#Watch a dancer with Alzheimer’s performs ‘Swan Lake’

#Watch a dancer with Alzheimer’s performs ‘Swan Lake’

“#Watch a dancer with Alzheimer’s performs ‘Swan Lake’” Music is a conduit to the soul. Former ballerina Marta C. González is heartrending proof of that. The Spanish dancer, who reportedly died in 2019 after battling Alzheimer’s disease, has captivated social media since a video surfaced of González, by then confined to a wheelchair, vividly recalling…

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#FDA panel urges rejection of experimental Alzheimer’s drug

#FDA panel urges rejection of experimental Alzheimer’s drug

“#FDA panel urges rejection of experimental Alzheimer’s drug” WASHINGTON — Government health advisers sharply criticized a closely watched Alzheimer’s drug on Friday, concluding there wasn’t enough evidence that the experimental drug slowed the brain-destroying disease. The panel of outside experts for the Food and Drug Administration agreed that a pivotal study in patients failed to…

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#Cold water may be an effective defense against dementia

#Cold water may be an effective defense against dementia

“#Cold water may be an effective defense against dementia” After years of anecdotal evidence, scientists have finally nailed down one link between brain health and the “polar bear plunge.” In a study of the blood profiles of regular winter-time swimmers in London, Cambridge University researchers have identified a protein that was shown to slow the…

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#where nursing home meets the outside world

#where nursing home meets the outside world

“#where nursing home meets the outside world” DAX, France – Residents of the purpose-built village near Dax in southwestern France shop for groceries, get pampered at the hair salon and enjoy music recitals just like anyone else. But this is no ordinary gated community – each of its 105 permanent residents has Alzheimer’s disease. The…

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