics 11 days ago 42
Andy Burnham urged to set dementia waiting-time target
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Andy Burnham urged to set dementia waiting-time target

Prime Minister Andy Burnham is facing calls to set a national waiting-time target for dementia care in England. An Alzheimer's Society proposal to set an 18 

BBC Politics 13 days ago 42
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Drugs are widely used to sedate dementia patients. Her sons…
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Drugs are widely used to sedate dementia patients. Her sons wanted to keep her …
NPR Health · 1 day ago
More REM sleep linked to lower risk of 83 diseases
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Study links REM sleep to 25% lower risk of 83 diseases
ScienceDaily · 7 days ago
Smart beds and motion sensors - is this the future of demen…
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Smart beds and motion sensors - is this the future of dementia care?
BBC Health · 10 days ago
Artist, 94, thrilled by House of Commons exhibition
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Artist, 94, thrilled by House of Commons exhibition
BBC Politics · 11 days ago
Andy Burnham urged to set dementia waiting-time target
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Andy Burnham urged to set dementia waiting-time target
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