wait-- high blood pressure, lower risk of dementia?tahl: high blood pressure is still dangerous if you're younger, yet another reason she says it's so important to study the oldest old. >> kawas: most of what we know, we study in much younger individuals-- in 50-, 60-, maybe 70-year-olds. and then, we just kind of assume that the same thing should happen in older people. >> stahl: and you're saying we shouldn't? >> kawas: i think we shouldn't. >> stahl: take this next counterintuitive finding-- this time, in the 90- plus subjects who have no dementia. >> kawas: we're finding out that if you die without dementia in this age group, about half the time, you still have plaques and tangles in your head. >> stahl: no? so you can exhibit alzheimer's and not have plaques and tangles half the time, and the reverse... >> kawas: both directions. >> stahl: ...you're fine and you do have plaques and tangles? so what do you make of that? >> kawas: i mean, one possibility is that plaques and tangles have nothing to do with it. but it might be that pl

it was the most popular form of dementia. is vascular from stroke and many areas. it is all horrible. dialogue, the gentleman over there? if you would come to the microphone has offered to read something for your attention. >> i read your book. i'm a psychiatrist in washington. i and many people with alzheimer's disease and i was very touched by this book. i just want to read two pages to what meryl comer showed us of that interview the life of party on the pbs show. it goes to the question that she faces and to ask yourself as you read the book. why? there are two pages because that the end of the book people came up to her after seeing that show that would veryukxy insightful. to say the wealthiest man in walking down the street to say your story was hard to watch. too bad your husband doesn't know how lucky is. i don't think my wife knows but i would be afraid to find out but he turned and walked across the street before i could respond. some recognize that lack of sleep increases sleep of dementia. be careful not to becom

people are trying to create dementia friendly societies.t lines as a first responder when something goes out? the care giver. we make an assumption in this country that care givers are well. we are getting sick taking care of our loved ones. they are paying lip service to us and making assumptions. that should make some of you upset. i wrote this because i don't want anyone to live the life i have lived. i made my choice is then and i have been forced to defend them, believe it or not. i have had reporters second-guess why i would do this. but if you have seen this disease up close, there was nothing left for me to do. the other thing with early onset and because smart people hide out, the hippocampus as you saw goes into overdrive so they fight so hard to stay in control even if they are losing control, some of the behaviors are very bizarre. the struggles that you have, the drop-off is very precipitous because they fought so hard and so long so you see not the slow progression but you see something more precipitous. doctors say that those

. >> how much of the suffering of your husband's dementia have you written about? >> i have not written about it at all. he was diagnosed a while ago. it became obvious that he had a serious problem about two years ago. i began to tell people. i am writing a memoir for harper. i will write about it a lot in that. >> how has that impacted you? does he know you? >> he does know who i am. yes. we actually called hospice care this week. i thought this is going to be not so hard. ben will gradually lose his memory and you ask me to repeat things and it will just be -- it has been the most horrible experience i have ever had. up until recently and -- he is still at home. i have him sleeping in the bed with me and i will until the end. a certain peace has come over me, a feeling of serenity, because what i thought was going to be horrible, the caretaking part, has became something almost sacred. that is not -- that is not drivel. i did not expect that. i expected i would have nervous breakdowns. i did not think we have ever been as loving with the each other as we are now

it explore has woman's relationship with her daughter as she develops the early stages of dementia.ng me now, the star of the movie, two - time golden globe winner and oscar nominee, sally kirk land and dr. mark siegle, professor of medicine and member of the fox news medical a team. good to have you both. sally, i tell you, this film was done very well. i mentioned to you earlier that it was a very engaging way to touch on a very troublesome and difficult subject for so many families. i start by asking you, you have a choice to play various -- take on various roles. why did you choose this character? is there a personal connection you have? >> yeah. when i'm not an actor, i'm an ordained minister in the church of spiritual awareness and i was trained to be a care taker and over the years, particularly in the '90s, i was a care taker for aids, cancer, heart patients and one alzheimer's patient. not a long time, but enough time to observe how heart breaking it was when this gentleman couldn't identify objects or recognize me, for instance, or would go into emotional rages. it's like

3 hundred and 33 patient and women make up 45 percent and the top two diagnoses were stroke and dementia and with rehab about 80 women came there our physical program and the top diagnoses is stroke but post physical trauma we have a i think a very kind of a one of a kind hiv aids unit in 1989 a 60 bed unit last year 22 women and a pretty active substance abuse treatment and 33 percent of our rfrlz were from women i wanted to quickly share one story because the roll of honda is not in the numbers when i first came to the honda in the 1990s i was a physician on the hiv aids unit shortly after i got there i ended up taking care of a mother and daith date who had hiv the mother was in her 60s and had a pretty hard life living in an sro it burned down a couple of months later her daughter arrived they hadn't seen each other in years but she recognized here right now and came up to me and said my daughter is her should had a little bit of dementia so i didn't believe her at first but her daughter was ill with insensitive nights she made an amazing rove and the mother ended up being diagnosed

in -- or moderate dementia.the lawsuit says the incidence of some conditions will be at least twice as high among former players than the general population. 7 on your side with a consumer alert. general motors ward all chevy dealers to immediately stop delivering 2015 corvettes because of a possible parking brake problem. i say that it is possible a cable was not attached properly. -- they say it is possible a was not attached properly. speaking of corvettes, would have been nice to have had a corvette today. >> yeah. iybe not tomorrow, but sunday, but the top-down, crews. it will be beautiful. it was gorgeous today, leon, beautiful sunrise. the clouds slip through, but overall a spectacular day with comfortable temperatures, low humidity. with the high clouds moving in early this evening, a pretty sunset. in clarksburg, maryland, high of 72. 75 in the district at seton elementary school. and the anomaly, it 80 degrees at reagan national. everyone else was generally in the 70's. it was so comfortable. now the t

stein cysts say the -- scientists say the key ingredient can help fight dementia. it was shown to promote the proliferation of brain stem cells and their development into neurons. now scientists believe the spice could even help repair the brain so that people who have diseases like alzheimer's and also help inflammation. >>> drivers who need to travel between marin and solano counties have a find a detour around highway 37 right now. the highway is closed between highways 121 and 29 again this weekend because they're repaving the road and cones and detour signs are up to redirect drivers. highway 12 where the bridge are the best alternates and 37 will reopen early monday at the latest. last weekend when it was closed for road work, caltrans did open it more than a day early. >>> and drivers in san francisco's south of market are also looking for detours. temps are -- tents are going up for the oracle world event which starts tomorrow. howard street the blocked through third and fourth through thursday and there may be theys for muni service. >>> unusual art in an

for you and to or how to deal with the bow half or problem of senior, with below the rate with the dementia. >> the address for the golden gate senior? >> the address? >> 350 golden gate avenue. >> across the street. >> and 350, golden gate avenue. >> and that is 3:30. >> 2:30 to 3:30. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> okay, any other announcements? >> just one. >> commissioner? >> just that jessica leman is not here but i think that she announced last month that the senior disability network annual celebration is on friday the 12th from 5 to 8:00 at the lgbt center on market street. >> any other announcements? >> public comment? anyoning that we have had public comment? and hearing none, could i have a motion to adjourn? >> so moved. >> second. >> it is moved and seconded that we adjourn. meeting adjourned. thank you. >> all in favor. >> aye. >> opposed? >> ayes have it. so the motion is carried.

healthwatch this morning, seniors who noticed their memory slipping may be seeing early signs of dementia. >> researchers stud bid 500 seniors for more than a decade. they found those who reported changes in their memory were almost three times more likely to develop thinking problems down the road. 80 percent of these who developed dementia first complained of memory changes. >>> british researchers say going up one skirt size every ten years could make women more than 30 percent more likely to get breast cancer after menopause. five-year study focused on more than 90,000 women and revealed women who grew in the waist line and went up two skirt sizes had a 77 percent greater risk of breast cancer. >>> wine lovers may want to drink to this, it turns out red wine could protect your teeth. recent study claims anti oxidant can help get rid of the bacteria and ultimately preventing tooth decay. researchers grew common bacteria cultures and exposed them to wayne and find out red wine with or without alcohol eliminate that had bacteria. >> how about that. >>> for one canadian fisherman it wasn'

. >> mike hitch is 54, has early onset dementia, and takes the alzheimer's medication nameda ir twicehis is the 12-hour deal, 7 a.m., 7 p.m. >> the drug is due to go generic next year. before that product becomes available, nameda ir is scheduled to be withdrawn from the market. instead doctors are being asked to transition patients to nameda xr, a once daily pill that has additional patent protection and is unlikely to go generic for years. it's a strategy called "forced switch." >> i may have dementia and alzheimer's and all, that but they're going to make millions and billions of dollars off it. >> nameda generates about&&é $5 billion in annual sales, so loss of pat btd protection could translate to more than a billion dollars in lost revenue in a single year. today's lawsuit seems to block forest laboratories and its parents company from withdrawing the drug, calling the strategy illegal and charges attorney generalled swift is an effort to manipulate patients and impede competition from cheaper generic drugs and perpetuate defendant's monopoly products. eric schneiderman is the

at least 25% of retired players can expect can expect to develop dementia can expect to develop dementia and much younger than those who did not play. we asked dr. jon lapook to tell us what's being done to help the players. >> and there's my old coach. >> reporter: in dave herman's den, the memories run wall to wall, highlights of a decade-long career with the new york jets. >> old memories. >> reporter: now 73, he played right tackle during the 1969 super bowl. >> i was lined up against big bubba smith. so he was slapping me in the head all for 60 minutes, and i woke up after the game, and i said, "who won?" >> no, no, no, no don't get confused. >> reporter: over the past 20 years, herman's wife, roma, noticed he was gradually developing problems with memory and thinking. >> it's the loss of the special things that we've done in the past. >> reporter: the memories together. >> uh-huh. >> this shows the hippocampus is damaged on both sides. >> reporter: neurologist dr. sam gandy of mount sinai hospital in new york is one of herman's doctors. >> he thought he had alzheimer's' disease. th

. >> it could increase your risk for dementia. >> senator mark warner called the decision to hire annprecedented company to ship thousands of military cars pe >> and now a health alert about a possible link between sleeping pills and dementia. a canadian study found months long use of an anxiety and sleep drug benzodiazepine increases your risk of alzheimer's disease. it is supposed to be used for eight to 12 weeks at a time at most. researchers say while the link is not definitive, it is a warning that these drugs should not be used for more than three months. a newe fda has approved weight-loss drug for those having an especially hard time keeping the pounds off. it is made by halla for their pharmaceutical company. it is approved for those with a ady mass of -- it is made by california pharmaceutical company. it is approved for those of a body mass of 30% or more. development to an avc watchdog investigation. -- an avc watchdog investigation. we told you about problems with cars being delivered back to the u.s. now we have some answers. >> virginia senator mark warner says the her

>> reporter: luba has dementia and a heavy russian accent and still can't explain where she was, but police think she was on the move for the first day. by saturday 185 people from nine counties joined the search. then sonia roth and her partner ammo took a look behind homes on north canyon road. >> there was a little creek and i looked down and i called her name and saw her and she waved her arm and i went down and held her hand and it was the best feeling in the world. >> reporter: luba was found about a mile from her home. but a wide net was cast to find her, especially through the efforts of luba 's granddaughter in law, kelsey, who

researchers say forgetfulness is not the first sign of dementia.e memory loss is normal such as forgetting with the keys are, compared to what keys are for. >>> a study involved 900 pregnant women between 15 and 44 years old who were not pregnant. researchers found young pregnant women those who are not hispanic black or native american needed more oral care. >>> >>> 21 day belly fix said die gettive health influences everything in the body including weight loss. >> you have the wrong mix or wrong population living in your belly it affects your metabolic rate. it leads to weight game. >> three days of detox apple apple cider vinegar and protein shakes. other new -- nutritionists say there's a role of bacteria, but no conclusion how the influences weight loss. >>> rings did i thinksdid i-- s and flashesescould cause undue stress, scoilings psychologistist suggest you check how you use your smart >> just in time for halloween a creepy franken pumpkin grew among the crops in california. he spend years growing it with a mold. he punkenstein because it

this was not an 81-year-old woman who was on the verge of dementia or something.his was an 81-year-old woman who was running circles around people a third of her age. >> these two on the red carpet, who is back at the trailer park making the nest? >> reporter: 81 still going strong as a performer. >> it's ugly. >> reporter: skewering celebrities on "fashion police" just two weeks ago. >> i hate it. something to wash the [ bleep ] off my car. >> there was every reason to hope this would be a different outcome because joan was so vibrant. because joan's mind is so sharp. >> every day around the united states, thousands of people who are over age 80 are getting anesthesia safely. and so, the fact that she died having anesthesia is an unusual event for someone of that age. >> reporter: the new york state health department is investigating, as a matter of course. >> if someone dies in a setting where you don't expect there to be a death, a simple outpatient procedure, it's not at all unusual to conduct an investigation. you want to see, was it a procedure that they sho

when we're talking about dementia dementia, they tend to have more problems with anxiety and sleep.n diagnosed. i think these are medications that can really affect the elderly. >> they say people using these routinely, they wonder is this safe? >> this is another reminder medications have a side effect. take a deep breadth. i do not think the study showed they cause alzheimer's but they are active pharmacological, with gaitd, ataxia so if you have a fall in the elderly, it can be a broken bone. another reminder if you have to use medications, use it in the smallest possible time. >> it's a good sign when you're both nodding. >> as long as we're not nodding off. the government says 90% of school-age kids eat too much sodium. they consume 3200 milligrams far more than the 2800. the agency says that's setting them up for hypertension and stroke. 40% of sodium comes from ten foods they love to eat like pizza, sandwiches and chicken nuggets. an estimated 1 in 6 american children already has high bloop. >>> many children needing to be hospitalized after having trouble broetding. the star

. >> darya: elizabeth williams racine house sitting and could be suffering from dementia. and they say see left at home on foot around 815. she's not familiar with it area. this is an african-american woman five- foot to see is when glasses and a peach colored jacket. buses carrying a brown purse. >> mark: president obama is addressing the nation today and what he expects to do about the isis' correct. he will also said the proposals on how to fight in a destroyer of the militant group. he spoke with the leaders yesterday san that he have the authority to carry out his intentions. >> mark: we wanted to join the conversation and it talks on speech. >> darya: moments after the giant carrier ever are arrive in iraq to car bombs went off. killing 10 people. they went off at the same time. he went there to solicit support forked dismantling isis'. kerry says the key to, intention is to give law-abiding cities more control. >> mark: lawsuit alleges the there been more than 30 instances to import drivers. and in one incident and they say that this drive replaced a woman's guide s

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room for my husband's sawdust living costs i pay 47 hundreds for him to be in a facility he has dementia i work part time and all of this together he helps me not to go into our retirement fund i don't want to deplete that fund i think that i'm here to support supervisor chiu's protective i have liability insurance for renting to no more than 2 people in my home for $2 million and my main concerns about some of the discussion today is on the 90 day limit i really need to do it more than 90 days for it to be meaningful to me and the other parrots about the registry i have no problem registering and paying to register but i feel like in some of the people are talking about something pits x possessing we register your cars and things like that but i know there are people that have taken advantage of that by evicting but someone that is doing that in my own home i've had no problems and complaints and had great people it's been a valuable experience so i ask for your consideration for that. >> thank you very much. next speaker. >> good afternoon, supervisors my name is e.r. than cook mayor e

deduction of children students obey straight from their dorm and schools and snefrz sufficiently from dementia that wonders off technology is available of what i just presented you to in the term of radio frequency by placing an r f d tags we occurred the displacement of loved ones we can start by 345u7bd the children by wearing a bright shirt the school name on the back along with an r f i d tag sown into an area of the shirt and staff members should be required to wear a shirt on jackets displaying their photo identification if a child is separate from a group he or she can be located by a tracking dies and all schools should be required to have on file a 5 by 7 photo of the entire student body for the purpose of the law enforcement and other child advocacy organization located missing children all students should be issued a see through back balk. the greatest asset in my communities are the people and it's our civic responsibility to take this action when it permanence to the well fair and safety of our men and women and children >> thank you. next speaker. and good afternoon john of san f

what's being done for dementia earlier?what's most important is what's doing now, talking about it and raising awareness of how frequent these injuries are in kids. you know so for girls between the ages of 10 and 19 soccer causes the most concussions and for boys it's football. and helmets don't really help. helmets do prevent certain injuries but not concussions. so the most important thing is to pull kids out of the sport for as many hours, days weeks or months as it takes for them to get better from their concussion. >>> also this week a new study about taking charge of your heart health. the american journal of cardiology says 5 is the magic number. that's how many lifestyle changes it takes to reduce the risk of a hurt attack by nearly 80%. holly, what's new here. >> right. i'm certainly guilty of talking about lifestyle change ad nauseam but maybe that's a good thing. what's new here is it shows exactly how impactful just a few lifestyle changes can be on preventing heart attacks. the researchers found out you can pr

carol had told the neighbors that charlie was showing signs of dementia. >> garriola: so we were backoft: so, garriola devised a ruse involving the gaskos' storage locker in the garage. >> garriola: it had the name "gasko" across it and "apartment 303." >> kroft: he had the manager call to tell them that their locker had been broken into, and that he needed someone to come down to see if anything was missing. carol gasko said her husband would be right down. >> garriola: we just rushed him. >> kroft: you mean guns out? "fbi, don't move!" >> garriola: gave the words, "hey, fbi." "get your hands up." hands went up right away. and then, at that moment, we told him get down on his knees and he gave us... yeah, he gave us a "i ain't getting down on my "f"-ing knees." >> kroft: didn't want to get his pants dirty. >> garriola: didn't want to get his pants dirty. you know, wearing white and seeing the oil on the ground, i guess he didn't want to get down in oil. >> kroft: even at 81, this was a man used to being in control. >> garriola: i asked him to identify himself and that didn't go over

i watched in chicago, i watched 12 languages, went to boston university and had dementia.ook her away in a straight jacket with my younger brother crying. and they took her away and we never had a mother. and the second one that daddy came home with was like precious. she never called me by my name until i was 57. that puts a dent on you. i said i have got to figure out how to do this on my own. if i don't have a mother, i will let music be my mother and music never let me down. that's why i worked so hard at it. everything there is to do. compose, everything. everything. >> yeah. what do you know that we don't know about clark's back story? the way he was raised, the way he grew up? >> same thing as me. he lost his mother at 7. she died. they took my mother away. we used to go out to the state hospital, the mental home she was in but it was like no connection whatsoever. that affects you, you know? it affects your marriages and everything, you know? i don't know. i have been trying to get a different kind of perspective because it's very important for daughters. i have go