DEMENTIA TREATMENT

Jun 12 2025HEALTH

Games for the Elderly: A New Approach to Dementia Care

Dementia is a tough condition that makes daily tasks challenging. As more people around the world face this issue, finding effective ways to manage it is crucial. While medicines can help, they often come with unwanted side effects and do not provide a cure. This is where non-drug treatments, like serious games, come into play. These games are designed to be more tha...

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Apr 10 2025HEALTH

Brain Zaps and Ethics: The Dementia Dilemma

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a fancy term for a procedure that involves implanting electrodes in the brain. These electrodes send electrical signals to specific areas. This is done to help with various conditions, including dementia. However, the ethical and clinical risks tied to earlier DBS studies for dementia treatment are worth a closer look. Dementia is a t...

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