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What happened to brain networks and connectivity in older adults walking four days a week on a treadmill?
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The Nigerian Paradox: How Diet Fights Alzheimer’s Genes
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Revealing and contains much that is critical for caregivers to know. Easy to find specific information in this helpful, logical layout. The sections on spiritual needs in dementia are also welcome topics.
Finding Joy in Alzheimer’s Care
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TEDx VIDEO: People with dementia and their care partners can experience joy, humor and connection. Since there’s no cure, the best solution is great care. See how to set a high bar with empathy, patience and fun.
Vegetarians and Dementia
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Memories Fade But Feelings Remain
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EMOTIONAL STATES of individuals with Alzheimer’s are profoundly influenced by caregivers. Learn how.
Saliva Test Detects Pain in Dementia
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Find out how two biomarkers in saliva diagnose pain in dementia, effectively and non-invasively.
10 Tips to Prevent Wandering from Dementia
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WANDERING occurs in 60% of people with dementia. It can be triggered by anything from an old memory to poor vision, from confusion to distress. Learn how to stop wandering from repeating itself. Find out ways to prevent it.
8 Exercise Motivators to Fight Alzheimer’s
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How do you motivate people with Early-stage Alzheimer’s to exercise? Dr. Noorsdy has 8 ways.
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