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US hospitals are not prepared for the emerging dementia crisis

by Opinion Contributor November 12, 2021November 12, 2021

“As the baby boomer population ages, more Americans will need hospitalizations and suffer from dementia. An estimated 1 in 3 seniors die with the condition,” Carmen Black writes.

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Alzheimer’s and dementia: understand wandering and how to address it

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Be on the lookout for signs of cognitive decline. Then be tough and patient.

by David Farmer, Opinion columnist December 2, 2020December 1, 2020
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Diagnosed with dementia, she documented her wishes. They said no.

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Scientists close in on blood test for Alzheimer’s

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