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Man who allegedly beat 84-year-old with dementia, set him on fire is charged with murder

Thursday, April 23 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- A man is charged with murder for allegedly beating an 84-year-old man with dementia and setting him on fire, Los Angeles prosecutors said.The victim, Bang Cho, had wandered away from a senior care home when he was attacked just before midnight... Read More.

New study directly links higher BMI to increased risk of vascular dementia; blood pressure may help explain why

Thursday, January 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- High blood pressure and body mass index, or BMI, may be directly linked to the increased risk of developing vascular dementia, according to a new study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism.This is the strongest evidence to date... Read More.

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Alzheimers and Dementia Advocacy Day on the horizon

Thursday, January 26 by Staff

With promising new drugs to fight Alzheimers and Dementia on the horizon, this year's Advocacy Day in Little Rock takes on added significants. David Cook, the Senior Public Policy Manager for the state chapter joined Rick Walker on Sunrise Deltaplex to talk about the event. Past... Read More.

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Man who allegedly beat 84-year-old with dementia, set him on fire is charged with murder

New study directly links higher BMI to increased risk of vascular dementia; blood pressure may help explain why

Alzheimers and Dementia Advocacy Day on the horizon

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