Aromatherapy has been found to be effective in helping with the agitation, anxiety and irritability that often occurs in people with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia.
A 15-year study investigating the roles that genetics and environment play in a person's cognitive ability as they age, will be bolstered by online reporting from twins who live abroad.
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Carers who hold down jobs, but are up at night trying to settle someone living with dementia, will struggle to get enough sleep. They get run down, worn out and eventually can no longer cope. “That's when the rubber really hits the road.”
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Social isolation can lead to negative health effects – this is something that many studies and researches have stated in the past. The negative effects are especially seen in people living with dementia, who are more likely to exhibit agitation and restlessness than people who do have some social interactions. It has even been suggested...
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