Showing posts with label Alzheimer's. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alzheimer's. Show all posts

Saturday, June 29, 2024

What Scientists Have Learned from Studying People over 90 | 60 Minutes Archive

Jun 27, 2024 | In 2020, 60 Minutes checked in on the ground-breaking 90+ study and its members, a group of Americans age 90 and above still thriving in old age.

Lesley Stahl revisited the participants, whom she first met in 2014, and caught up with the scientists expanding their findings on what leads to a longer, healthier life, with a special focus on memory and dementia.


Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Former Mayor of London Ken Livingstone Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease

THE GUARDIAN: The retired 78-year-old former MP is ‘being well cared for’, his family announced

Former London mayor Ken Livingstone, whose family have announced he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Photograph: Victoria Jones/PA

Ken Livingstone, the former Labour MP and mayor of London, has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, his family has announced.

The 78-year-old is being “well cared for by his family and friends” as he lives a “private life” in retirement, they said in a statement to the PA news agency.

It said: “In response to media enquiries, the Livingstone family today announce that Ken Livingstone, ex-MP for Brent and former mayor of London, has been diagnosed with and is living with Alzheimer’s disease.

“Although a previously prominent public figure, Ken is now retired and lives a private life. He will no longer be available for any media interviews or requests and we will not be responding to any media questions or enquiries.

“Ken is being well cared for by his family and friends and we ask you for your understanding and to respect his privacy and that of his family.” » | Nadeem Badshah | Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Sunday, April 23, 2017

Beer And Tobacco Are Kinda Good For You


By now, I’m sure we all know what the negative side effects of drinking and smoking are. Are there any positive ones?

Saturday, August 08, 2015

Alzheimer's Caused by Carbs - Confirmed


Confirmed - Recent research reveals the stark truth: Alzheimer's is caused by consuming carbs and processed sugar