Alzheimer’s program set – Pontiac Daily Leader


Alzheimer's program set
Pontiac Daily Leader
A program on the basics of memory loss, dementia and Alzheimer's disease will be held from 2:30 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, at Spoon River Towers, 401 N. Illinois, Lewistown. The program will provide information on detection, causes and risk factors; ...

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New strategy to prevent Alzheimer’s disease – Science Daily


Science Daily

New strategy to prevent Alzheimer's disease
Science Daily
"Common diseases like Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and dementia are caused in part by abnormal accumulation of certain proteins in the brain," said senior author Dr. Huda Zoghbi, professor of molecular and human genetics and of pediatrics -- neurology and ...
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Nonprofit Gathering Place provides conviviality, relief for dementia victims and their families – Houston Chronicle


Houston Chronicle

Nonprofit Gathering Place provides conviviality, relief for dementia victims and their families
Houston Chronicle
Working with Houston nonprofit Interfaith Care Partners, Lakewood is one of almost 60 area churches and synagogues hosting the sessions for people with Alzheimer's or other diseases that ravage the mind. The free sessions provide companionship and a ...

Alzheimer’s program set – Canton Daily Ledger


Alzheimer's program set
Canton Daily Ledger
Alzheimer's program set. Saturday. Oct 22, 2016 at 10:45 AM. A program on the basics of memory loss, dementia and Alzheimer's disease will be held from 2:30 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, at Spoon River Towers, 401 N. Illinois, Lewistown. A program on ...

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Bermuda caregivers course goes global – Royal Gazette


Royal Gazette

Bermuda caregivers course goes global
Royal Gazette
A successful Bermudian-designed course to train potential dementia and Alzheimer caregivers is set to return after being adopted internationally. Carol Everson, of the Bermuda Legion, said that while 100 people went through the course locally to become ...

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A Yakima family deals with the heartbreaking effects of Alzheimer’s – Yakima Herald-Republic


Yakima Herald-Republic

A Yakima family deals with the heartbreaking effects of Alzheimer's
Yakima Herald-Republic
They've faced misunderstanding from others who've said he is “too young” to have Alzheimer's, who have never seen how the disease erases memories, dismantles personalities and steals the most mundane of physical abilities, such as chewing and ...

Unlocking the aging mind with music – WKMG Orlando


Unlocking the aging mind with music
WKMG Orlando
We see people with very advanced Alzheimer's disease who have more difficulty in language and more difficulty in memory but can recall songs and music and when they recall they can think of other memories when they first heard the music. For example ...