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Quins fan, EV driver, Rare Dementia and speech therapy advocate. Octopus Energy fan - why not switch here: share.octopus.energy/aqua-koala-814

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Interesting positive study about reducing incidence and severity of Nocturnal Leg Cramps in older individuals. Vitamin K2 in Managing Nocturnal Leg Cramps jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai…

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry (@jnnp_bmj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There is a strong dose-response relationship between depression severity and dementia risk which appears to be specific to depression and not accounted for by other potential confounding factors. The temporality of the depression–dementia relationship suggests reverse causation

There is a strong dose-response relationship between depression severity and dementia risk which appears to be specific to depression and not accounted for by other potential confounding factors.

The temporality of the depression–dementia relationship suggests reverse causation
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This BMJ blog has an extremely important commentary from some clinicians in Australia about drugs used in assisted dying. Well worth a read. Do They Go Gently? – BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care - go.shr.lc/4bPOhOf

Rosemary Townsend (@rosemarytowns15) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Very excited to be raising awareness of #PrimaryProgressiveAphasia at the highest levels today & asking MPs & peers at Westminster for their support. #PPAawareness with ⁦Dr Anna VolkmerHelen Maguire BEM MP 🔶Dyscover - specialist aphasia support⁩ ⁦RCSLT 💙

Very excited to be raising awareness of #PrimaryProgressiveAphasia at the highest levels today &amp; asking MPs &amp; peers at Westminster for their support. #PPAawareness  with ⁦<a href="/volkmer_anna/">Dr Anna Volkmer</a> ⁦<a href="/helenmaguiremp/">Helen Maguire BEM MP 🔶</a>⁩ <a href="/dyscoveraphasia/">Dyscover - specialist aphasia support</a>⁩ ⁦<a href="/RCSLT/">RCSLT 💙</a>⁩
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📰 #BreakingNews 🔽 You can now read all about the #PPAAwareness parliamentary event and how you can support better #SLTForPPA in RCSLT 💙's news story. 2/2 rcslt.org/news/parliamen…

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WOW! “ It also caused the reader to question whether peer-reviewed articles in medical journals would replace the CDC as the go-to source of information.”Approaches for MMR Vaccination During a Measles Outbreak and Evolving Domestic Attitudes jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

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The Prime Minister said “we’ve taken action to boost our life-sciences sector through steps to fast-track clinical trials and cut red tape for researchers – so that Britain is the best country in the world for medical research.” Good aim, but what “Red-tape” can be safely cut?

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We are doing a survey to understand why other professionals do/don't refer people with Primary Progressive Aphasia for speech-language support We want Drs, nurses, psychologists, social workers, OTs, PTs & any other profession. Survey link: qualtrics.ucl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_8w…

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Interesting Australian replication of the results from the Welsh Quasi- experiment - Herpes Zoster Vaccination and Dementia Occurrence jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

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How to decide what a meaningful improvement in agitation in dementia with treatment might be? Our new paper describes 3 approaches to this. alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/tr…

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How has the quality of care experienced by people in their last months of life changed since 2015? This table from the Palliative Care Commission is pretty depressing.

How has the quality of care experienced by people in their last months of life changed since 2015? This table from the Palliative Care Commission is pretty depressing.
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The heavily reported circumstances of Gene Hackman’s death examined by geriatricians - a US Story with resonances for the U.K. A Call for Improved Strategies to Support Aging in Place jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…