How to Care for a Loved One With Dementia: 5 Expert Tips
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How to Care for a Loved One With Dementia: 5 Expert Tips

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The details of Gene Hackman’s final days may never be known. But officials in Santa Fe, N.M., said on Friday that it appeared that Mr. Hackman, who had advanced Alzheimer’s as well as heart disease, had spent about a week alone after his…

Scientists Detect Rising Microplastics in Human Brains, Study Raises Concerns

Scientists Detect Rising Microplastics in Human Brains, Study Raises Concerns

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#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates A rise in microplastic contamination in human brain tissue has been reported, with findings indicating an increase over recent years. Concerns about potential health impacts have been raised, as microplastics and nanoplastics have been detected in significant amounts. Research suggests that individuals with…

California Malibu police use infrared drone to rescue missing man on Christmas Eve
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California Malibu police use infrared drone to rescue missing man on Christmas Eve

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines California authorities used a heat-seeking drone to find an elderly man who went missing while going to fetch his mail on Christmas Eve. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Malibu Search and Rescue Team sprung into action to locate the 78-year-old who suffers…

Demi Moore gives rare update on Bruce Willis’ dementia battle
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Demi Moore gives rare update on Bruce Willis’ dementia battle

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Demi Moore is getting candid on how Bruce Willis is doing amid his dementia battle. “Given the givens, he’s in a very stable place at the moment,” the 62-year-old actress shared in an interview with CNN published on Friday. “And I’ve shared this before,…

Excess daytime drowsiness may lead to pre-dementia syndrome
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Excess daytime drowsiness may lead to pre-dementia syndrome

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This is alarming news for senior citizens with sleep struggles. Septuagenarians who experience excessive drowsiness during the day or a lack of enthusiasm for activities due to poor sleep habits may be more likely to develop motoric cognitive risk syndrome (MCR), which can lead to dementia, a new study finds….

Wealthy, educated professionals have lower dementia risk: study
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Wealthy, educated professionals have lower dementia risk: study

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Here’s yet another reason to get rich quick. A new study finds that highly educated professionals in the wealthiest third of the population are less likely to develop mild cognitive impairment and have that condition progress to dementia. A college education was linked to a 43% lower chance of moving…

My mother thinks we’re best friends — I feel like I’m the more mature one
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My mother thinks we’re best friends — I feel like I’m the more mature one

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DEAR ABBY: I’ve been having an issue lately involving my mother. It feels like she isn’t really my “mother” but someone who thinks we’re best friends. It’s like she never really grew out of her high school days — and I’m almost 30.  I’ll have days at work where she…

Bruce Willis’ wife Emma warns against having a ‘toxic’ attitude as he battles dementia
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Bruce Willis’ wife Emma warns against having a ‘toxic’ attitude as he battles dementia

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Bruce Willis’ wife, model Emma Heming Willis, is trying to stay positive amid his battle with dementia.  On Tuesday, Emma, 45, posted a photo of a page from what appeared to be the book, “Floating in the Deep End: How Caregivers Can See Beyond Alzheimer’s.”  She drew attention to a…