Individuals with thinner regions of the brain’s cerebral cortex are significantly more likely to show early evidence of dementia, according to scientists at Massachusetts General Hospital and the University of Pennsylvania.
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The Alzheimer’s Association held its first Spanish Caregivers Conference on Thursday at Monroe Community Hospital recently.
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An Alzheimer’s support group for people who have loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease will meet from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. the first Thursday of the month in the Conference Center at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, Medical Founders Room B, off the main lobby, 620 Skyline Drive, in Jackson.
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A monthly Alzheimer’s support group will meet from 5 to 6 p.m. Thursday in the conference room at Citizens Memorial Hospital, 1500 N. Oakland in Bolivar. The meeting, hosted by the Alzheimer’s Association Southwest Missouri Chapter, is free and open to the public.
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There will be a free educational and informative seminar on Alzheimer’s Wednesday evening at Parkland Health Center in Farmington. The free program will be held in the hospital dining room from 6 to 8 p.m., and will be hosted by the Lead Belt Memory Walk Committee and the St. Louis ... continue reading