As Utahns continue to age and more are diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, state lawmakers plan to take action.
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Lawmakers plan for increased Alzheimer’s cases
Alzheimer’s disease affects 26,000 individuals in the Richmond area alone, and a new person is diagnosed with the disease every 69 seconds.
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Modern Aging: Help for Alzheimer’s caregivers
William Gonzalez’s world collapsed when his wife of more than 50 years was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease four years ago. The 78-year-old Cuban immigrant knew little about the scourge that was gradually robbing his wife of a lifetime of memories.
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Being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, with its symptoms of memory loss and gradual slowing of brain functions, is challenging enough already.
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Study: A Blood Test May Predict Alzheimer’s
Summary: It happens every 70 seconds – someone in the United States is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. It happens every 70 seconds – someone in the United States is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. The Alzheimer’s Association’s statistics are staggering, prompting some local organizations to step up the fight against the ... continue reading