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I originally got very interested in memory in high school when my grandmother came to live with us. She had been diagnosed with dementia. It was the first time I had heard the word 'Alzheimer's disease.'

~Anthony Doerr

Topics: Alzheimer Been Came Dementia Diagnosed Disease First First Time Got Grandmother Had Heard High High School Interested Live Memory Originally School She Time Us Very Word

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What I did when I identified Mike Webster's thing, I showed it to other doctors. We all agreed that this was something new, but we had to give it a name. This was not dementia pugilistica. Maybe we could have called it dementia footballitica!

~Bennet Omalu

Topics: Agreed Could Dementia Did Doctors Give Had Identified Maybe Mike Name New Other Something Something New Thing

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Those with dementia are still people and they still have stories and they still have character and they're all individuals and they're all unique. And they just need to be interacted with on a human level.

~Carey Mulligan

Topics: Character Dementia Human Individuals Just Level Need People Still Stories Those Unique

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I am committed to helping Alzheimer's Society in any way I can. My family and I rely on the help of organisations like Alzheimer's Society to help us understand the disease and guide us in the care of my grandmother. It's been a privilege to meet so many people with dementia.

~Carey Mulligan

Topics: Alzheimer Am Any Been Care Committed Dementia Disease Family Grandmother Guide Help Helping Like Many Meet Organisations People Privilege Rely So Many People Society Understand Us Way I Am I Can

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Fifty million Americans have dementia and other brain illnesses. To gather together the minds that exist and see how we can tackle these ailments together, that is the work that is in front of us: to have a map of the human brain, an understanding of the roadways, and an understanding of the traffic on the roadways.

~Chaka Fattah

Topics: American Brain Dementia Exist Fifty Front Gather How Human Human Brain Illnesses Map Million Minds Other See Tackle Together Traffic Understanding Us Work

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I don't write so much now. I'm getting on 33, pot belly and creeping dementia.

~Charles Bukowski

Topics: Belly Dementia Getting Much Now Pot Write

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Dementia pugilistica was discovered in 1928... And we still have boxing. Football will continue.

~Chris Borland

Topics: Boxing Continue Dementia Discovered Football Still Will

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I drink coffee in the morning and a few cups throughout the day. Among coffee's health benefits are lower risk of Parkinson's, Type 2 diabetes, heart disease and dementia.

~David H. Murdock

Topics: Among Benefits Coffee Cups Day Dementia Diabetes Disease Drink Few Health Health Benefits Heart Heart Disease Lower Morning Parkinson Risk Throughout Type

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Dementia is our most-feared illness, more than heart disease or cancer.

~David Perlmutter

Topics: Cancer Dementia Disease Heart Heart Disease Illness More Our Than

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The science supporting the relationship between carbohydrates and dementia is quite exciting, as it paves the way for lifestyle changes that can profoundly affect a person's chances of remaining intact, at least from a brain perspective.

~David Perlmutter

Topics: Affect Between Brain Carbohydrates Chances Changes Dementia Exciting Intact Least Lifestyle Person Perspective Profoundly Quite Relationship Remaining Science Supporting Way

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