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    Researchers Making Progress to Track Alzheimer's, But Do You Want to Know?

    The good news – news sources are reporting the promise of new tests that can track Alzheimer’s disease at the earliest stages. For instance, Reuters News Service reported on several studies that were presented during a recent Alzheimer’s Association meeting in Austria. Findings... Read moreChevron
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    Suspecting Dementia in Your Loved One? Know the Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE)

    I have spent eight years promoting the importance of early diagnosis and treatment of dementia and am certain that misinformation, denial, and untrained GP’s are still the biggest factors preventing families from getting elderly loved ones properly evaluated. The mild and intermittently odd behaviors that gradually increase year after... Read moreChevron
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