21-Day Sugar Detox: Less Sugar, Less Dementia
June 28, 2015
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VIDEO + INFO: In a study of 2000 people and 17 levels of blood sugar, the more sugar, the more dementia. Always. “The 21-Day Sugar
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Caregivers Have So Much Heart
June 25, 2015
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T-Shirt It’s not that caregivers have so much time, It’s that they have so much heart. PRODUCT OF THE WEEK: Mugs, Magnets, Cards >>
FREE BOOK: Preventing Alzheimer’s Disease: What Do We Know?
June 24, 2015
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FREE 28-PAGE MINI-BOOK: The latest USA.NIA research on Alzheimer’s & dementia prevention. It includes tips from physical exercise & diet to social engagement & cognitive
What Blocks Alzheimer’s in Organ Transplants?
June 14, 2015
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A startling new link shows Alzheimer’s in transplant patients is significantly lower, in fact almost absent, when compared to national data from the general population.
F18 Amyloid Scans Can Help Improve Cognition
June 14, 2015
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F18 Amyloid Scans are a relatively new technology that scan the brain for Alzheimer’s plaques. At over $2000 a scan, how crucial are they? A
Stunning Discovery: Lymphatic System Opens New Way to Fight Alzheimer’s
June 7, 2015
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Lymphatic systems serve many tasks, including the draining of waste proteins. A unexpected new discovery found it reaches brain cells. Can it be boosted to
Keeping Neurons Happy
June 7, 2015
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Kim Campbell Discusses Glen’s Stage 6 Alzheimer’s
May 27, 2015
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VIDEO: Glen Campbell’s wife Kim shares the real story of how her husband is doing in the sixth stage of Alzheimer’s.
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Seniors Learn How to Live with Alzheimer’s from Superstar Glen Campbell
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VIDEO: Memory facility residents are learning how country music legend Glen Campbell is living with Alzheimer’s disease.
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