We’ve come to think the best way to fight a disease is to find “the cure.” Money and energy is laser focused in that direction and we believe that eventually the battle will be won. Leading the change in conversation from cure to prevention of Alzheimer’s is Jean Carper. Jean … [Read more...]
What 3 alternatives are not recommended for Alzheimer’s
The Alzheimer’s Association is a comprehensive resource for its community. Being fully aware that individuals are seeking the latest information on treatment, the association has issued a cautionary assessment on alternative treatments. The primary concern is that no one … [Read more...]
What about Vitamin E for Alzheimer’s?
It was expected that the antioxidant effect of Vitamin E would proved to contribute significantly to reducing the risk of Alzheimer’s, especially if given in higher dosages. While some studies showed improvement other showed no benefit and even an increase risk of death. Both … [Read more...]
The Women of Alzherimer’s Series – Auguste Deter
Before it was Alzheimer’s disease, it was a woman. By 1901, a husband who could no longer care for his wife brought her to the Institution for the Mentally Ill and for Epileptics in Frankfurt, Germany. Even though her behavior was very disturbing, she was not insane. … [Read more...]
Putting Alzheimer’s in perspective
Understanding the causes and nature of dementia/Alzheimer’s is as difficult to untangle as the tangles and clumps of neuronal tissue that give the brain disease its identity. It becomes further upsetting that medical science is not making progress fast enough, and at the same … [Read more...]
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