Following is a summary of current health news briefs. China approves five COVID-19 antigen kits for self-testing – CCTV China has granted approval to five COVID-19 antigen kits made by local companies to be used for self-testing, state broadcaster CCTV said...
Enedina Avilés sits on a rocky ledge surveying the city below. She comes to this spot every evening after spending the day earning a living peeling garlic cloves. “This is her moment of meditation,” says Peruvian photographer Alex Kornhuber. Avilés’s home,...
My grandfather was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s last summer. His short-term memory was gone almost overnight and he has since lost his ability to carry out many everyday functions, such as bathing and cooking. He had told us that he’d rather die...
Scientists have developed an AI device that can diagnose Alzheimer’s much more accurately than the current “gold standard” test – and hope it could start to be used on the NHS as early as next year. The new tool is able...
Content item Control of Enterobacteria, a cause of the disease, may help tackle Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases Content item TOKYO — In the first such report, children with Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) showed improvement in behaviour, learning skills and sleep, after...
Below is a list of the top and leading Aged Care Homes in Omaha. To help you find the best Aged Care Homes located near you in Omaha, we put together our own list based on this rating points list. Omaha’s...
Researchers at the National Robotarium, hosted by Heriot-Watt University and the University of Edinburgh, are developing an artificial intelligence (AI) companion that will aid memory recollection, boost confidence and combat depression in people living with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of...
A new artificial intelligence (AI) companion to help people with dementia has been developed at the National Robotarium. The Agent-based Memory Prosthesis to Encourage Reminiscing’ (AMPER) project helps with memory recollection, boosting confidence and combating depression in people living with Alzheimer’s...
A Winchester man is set to light up the Hampshire skyline next week to raise funds for Alzheimer’s Society’s vital work. Callum Pepper, 29, will join hundreds of fundraisers uniting against dementia after dark at the charity’s Portsmouth Glow walk on...
Benefits of Pets in Assisted Living: Having a furry, four-legged friend adds fun at home. It is true, especially for seniors who have been pet owners for a long time. Living with a pet offers many benefits to seniors, especially those...