Music to the ears of dementia suffers: learning to play saxophone after diagnosis

- Dementia care for south Asian people could be improved after researchers from The University of Manchester adapted a commonly used tool for judging perceptions of the disease.

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- Researchers found that participants who slept for 45-60 minutes after a learning task had much better subsequent memory recall than those who did not have a nap.

- Musical memory is relatively preserved in Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. What insights might this give us into both the nature of musical memories and the pathophysiology of AD?

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- A simplified drawing for the diseases of liver and gallbladder. Hope it helps!