by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 19, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
Tokyo, London- To raise awareness about the disease, 17 waiters and waitresses who suffer from dementia are temporarily working in a Japanese restaurant. No complaints were raised about the service. This idea was proposed by Shiro Oguni, 38, who is the director...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 8, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
Denmark’s Prince Henrik, the husband of Queen Margrethe, has been diagnosed with dementia, a condition that has affected his behavior and judgment, the palace said on Wednesday. The announcement came weeks after the 83-year-old announced he did not want to be buried...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 5, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
London – British neuroscientists have developed a brain training computer game that improves the memory of patients in the very earliest stages of dementia and could help such patients prevent some symptoms of cognitive decline. Researchers who developed the...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 23, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
London – US scientists from Temple University in Philadelphia said the extra-virgin olive oil protects memory and prevent Alzheimer’s disease. Olive oil is considered a main component in the Mediterranean diet that is associated with a variety of health...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 15, 2017 | Technology
Kiel, London- “What do you feel like doing?” Emma asks in a friendly tone, swinging her arms. Erika Kratteit bends forwards a little and uses the robot’s touchscreen to select another song. “Here we go,” says the 87-year-old, and the sound of a 1960s German hit fills...