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Bob DeMarco

Bob DeMarco

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posted 11/20/2009, comments (2)

Quote of the Day -- Caregivers

There are only four kinds of people in the world - those who have been caregivers, those who are currently caregivers, those who will be caregivers, and those who will need caregivers.-- Rosalynn Carter   Are Alzheimer's Caregivers the Forgotten?   Subscribe to The Alzheimer's Reading Room--via Email    
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Craig Stoltz

Craig Stoltz

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posted 05/30/2008, comments (2)

Can Social Ties Stave Off Alzheimer's?

A new study confirms what previous research and intuition tell us: Connecting to other  people is good for your brain. In this case the research, published in the American Journal of Public Health, showed that memory declined at half the rate among socially engaged adults compared to their more isolated peers.   Three things you need... Read moreChevron
Krystal -
posted 10/09/2007, comments (2)

A Listening Ear and Shoulder To Cry On

Heya.. if anyone ever needs some support or someone to simply listen.. I lost my father at 18 years old to Alzhimers Disease.. I'm here for you all < 3 Krys
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