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Sam Gandy

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Name: Sam Gandy

First reported Jun 10 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

Study: Low Blood Pressure May Weaken Brains of Some Heart Patients

By Steven ReinbergHealthDay ReporterMONDAY, June 10 (HealthDay News) — People suffering from cardiovascular disease who have lower-than-normal blood pressure may face a higher risk of brain atrophy — the death of brain cells or connections between brain ... [Published Health.com - Jun 10 2013]

Entities: Atrophy, Patient, Hypertension

First reported Jun 02 2013 - Updated Jun 02 2013 - 1 reports

Study: Alzheimer's patients mimic emotions of those around them

_ People with Alzheimers disease or early thinking and memory problems tend to mirror the emotions of those around them, researchers find.This transfer of emotions, known as emotional contagion, appears heightened in people with Alzheimers and related ... [Published Poughkeepsie Journal - Jun 02 2013]

Entities: Alzheimer's Disease, Patient, Sam Gandy, Temporal Lobe

First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 2 reports

Alzheimer's Patients Mimic Emotions of Those Around Them: Study

Font SizeAAAAlzheimer's Patients May Mimic EmotionsFindings may have implications for caregiversWebMD News from HealthDayBy Steven ReinbergHealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, May 28 (HealthDay News) -- People with Alzheimer's disease or early thinking and memory ... [Published WebMD - May 29 2013]

Entities: Alzheimer's Disease, Patient, Sam Gandy, Temporal Lobe

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Video: Full day conference in Louth as part of Festival of Bees

A full day conference took place in Louth on Thursday as part of the eight-day Louth Festival of Bees.Expert speakers held talks throughout the day at the British Legion Hall on bees, with stalls and plans for people to buy related items.The main speakers ... [Published Louth Leader - May 24 2013]

Entities: Sam Gandy

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

"I Remember Better When I Paint"

This event on May 29 (3:30-5:30) at the Metropolitan Museum in NY is worthwhile for any health care provider who encounters people with dementia and for family members of persons with any form of dementia.Description: Please join us for a screening ... [Published Not Running a Hospital - May 17 2013]

Entities: Alzheimer's Disease, Yasmin Aga Khan, Gail Sheehy, Sam Gandy, Rita Hayworth

First reported Apr 02 2013 - Updated Apr 02 2013 - 1 reports

Mental, Physical Challenges May Help Seniors Stay Sharp, Study Says

Font SizeAAABody, Mind Workouts May Help Seniors Stay SharpSmall steps, including stretching, watching educational DVDs, reaped rewardsWebMD News from HealthDayBy Denise MannHealthDay ReporterMONDAY, April 1 (HealthDay News) -- A little exercise and some ... [Published WebMD - Apr 02 2013]

Entities: Sam Gandy, Memory, Alzheimer's Disease

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From a neurologist's perspective, "it is extraordinary that something so complex as emotional perception can be controlled by such a localized part of the brain" Gandy said

Alzheimer's Patients Mimic Emotions of Those Around Them: Study [Published WebMD - May 29 2013]

"maintaining both an active physical lifestyle and an active mental lifestyle has been shown to have cognitive [mental] benefits that may include delaying or " Gandy said...

Mental, Physical Challenges May Help Seniors Stay Sharp, Study Says [Published WebMD - Apr 02 2013]

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Study: Low Blood Pressure May Weaken Brains of ... [Published Health.com - Jun 10 2013]
A Novel Gene Pathway to Alzheimer's Discovered,... [Published Neurology Today - Jun 07 2013]
Study: Alzheimer's patients mimic emotions of t... [Published Poughkeepsie Journal - Jun 02 2013]
Alzheimer's Patients Mimic Emotions of Those Ar... [Published WebMD - May 29 2013]
Alzheimer's Patients Mimic Emotions of Those Ar... [Published Bio-Medicine - May 28 2013]
Video: Full day conference in Louth as part of ... [Published Louth Leader - May 24 2013]
"I Remember Better When I Paint" [Published Not Running a Hospital - May 17 2013]
Mental, Physical Challenges May Help Seniors St... [Published WebMD - Apr 02 2013]

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"I Remember Better When I Paint" [Published Not Running a Hospital - May 17 2013] This event on May 29 (3:30-5:30) at the Metropolitan Museum in NY is worthwhile for any health care provider who encounters people with dementia and for family members of persons with any form of dementia.Description: Please join us for a screening ...