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    Alzheimer's, Dementia, and Memory Loss

    I am an advanced registered nurse practitioner in psychiatric/mental health and specialize in those behavioral and emotional issues related to the aging process and especially those issues associated with a person who has Alzheimer's, Dementia, or Memory...

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    Music soothes the soul and takes us back...

    Recently I blogged on another site that listening to music was a wonderful activity for a person to share with a family member that is suffering with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia. Music like Alzheimer's takes us back to a memory that we...

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    Dementia/Depression

    Have you ever heard the statement: There is a fine line between Depression and Dementia? I heard it years ago and didn't believe it, but being an Alzheimer's Caregiver for fourteen years, I’ve changed my mind. I became the one forgetful. I became the...

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    Popping a Pill to Ward Off Alzheimer's?

    If warding off Alzheimer's was as easy as taking a pill – wouldn't we all grab a glass of water and get medicated? The pills are called statins, but not everyone is on board with the idea of prescribing them to people as prevention.


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    World's Oldest Woman Had Normal Brain

    A Dutch woman who reached 115 years of age and remained mentally sharp throughout life had a healthy brain when she died. The new study suggests Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia are not inevitable, as had been suspected.


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    Michael Cole

    Michael Cole is the CEO of Fit Brains and says taking 5 minutes of of your day to play will help prevent dementia.


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    5 Questions With: Sheila Weinstein

    Sheila Weinstein found herself alone, but not lonely, after her husband was diagnosed with dementia and died. These days, she's inspiring others to forge new lives during times of tragedy.


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    Dr. Gene Cohen

    One of the world's top aging experts says the best way to be physically healthy is to be mentally creative. Find out how!


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    A way to go

    This blog might not be up to standard, as I am typing in between visits to the old peoples home...

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    Marilyn Monroe Photographer Dies

    In 1946, Joe Jasgur was asked to take some photos of Norma Jeane Dougherty. They turned out to be the photos that launched Marilyn Monroe's career, but they also launched an urban legend.



 

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