One of the biggest concerns of our aging population is cognitive decline. It seems these concerns are reasonable as Columbia...
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Giving gifts is one of the most common expressions of love and appreciation during the holidays. However, buying gifts for some...
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While home adjustments are necessary for any senior as they age, they are especially important for seniors with dementia. As...
There has been a special relationship between people and animals for a long time that continues to this day. Animals have...
If a parent or relative has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, you might be worried about developing Alzheimer’s disease as...
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Alzheimer’s is a type of dementia or neurodegenerative disease, meaning it attacks the brain and results in reduced cognitive...
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Just like muscles need exercise to stay strong, the brain needs exercise to keep it sharp. Mental stimulation can help maintain...
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Wandering is one of the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and it is one of the biggest Alzheimer's risk factors a caregiver may...
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Not only can a diagnosis of Alzheimer's or dementia take an emotional toll on a family, but it can also take a financial toll....
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Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease involves constantly worrying about hazards. Seniors with Alzheimer’s disease...
Holidays can look very different when celebrating with parents who have dementia. Mother’s Day can be a difficult holiday because...
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Memory loss may be part of normal aging, but it can also be a sign of something more serious. Alzheimer’s and dementia include...
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