I Wear Purple for My Mom – Alzheimer’s Sweatshirt
November 19, 2014
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PRODUCT OF THE WEEK: Keep warm in this hooded sweatshirt, available in white or grey, that says: I WEAR PURPLE FOR MY MOM – ALZHEIMER’S
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Amyloid Causes Alzheimer’s in More Ways Than One
November 17, 2014
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Most researchers think amyloid plaque is the culprit behind Alzheimer’s. They know it damages brain cells. Now they are finding it also accumulates in blood
Mini Pill Minder
November 12, 2014
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PRODUCT OF THE WEEK: This hand-held pill box reminder is great. Portable and easy to use, it keeps you on top of meds. It gives
Unethical Cash Payments for Diagnosing Dementia
November 9, 2014
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HEALTHCARE: Is the introduction of a British financial incentive to doctors for diagnosing dementia a dangerous precedent?
Lixisenatide and Liraglutide: Diabetes Drugs are Potential Alzheimer’s Treatments
November 9, 2014
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Need Help with Dementia? Choose Your Own Place
November 9, 2014
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You Click & Lundbeck Donates $15 to Huntington’s Dementia
November 9, 2014
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As research continues, cures for dementias such as Huntington’s are within our grasp. Your support can help make the next discovery possible.
Movie Director Shares Glen Campbell’s Journey From Alzheimer’s Stage 2 to 4
November 9, 2014
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VIDEO: Director James Keach shares what went on behind-the-scenes in his new Glen Campbell movie, “I’ll Be Me”. See him describe how a 5 week
An Absent Mind
November 9, 2014
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BEST BOOK OF 2014: This book on dementia is as amazing as it is informative! Through the art of fiction, Eric Rill gives a hard-hitting
How Alzheimer’s Caregivers Steer Clear of Depression
November 5, 2014
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40% of family caregivers develop depression, which typically leads to care breakdown. Family caregivers who took the START (STrAtegies for RelaTives) course were 7 times
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