Does eating a lot of fish and few processed foods really help protect against Alzheimer’s disease? A new study indicates that nutrition could play nearly as strong a role as other factors like age, number of years of education, and high blood pressure.
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(HealthDay News) — Getting a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease doesn’t mean life as you know it is ending. People with Alzheimer’s can lead a purposeful and productive life if they take steps to care for their physical and mental health, the Alzheimer’s Association says.
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Police in Winslow Township, Camden County, are searching for a man with Alzheimer’s disease who disappeared Thursday afternoon.
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Alzheimer’s patient missing in Camden County
Alzheimer’s is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States. More Americans each year die from Alzheimer’s than breast or prostate cancer combined. And yet, in 2011, the National Institutes of Health spent more than $6 billion on cancer research, but less than $480 million on Alzheimer’s ... continue reading
Family caregivers know all too well the devastating effects of Alzheimer’s on the families of seniors living with this incurable disease. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, an estimated 5.1 million people 65 and older have Alzheimer’s disease.
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