{"id":952562,"date":"2026-10-31T01:36:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T01:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/952562\/"},"modified":"2026-10-31T01:36:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T01:36:10","slug":"what-is-lewy-body-dementia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/952562\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Lewy body dementia?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2 hours ago<a class=\"video-base-category-link\" aria-label=\"Content area News\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/player\/news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a>Duration 1:41<\/p>\n<p id=\"MainContentDescription\">Star Trek and X-Men actor Patrick Stewart died at his home in Los Angeles after a &#8216;brief and poignant journey&#8217; with Alzheimer&#8217;s and Lewy body dementia, according to a statement. Alzheimer&#8217;s disease is well known as a progressive brain disease that has no cure, but Lewy body dementia is the second-most common form of dementia. Health reporter Tashauna Reid explains how it affects the body.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2 hours agoNewsDuration 1:41 Star Trek and X-Men actor Patrick Stewart died at his home in Los Angeles&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":952563,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[49,48,84],"class_list":["post-952562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=952562"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952562\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/952563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=952562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=952562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=952562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}