I'll never forget my children's faces as they stared at their grandfather, who just days before was smart, sweet and funny. There was horror, pain and confusion in their young eyes as they watched their agitated grandfather insist I put his dentures in my purse and take them home. He thought the nurses were going to steal is teeth.
Dad had just had brain surgery that was meant to drain fluid from his brain. The fluid was damming up behind scar tissue left by a WWII brain injury. This surgery...
It’s a rare marriage that endures for decades without tumultuous times and Pat Moffett’s marriage to his wife Carmen was no exception.... Read more »
Some studies have shown that, although Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease are distinct neurological disorders, as many as 25... Read more »
The needs of people from ethnic communities who have Alzheimer's disease have received little attention. This can easily be demonstrated by... Read more »
Acquiring knowledge of Alzheimer's disease is as important for people with the diagnosis as it is for caregivers. A greater understanding... Read more »
Piling on the pounds as the years go by may pose more of a threat to your long-term health and well-being than you realize. In fact, being... Read more »
Born and raised in the suburbs of Philadelphia, Dr. Joseph Campellone majored in chemistry and biology in the pre-medical program at West Chester... Read more »
Research continues to show that these family members spend more time on care and are more stressed than relatives of those with other illnesses. A... Read more »
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