One of the most glamorous Hollywood actresses would unintentionally change the face of Alzheimer’s disease. Even though the disease had been identified by the German physician, Alois Alzheimer in 1906, it was not well studied and had little public awareness until the … [Read more...]
Resisting Alzheimer’s
Perhaps you are one of the 78 million Americans entering their 60’s or perhaps you are the generation behind. Any thought of dementia or Alzheimer’s seems to be are away and only for the truly elderly. You may not realize it but brain damage may be occurring over several … [Read more...]
Sometimes the brain outsmarts Alzheimer’s
Ever wash your hair and not use a cream rinse, only to find a bunch of knotted hair tangles, that you patiently have to comb out? Well think of something similar to that happening in the brains of those with Alzheimer’s. It’s only after death, that researchers are able to … [Read more...]
The cost of Alzheimer’s may be more than women can bear
Imagine your life now and in the future. May be you are thinking of when the children grow up and leave home. There will be time for travel, a change in careers or just more time for yourself. What you’re not imagining in your future is the possibility of becoming a 24/7 … [Read more...]
Is Alzheimer’s in women an estrogen problem?
Ever caught yourself having to stop in mid-sentence to find that “word” you want? What happens next seems to be long, blank gap in time and space before it surfaces. Women who go on to develop dementia and Alzheimer’s have a greater problem with word-finding than … [Read more...]
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