Alzheimers: the Facts
Sunday, February 28th, 2010 Posted in Alzheimer's Disease | 13 Comments »Someone in your family has Alzheimers disease, and you have been gathering info on Alzheimers disease to try to help you make decisions ...
Brain Imaging Model Accurately Identifies Alzheimer’s
Friday, January 29th, 2010 Posted in Alzheimer's Disease | No Comments »Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: New Technique Helps Distinguish Alzheimer’s From Other Types of Dementia March 31, 2008, New York – The use of a brain imaging technique that measures sugar metabolism within a critical area of the ...
Getting Proper Care From An Alzheimers Society
Wednesday, December 16th, 2009 Posted in Alzheimer's Disease | 5 Comments »Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Getting Proper Care From An Alzheimers Society. Are you looking for an American Alzheimers society aimed at providing education, emotional support and practical assistance for your Alzheimers patient relative? The importance of seeking ...
What Responsibilities do Alzheimers Caregivers have?
Wednesday, December 16th, 2009 Posted in Alzheimer's Disease | 5 Comments »Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: What Responsibilities do Alzheimers Caregivers have?. Taking care of the elderly is quite a challenge since most of the time, 100% attention is required for them. A difficult and testing time in the lives ...
Dementia and Delirium
Friday, November 20th, 2009 Posted in Alzheimer's Disease | 11 Comments »Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Introduction: The term ‘organic mental disorder/syndrome' in psychiatry is used when there is a ‘disease of the body' which present with psychiatric symptoms. In contrast, ‘functional mental disorders' are considered to be ‘disease ...
Dementia and How it is Diagnosed
Friday, November 20th, 2009 Posted in Alzheimer's Disease | 12 Comments »Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Many of us may from time to time, forget our neighbour’s name or the items to purchase at the grocery store, and we wonder if this is part of normal aging. Your doctor ...
Alzheimer’s Disease – Taking Care of A Person With Alzheimer’s
Monday, October 26th, 2009 Posted in Alzheimer's Disease | No Comments »Hallmark Heroes with Regis Philbin – Kathy Hatfield, an Alzheimer’s Caregiver
Saturday, September 26th, 2009 Posted in Alzheimer's Disease | 3 Comments »Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Taking care of the elderly is quite a challenge since most of the time, 100% attention is required for them. A difficult and testing time in the lives of the elderly is the ...
Extended Interview with Alzheimer’s Caregiver, Ric Gomez
Sunday, August 30th, 2009 Posted in Alzheimer's Disease | 9 Comments »Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Taking care of the elderly is quite a challenge since most of the time, 100% attention is required for them. A difficult and testing time in the lives of the elderly is the ...
Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease (Alzheimers #1)
Sunday, August 30th, 2009 Posted in Alzheimer's Disease | 9 Comments »Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Five million Americans suffer from Alzheimers Disease, which is currently the seventh leading cause of death. Often, it is difficult to diagnose early onset Alzheimers because the signs of Alzheimers mimic normal aging.As ...
