Alzheimer; News from the web:
The only way to fight off Alzheimer’s is called:
SHIELD
- Sleep
- Handle stress
- Interact
- Exercise
- Learn
- Diet
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Category Archives: Alzheimer Overview
a novel about Alzheimer’s challenges
Alzheimer; News from the web:
Joan Cohen is passionate about spreading awareness surrounding Alzheimer’s disease. “We’re talking about the sixth leading cause of death, and it’s the only one that can’t be cured, prevented or slowed,” the Stockbridge resident shared in a recent phone interview. Cohen’s debut novel, “Land of Last Chances” (Aug. 13, She Writes Press), seeks to illuminate the challenges of those suffering from the disease.
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Aerobic exercise really helps
Alzheimer; News from the web:
A half hour of aerobic exercise four to five times a week may prevent or slow cognitive decline in older adults who are at a high risk of developing Alzheimer’s, according to a study published Tuesday in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease.
cnn.com
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Alzheimer’s and the hurricane
Alzheimer; News from the web:
How to care for your loved one when a natural disaster strikes. The Houston Chronicle brings you a great number of tips.
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Music and memory program connects Alzheimer’s, dementia residents to their past
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“You may have somebody who can’t still do verbal language, but you put music on them and they will start to sing, so there’s some type of recognition that’s still there and we don’t truly understand all of it but we know it’s there and it works,” said Avantara Saint Cloud Alzheimer’s Care Director Shauna Gunnells.
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Help for those caring for a parent with Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer; News from the web:
Remaining focused on the present, instead of grieving the past, and caring for caregivers are sometimes the best ways to help a parent living with Alzheimer’s disease
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