
Thought of the Week: One’s Attitude
Everything can be taken from man but one thing:The last of the human freedoms – to choose one’s attitude.

Everything can be taken from man but one thing:The last of the human freedoms – to choose one’s attitude.

We make a living by what we get,But we make a life by what we give. (Winston Churchill)

Kindness dissolves the pain.

I am only one,But I am one.I cannot do everything,But I can do something. And I will not letWhat I cannot doInterfere withWhat I can

Kindness does not leave you when you give it away,
But in fact grows more abundant within your life.

When I was young,
I used to admire intelligent people.
As I grow older, I admire kind people.

We think we are most free when we don’t need anybody. Exactly what Alzheimer’s represents is absolute dependency. That’s what we all need to learn:

Count the garden by the flowers, never by the leaves that fall.
Count your life with the smiles, and not the tears that roll.

Age does not protect you from love, but love to some extent protects you from age.

Mother and daughter with quote: “There is a special joy that comes when you do something just to be kind.”

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can easily go unnoticed in older adults — especially in those already living with Alzheimer’s or dementia. But knowing the signs and acting quickly can prevent distress, hospitalization, and long-term cognitive decline.

New research shows that “time poverty” — not just poor habits — may quietly raise your dementia risk.

Few movies and books capture the Alzheimer’s experience like Dr. Lisa Genova’s “Still Alice.” See Lisa describe how “Still Alice” is helping families stay connected while living with Alzheimer’s.

It is one of the most beautiful Compensations of this life thatNo man can sincerely try to help anotherWithout helping himself.

What are the early symptoms of Alzheimer’s? When to get a professional evaluation.

SHORT-TERM MEMORY lapses are obvious signs of Alzheimer’s, but other tell-tale signals begin to show much earlier. Learn how to look for semantic impairments, such as simple questions about size.

Three important dementia studies focus on HS-AGING, a type of dementia almost as common as Alzheimer’s in the 85+ group. Yet few people have heard of it. Why? What makes it different?
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