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Remember, there is no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end. (CafePress)
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July 12, 2024
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COMMUNICATING WITH DEMENTIA – VIDEO: Four teenagers and young adults tell us about their experiences of having a relative with dementia, as well as sharing their insights on keeping connected to that person.
How Much MCT Oil Do Alzheimer’s Diets Need?
July 8, 2024
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VIDEO + INFO: Cheaper than drugs, natural MCT OIL (Medium Chain Triglycerides) generates ketones, which can boost energy to brain cells in dementia. What are healthy food sources? How much is best?
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VIDEO + ARTICLE: Kisunla (generic name: Donanemab) slowed cognitive and functional decline 35%. Once-monthly infusions reduced Alzheimer’s plaque 84%.
If Dementia Blocks Communication, Use Music and Rhythm
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China is the third country to launch LEQEMBI for sale, to fight Alzheimer’s, following the United States and Japan.
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July 2, 2024
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“SANDWICH GENERATION CAREGIVERS” live sandwiched between their kids and their Alzheimer’s parent. All the new activity can add to an already hectic schedule. 5 tips can help keep the balance.
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