Most people can relate to the fact that children make us feel young and remind us of the carefree and joyous aspects of our true selves. But, on a scientific level, a new study has shown that spending…
Research Shows Babysitting Grandchildren Could Lower Risk of Depression and Alzheimer's Disease
Published November 15, 2017
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November is National Alzheimer's Awareness Month
Published November 04, 2017
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November has been deemed National Alzheimer’s Awareness month. In fact, it was President Ronald Reagan who first designated the month to Alzheimer’s disease (AD) awareness in 1983. Less than 2 million…
September is World Alzheimer's Month
Published September 13, 2017
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September has been deemed “World Alzheimer’s Month,” a time to focus on supporting Alzheimer’s and dementia awareness. The international campaign was started back in 2012. The official day of the celebration…
The 2017 Walk to End Alzheimer's Disease
Published September 07, 2017
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This years’ Walk to End Alzheimer’s event takes place on Sunday, September 17th in a movement that the Alzheimer’s Association says will help “millions reclaim the future.” The Enfield, Connecticut Walk…
Hilarity for Charity Helps Raise Awareness and Money for Alzheimer's Disease
Published September 05, 2017
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Lauren Miller Rogen is a screenwriter, actress, and co-founder of a non-profit organization to raise money (and awareness) for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) called, “Hilarity for Charity.” Lauren is married…
Maria Shriver & Lauren Miller Rogen Discuss why Alzheimer's is a Women's Issue
Published September 02, 2017
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Maria Shriver is an American journalist, activist, author of six best-selling books, former First Lady of California, and the estranged wife of former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. Maria…
Unique Storytelling Workshop for Couples Dealing with Alzheimer's Disease
Published August 24, 2017
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According to a recent New York Times article, a unique “storytelling” workshop is conducted weekly at Northwestern University for people with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and their significant others. Couples…
Students in Europe Help Improve Socialization for Seniors with Alzheimer's Disease
Published July 07, 2017
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With the anticipated growth of the global senior population, combined with the rise in the incidence of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), there’s never been a better time for innovative solutions to address the…
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