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Rope to Remember 2010

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From the AlzCare Blog Network

09/09/2010 - 14:24

Lori La Bey of Alzheimer's Speaks and Senior Lifestyle Trends
Check out this great article from Mayo Clinic.  It has wonderful tips when...


09/09/2010 - 12:52

The results suggest that searching online may be a simple form of brain exercise that might be employed to enhance cognition in older adults -- Teena D. Moody, the study's first author and a senior research associate at the Semel Institute at...


09/09/2010 - 09:51

I like to think the B12 shot helped. But, I have no concrete evidence to prove it does. I do know this, when we go to get that B12 shot today I'll feel good about it and maybe that helps me to be a better Alzheimer's caregiver.....By Bob DeMarco...


09/09/2010 - 01:01

You've got mom set up for several hours a week of in-home care. She does well enough, but she seems...


09/08/2010 - 20:46

By Bob DeMarco
Alzheimer's Reading Room

I realize this is not for everyone. So please be patient and bear with us.

I often get asked for photo's or video of Dotty. Believe it or not, Dotty has a lot of fans on this blog....


The Latest Alzheimer's News

09/09/2010 - 17:06

Daily doses of vitamin B can halve the rate of brain shrinkage in elderly people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), which can be a precursor to Alzheimer's, researchers at Oxford University said Thursday.


09/09/2010 - 11:44

LAPD Seeks Help in Finding Missing Man with Alzheimer's DiseaseBell Gardens SunBy EGP News Report A 70-year-old man with Alzheimer's disease is considered missing, a police sergeant said Tuesday. Jose Leal Sanchez was last seen Sept. ...


09/09/2010 - 11:42

New research finds an enzyme that keeps traffic flowing in the right direction in the nervous system.


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