alzheimers disease Articles
Budget Cuts Long-Term Consequences Could Affect Alzheimer’s Research
Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 by Pamela Rivers
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In the NY Times an article titled, Research Forgotten by Budget Cuts discusses the long term effect these cuts could have on programs such as Alzheimers research. With a growing need to find a way to slow this disease and in the greatest hope to find a cure, these enforced cuts a... Read more
Stay Strong
Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 by Pamela Rivers
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Blog 72: The Perspectives of Alzheimer's
Friday, June 14th, 2013 by Lizzie Carver
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The early stages of Alzheimers, from the person afflicted. In this case, my mom.1. I want to drive my car.2. Don't treat me like a child, I know what I am doing3. They make me do things I don't want to do.4. I can take care of myself. I am fine5. Nobody understands me. Why won't ... Read more
So, Is Coffee OK, Doc?
Monday, June 10th, 2013 by Ridzwan Bakar
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Some patients asked recently whether coffee was good for ones health. They had apparently noticed that there has been the shift in marketing strategy by coffee-makers in promoting it as a rich source of anti-oxidants, and therefore beneficial to health. YES, coffee is a rich sour... Read more
Guest Post: Heather’s Voice: I Am A Mesothelioma Survivor
Friday, June 7th, 2013 by Pamela Rivers
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As you know this blog has been about my journey as a caregiver to my mom who had Alzheimers and about the disease and those who serve as caregivers in this area. I have been blessed that it has also served as a vehicle for other caregivers to reach out, not just those in the Read more
Friday Fit Tip: Quote
Friday, June 7th, 2013 by Pamela Rivers
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Sometimes a fit tip just needs to be a mental reminder.Be a LOUD VOICE to END ALZHEIMERS Filed under Fit Tip Fridays Tagged PushPrayGrind, Voice Read more
Blog 71: Visiting My Mom
Thursday, June 6th, 2013 by Lizzie Carver
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I just came home yesterday after spending a week visiting my mom in the group home. Upon first seeing her I noticed that she has lost some weight. She basically hasnt changed a whole awful lot since the three months have gone by from when I last saw her. She has lost some muscle ... Read more
Make It Up Monday: Fit Tip Friday: Curbing Your Cravings
Monday, June 3rd, 2013 by Pamela Rivers
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I missed my Friday Fit Tip so today Im making it up. Ive been on a fitness journey for some time, off and on for years, especially after 2007, when I was diagnosed with Sarcoidosis. Thankfully I do not need medication, but it further put things into perspective. While I knew I co... Read more
Join The Alzheimer’s Association On The Longest Day – June 21, 2013
Thursday, May 30th, 2013 by Pamela Rivers
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On Friday, June 21st, join the Alzheimers Association for The Longest Day , a day to come together to honor those living with Alzheimers disease and their caregivers. Millions of people around the world are living with Alzheimers disease, and millions more act as their caregivers... Read more
Recap: Seth Rogen Raises $400,000-Plus For Alzheimer’s At Hilarity For Charity
Sunday, May 26th, 2013 by Pamela Rivers
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On Thursday April 25th at Avalon Hollywood in Los Angles, Hilarity for Charity the organization founded in 2012 by actorcomedian Seth Rogen and his wife Lauren Miller, held their 2nd annual fundraiser for the Alzheimers Association. This years show entitled, Hilarity For Charity ... Read more
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