Alzheimer's Prevention Center

Denial of Short-Term Memory Loss: Most Common Problem In Preventing Early Treatment for Alzheimer's
After seven years of advocating about the importance of early diagnosis of any type of dementia (Alzheimer's is one type), I would have to say that...
My Hypothesis about Boston Study: Genes and High Stress Caused by Caregiving May Lead to Memory Loss
My mother and much of her family suffered from Alzheimer’s so I bet you are not surprised to find I’m really interested in the research about...
Using the Arts to Promote Quality of Life for People With Alzheimer’s
Interest in the arts as enhancers of life's quality is pretty well understood. Studies have shown the healing effects of music. I wrote about one...

Memory Loss in Middle-Age Women Can Be Due to Aging Instead of Dementia
Several years ago, my friend Anna and I agreed to separately watch the movie “Away from Her” (which features an Oscar-nominated performance by...
Alzheimer’s disease doesn’t just affect the aged
Receiving an Alzheimer's diagnosis at the age of 75 can be a crushing blow. Imagine, then, what it would be like to receive such a diagnosis when...

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