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North West charity’s ‘Lewy List’ demands Government action on World Lewy Body Day
A Wigan-based dementia charity is calling on the government to improve the lives of 100,000 people with Lewy body dementia in ...
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What is Lewy body dementia?
Who is at risk for Lewy body dementia? Age is considered the biggest risk factor for the disease. Most cases have no known trigger, although a handful of gene mutations can predispose someone to LBD.
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This test could achieve early diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies
A new study published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia highlights a significant step forward in diagnosing Dementia with Lewy Bodies ...
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Environmental exposure to phthalates and dementia with Lewy bodies: contribution of metabolomics
patients with dementia: 3.8-fold abundant in DLB, p=0.001). Conclusions This study is the first reported presence of a phthalate in the CSF of patients with DLB. This molecule, which is widely ...