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Month: January 2011

Honoring a Legend – Robert Sargent Shriver, Jr.

January 20, 2011

The Directors of the Fisher Center for Alzheimer’s Research Foundation ask that you take a moment to remember Robert Sargent…

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First National Alzheimer’s Action Plan Becomes Law

January 11, 2011

With President Obama’s signature, the first national action plan for Alzheimer’s disease became law in 2011, setting the stage for…

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Cutting Your Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease

January 11, 2011

What’s the most effective way to cut your risk of developing Alzheimer’s? A study from France looked at various ways…

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A Larger Head May Mean a Lower Alzheimer’s Risk

January 11, 2011

Having a larger head circumference, a sign of a bigger brain in young children, may lower the risk of Alzheimer’s…

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Elder Care Can Be Expensive— 5 Steps for Planning

January 6, 2011

By Bernard A. Krooks, Esq., Certified Elder Law Attorney Severe neurological conditions that affect memory leave a large burden for …

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In Search of an Alzheimer’s Cure

January 6, 2011

By Toby Bilanow With over 5.3 million Americans currently suffering from Alzheimer’s, an effective treatment is needed more than ever. …

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How to Assemble a Caregiving Team

January 4, 2011

By Winnie Yu Whether it’s driving mom to the doctor, doing dad’s laundry, or providing 24/7 care to an aging…

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A Loved One Has Been Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease: Now What?

January 4, 2011

By: www.ALZinfo.org When your loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, many questions come to mind. First is the question…

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Walk to Keep the Brain and Memory Robust

January 4, 2011

Walking six or more miles per week may keep memory sharp in old age, new research suggests. Seniors who walked…

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Memory Problems May Be More Common in Men

January 4, 2011

Researchers who studied seniors living in Minnesota found that elderly men were more likely than their female peers to have…

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Home-Based Training May Benefit Alzheimer’s Patients and Caregivers

January 4, 2011

A home care program that used nurses and occupational therapists to aid people with Alzheimer’s in their homes brought benefits…

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Month: January 2011

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