Dementia used in a sentence

Dementia in a sentence as a noun

Alzheimer's, like all dementias, is a disease of the brain, not "just memory".

Even in the grips of dementia, many of these people have fascinating stories to tell.

I'm dreading calling my dad because he has dementia and severe hearing loss, but I'm glad Google is showing a bit of humanity.

Near the end of her life, she plainly had some kind of dementia, and presumably that was Alzheimer disease, and I think that was her cause of death.

> "with scientists set to look at how the theory of age reversal can be used to treat diseases such as cancer, dementia and diabetes.

Never come back up. Dramatically preferable to years of battling with cancer or a gradual dip into dementia, at least for the victim.

We don't celebrate cancer or dementia or schizophrenia as "gifts".

[1] Other people have committed ******* without assistance to avoid the ravages of dementia.

" If we are in a vegetative state, have dementia, Alzheimer's, and other diseases of old age... it might be better off to let someone peacefully die.

The author didn't pick good examples of contrarian anecdotes found on HN. They are contrary to a study on coffee consumption and dementia.

What are some concrete proposals for how to alter existing legislation to allow assisted ******* in cases of dementia?

In the not-unlikely event that I'm diagnosed with Alzheimer's or some other form of dementia, I would want to end my life while I'm able to competently choose to do so.

Its sad, although its sad like hearing your great aunt who has been "alive" but effectively a not present due to dementia for the last 3 years finally succumbed to some sort of illness.

People with dementia are often surprisingly clever and resourceful, considering the disease.

My father drank way too much throughout his adult life and now he has what is effectively dementia, please reduce your consumption of alcohol, the physical impact of alcohol abuse does not compare to the impact that it will have on your brain.

If we had a neurotypical group of people that had a mutation that caused a similarly high incidence of early dementia and Parkinson's, there'd be zero hesitation about treating them at birth so that they wouldn't have to suffer from dementia at age 35.

The fact that there are still people who can live past age 100 without getting severe signs of any kind of senile dementia suggests that we have something to discover about individual differences to find out what protects some people from Alzheimer disease decade after decade after decade.

I swore myself that if I ever have a terminal illness with a bad prognosis, I would rather **** myself before it's too late, instead of risking ending up in a situation where I can't; where I beg medical staff to **** me and they have to say "sorry, but I'm just doing my job".Yes, dementia is tricky, and so is ******* in general.