Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s is the seventh-leading cause of death in the United States today. To help end this epidemic, Tender Hearts at Home Senior Care and I are participating in the 2009 Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk®, an event that raises funds and awareness to fight this devastating disease.
Since 1989, walkers and donors have raised $230 million for [...]
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Drinking fruit or vegetable juice may be better for you than you think.
A research study shows that drinking fruit or vegetable juice may delay the onset of Alzheimer’s disease.
Researchers at the Group Health Center for Health Studies in Seattle, Washington following nearly 2,000 adults for 10 years found drinking fruit or vegetable juice more than [...]
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Probably one of the most difficult things you’ll every have to do, is care for someone with Alzheimers. The reality that the person with Alzheimers is likely very close to you, only makes the task more challenging. Being armed with as much Alzheimers info as possible, and knowing where you can turn to if you [...]
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The number of U.S. residents with Alzheimer’s disease is increasing annually, putting more pressure on the health care system, according to a report issued on Tuesday by the Alzheimer’s Association,USA Today reports (Brophy Marcus, USA Today, 3/24). The report was based on 2004 data and included average Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance costs per person (Tanner, AP/Austin American-Statesman, 3/24). [...]
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