Yesterday evening, "The McNeil Report" on PBS featured a very interesting and informative segment on early onset Alzheimer's disease. The segment, which was reported by Susan Dentzer through a partnership between The McNeil Report and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, featured participants in the Early Memory Loss Forum, held in... Read more
Like many people, I'm looking for things that I can do to help prevent me from getting Alzheimer's disease. Much of what I've read involves the usual - physical exercise, stress reduction, mental exercise, and diet. Recently, I found a new piece to add to the prevention puzzle while reading Body+Soul magazine. In the "Conscious... Read more
I finally gave up making New Year's Resolutions in 2006. Every year it was the same old "exercise more, eat right, live (relatively) clean"....all of which were broken by January 5. Plus in my life, it seems that fate/karma/etc. has a quirky sense of humor and keeps putting me exactly where I have said I'd never go, doing the... Read more
When does Alzheimer's disease start to get its grips on the brain? And when should treatment start? These are a few of the conundrums described in the New York Times' article, "Finding Alzheimer's Before A Mind Fails." The article by Denise Grady details the efforts by leading researchers to halt this disease and also... Read more
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