Por: The Advocate Health September 17, 2022
What makes friends and family members often shy away from a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias?There are many misconceptions about Alzheimer's that lead to fear of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Negative public images and stereotypes associated with these conditions often contribute to the lack of engagement and socialization with individuals experiencing the illness.The sad reality of Alzheimer’s disease... + full article
The Advocate USA Health September 17, 2022
Are U.S. veterans more at risk for Alzheimer’s or other dementias?The U.S. is in the midst of a dramatic rise in the number of veterans with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, and many of these new cases are directly attributable to military service.According to a 2017... + más
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Are people with Alzheimer's or dementia more vulnerable to financial abuse or financial exploitation?According to a December 2013 article in The Wall Street Journal, one in every five Americans 65 or older has been abused financially. Taking into consideration that one in... + más
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What is the “realization” phase of caregiving?The first phase of caregiving is “beginning” in which the caregiver is packing the proverbial suitcase with plans and preparations for the journey. The next phase, “accumulation” finds the caregiver in the foreign... + más
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Is sildenafil being considered as a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s disease?Sildenafil could potentially be used as a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, according to findings recently published in Nature Aging by Feixong Cheng, of the Cleveland Clinic.Per MedlinePlus, an... + más
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How do you assess the risk of Alzheimer’s disease?Alzheimer’s disease is the only disease in the top 10 causes of death in the United States that cannot be prevented, slowed, or cured. It is not fully understood what causes the disease, but probable causes could be linked to... + más
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How do you love someone through Alzheimer’s?“Dance like no one is watching. Love like you’ve never been hurt. Sing like no one is listening. Live like it’s heaven on earth.”Attributed to being authored by a variety of people including Mark Twain, Satchel Paige, Susanna... + más
Talking with a dear friend or loved one about cognitive changes you’re noticing in him or her can be very difficult, but these changes may be signs of a significant health concern. They should be discussed as soon as possible.First, assess the situation.If you suspect some... + más
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