The researchers looked at participants enrolled the Einstein Aging Study, which focuses on the aging brain and examines both normal aging and the special challenges of Alzheimer's disease and other dementing disorders.
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Monday, April 29, 2013
Alzheimer's and The Invisible Siblings
Many of us who are the One have experienced intense disappointment, hurt, and anger when we feel like we've been abandoned to our mission by those with an equal stake in our loved one’ s care.
Saturday, April 13, 2013
Alzheimer's Care Like Walking Backwards with a Blindfold On
My father once told me, "you make your own bed and you sleep in it." This referred to the decisions you make in life, the problems you face in life, and how you deal with the resultant circumstances.
Ever tried to walk a long distance backward without looking over your shoulder? I doubt it.
Go ahead, start walking around you home backwards. No looking over your shoulder, eyes straight ahead, no peeking.
How do you feel? Nervous, anxious, disconcerted?
Now put a blindfold on, go outside, and try walking backwards, How far can you go?
How long do you think you will last before you say, I can't do it?
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Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Alzheimers Dementia
Alzheimer's, Dementia, and the Difference Between Alzheimer's and Dementia
There is great confusion about the difference between "dementia" and "Alzheimer's disease." The confusion is felt on the part of patients, family members, the media, and even healthcare providers. Sunday, March 31, 2013
Alzheimer's World Brings Out the "We" In "You"
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