Alzheimer; News from the web:
Another article about the claimed miracle diet to prevent Alzheimer called DASH. This time a more practical guide with what foods to eat and to avoid and what to make for dinner.
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Category Archives: Human interest
Just 1 in 3 Alzheimer patients know their diagnosis
Alzheimer; News from the web:
A pretty alarming statistic, apparently only 45% of patients and caregivers are told the diagnosis of alzheimer and if you only count the patients themselves the number drops to 33%. Doctors tend to not tell the diagnosis to avoid emotional stress. Read the report by the Alzheimer association for more details….. and talk to your doctor about this.
Read all about it HERE
Teen with Alzheimer App goes to the President
Alzheimer; News from the web:
The teen has invented a pressure contact in a sock that sends a signal to the caregiver’s phone when the patient gets up and moves about. This will prevent them from getting lost easily. Great work from a dedicated teenager
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Alzheimer at 34 ! Seriously??!!
Alzheimer; News from the web:
Read the amazing account from a man diagnosed with Alzheimer at age 34. It seems to run in their family and they have already lost several family members to the disease.
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Tips from Keep in Mind
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NPR series on alzheimer
Alzheimer; News from the web:
NPR is running a series following an Alzheimer case and it provides a good insight in the various aspects of how the disease impacts not only the patients but also the caretakers and family.
Read all about it HERE