The “Reality of Caring” Report
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VIDEO + ARTICLE + FREE REPORT: Read the latest report from HQO called, “The Reality of Caring”. It examines the growth of caregiver distress experienced
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The New England Journal of Medicine reports the PERCENTAGE of people with Alzheimer’s is going down. That’s good news for individuals. Ironically, better health means
Experience 1 Minute in Alzheimer’s
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2014 Alzheimer’s Facts & Stats
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25% Drop in Dementia Offers New Optimism
August 18, 2014
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VIDEO & IN-DEPTH ARTICLE Good news from England: “Dementia rates fall as public health improves.” Learn about Cambridge University’s authoritative study based on 20 years
Rate of Alzheimer’s Drops in USA
July 20, 2014
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VIDEO & ARTICLE – ALZHEIMER’S INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE: While the sheer number of people with Alzheimer’s continues to rise with the growing population of American elders,
How Close are we to an Alzheimer’s Cure?
July 11, 2014
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VIDEO Dr. Rudy Tanzi, Harvard’s top Alzheimer’s expert, explores where we are and what we can do about Alzheimer’s.
Is Gulf War Illness a New Form of Dementia?
April 19, 2014
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Alzheimer’s is the most common type of dementia, but there are many others. Should Gulf War Illness, which effects over 250,000 troops deployed in the
Is a Cure for Dementia “Within Our Grasp”?
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VIDEO The world’s leading nations have joined forces and set an ambitious target of curing dementia by 2025. See what happened at the International G8
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