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Herbal Remedy Ginkgo Fails to Stem Alzheimer’s Slide
April 29, 2013
Much has been made of the promises of the herbal remedy ginkgo biloba for keeping the memory sharp in old…
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Blood Pressure Drugs May Help Slow Alzheimer’s
April 9, 2013
Doctors found that patients taking a certain class of drugs used to treat high blood pressure had less of the…
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High Blood Sugar Levels Tied to Brain Shrinkage
April 9, 2013
Older men and women who have blood sugar levels at the high end of normal appear to have shrinkage of…
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Long-Term Planning: The Will and Beyond
March 28, 2013
The Will and Beyond Now is the best time to plan for the distribution of your wealth, and a will…
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Food: Vitamin D and Your Brain
March 28, 2013
Vitamin D and Your Brain Forgot where you placed your keys? Can’t remember your new neighbor’s name? Wondering where…
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Caregiver Voices: A Moment in Time
March 28, 2013
A Moment in Time I have a sister whom I love with all my heart and I have a best…
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Fitness: Take Care of Your Core
March 28, 2013
Take Care of Your Core Your abdominal, chest, and back muscles are the “core” of your body’s physical health. By…
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News Briefs: Alzheimer’s Disease and Brain Health
March 28, 2013
News on Alzheimer’s Disease and Brain Health   U.S. Lagging Behind in Alzheimer’s Support A report from the U.S. Senate…
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Fitness: Get Moving!
March 27, 2013
When you’re a busy caregiver, taking a shower and eating a proper meal might sometimes feel like a challenge.…
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Joan Lunden edition – Preserving Your Memory magazine
March 27, 2013
Taking Care with Joan Lunden: The TV personality talks about caregiving.   The Alzheimer’s Diagnosis: Now What? Learn …
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Understanding the New Health Care Law
March 27, 2013
For people planning for lifelong health care and other long-term needs, coming to grips with the Patient Protection and Affordable…
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Delirium Spurs Alzheimer’s Decline
March 25, 2013
People with Alzheimer’s who are hospitalized often develop delirium, a period of acute disorientation that may last for days. Now,…
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How Meditation May Help Against Alzheimer’s
March 25, 2013
Meditation is commonly used to reduce stress and provide a sense of well-being. Now researchers are finding that meditation may…
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Drug Makers Halt Testing of Bapineuzumab for Alzheimer’s
March 25, 2013
Makers of the experimental drug bapineuzumab, which earlier studies suggested might be beneficial in fighting Alzheimer’s disease, announced that they…
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When Your Loved One Can’t Care for a Pet
March 13, 2013
What to do about pets when a loved one has Alzheimer’s is a delicate issue. Here’s some guidance to help…
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The Alzheimer’s Diagnosis: Now What?
March 13, 2013
Learning of an Alzheimer’s diagnosis is a profound event in the lives of a person and the family. Where do…
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Taking Care with Joan Lunden
March 13, 2013
For 17 years, Joan Lunden woke the country up as the co-host of Good Morning America. Now, the award-winning…
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A Penny for Her Thoughts
March 11, 2013
An Interview with Penny Marshall Many know her as the spunky Laverne DeFazio of Laverne & Shirley fame. Others…
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Clothes Encounters
March 11, 2013
Here are some simple solutions for dealing with your loved one’s dressing and wardrobe needs. By Jennifer Sellers Picture…
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Reaching Out to Caregivers
March 11, 2013
A new book aims to help dementia caregivers connect with their loved ones—in sometimes surprising ways. By Sam Gaines C…
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Creative Aging Libraries Project Expands
March 11, 2013
Creative Aging Libraries Project Expands A program aimed at engaging older Americans with the arts in public libraries that began…
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The First Rule on Second Opinions
March 11, 2013
The First Rule on Second Opinions: They’re Always Worth Considering in the Wake of a Serious Diagnosis By Mary Adam…
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Hitting the Target
March 11, 2013
Hitting the Target: Researchers Take Aim to Find a Drug Therapy for Alzheimer’s Disease. The latest clinical studies investigate different…
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Reducing Clutter May Have Benefits for Alzheimer’s
February 4, 2013
Making life easier for someone with Alzheimer’s disease may mean making such simple changes as limiting household clutter, according to…
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