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TEDx CARE VIDEO: Is caregiving an honor or a burden? A great call-of-duty or a heavy sense of obligation? Does...
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DIAGNOSIS RESEARCH - VIDEO & ARTICLE:A simple experimental blood test reliably detects signs of brain damage in people on the...
DOUBLE TECHNOLOGY VIDEO:The co-founder of a caregivers' organization introduces technology he has found helpful in caring for his grandmother with...
CBS NEWS VIDEO + ARTICLE: An intriguing study of 120 grandmothers might surprise you. Doctors know socially engaged people have...
MEALTIME: If you couldn’t see your mashed potatoes, you probably wouldn’t eat them. That's why what "The Red Plate Study"...
BETTER MEMORY AND BEHAVIOR, with reduced levels of Alzheimer's tau, were achieved in the lab by supplementing drinking water with...
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MEDICATION: THE WORLD'S MOST POPULAR DEMENTIA-DRUG IS DONEPEZIL. Donepezil (Brand-name: Aricept®) boosts memory & thinking in Alzheimer's. More donepezil means...
SHORT-TERM MEMORY lapses are obvious signs of Alzheimer's, but other tell-tale signals begin to show much earlier. Learn how to...