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21 Sep 2011, 11:47 am
Some have been hospitalized after a stroke, some have fallen and brokena hip, still others have a progressive dementia like Alzheimer’s and can nolonger be cared for in their own homes. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 8:13 am
Divorce is uncommon among couples where one partner is suffering from Alzheimer’s, said Beth Kallmyer, director of constituent services for the Alzheimer’s Association, which provides resources to sufferers and their families. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 7:11 pm
Those who received kickbacks referred thousands of Medicare patients to American Therapeutic’s services, including many who suffered from dementia and Alzheimer’s and who clearly could not benefit from such services. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 6:10 am
Of course, all bets are off if an investor develops dementia,such as Alzheimer’s, which impacts every aspect of intelligence. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 9:41 am
It turns out he had early onset Alzheimer’s and did have a DNR. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 5:07 am
It has been shown that approximately 20 former professional football players died at a young age from brain damage associated with traumatic brain encephalopathy. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 3:54 am
” From the American Association for Justice news release. [read post]
11 Sep 2011, 7:59 pm
Here are the top 15 U.S. mechanisms (the CDC calls them “causes,” but I use “mechanisms” to distinguish them from the underlying causes I will discuss below) of death in 2007: Heart disease: 616,067 Cancer: 562,875 Stroke (cerebrovascular diseases): 135,952 Chronic lower respiratory diseases: 127,924 Accidents (unintentional injuries): 123,706 Alzheimer’s disease: 74,632 Diabetes: 71,382 Influenza and Pneumonia: 52,717 Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, and… [read post]
10 Sep 2011, 9:48 pm
Visit the Alzheimer’s Association website at http://www.alz.org/index.asp for more information. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 3:46 am
Learning to avoid correcting the person with dementia is essential, said Mari Dannhauer, program director at the Alzheimer’s Association of Central Ohio. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 5:45 am
Perhaps the biggest stigma associated with nursing homes is that they are large institutions that have little regard for personal preferences. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 5:10 am
As part of that awareness project the Alzheimer’s Association is participating in September’s designation as World Alzheimer’s Month. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 9:09 am
For example, the New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association began programs this week to support September's designation as World Alzheimer's Month. [read post]
4 Sep 2011, 5:20 am
As a Jacksonville Elder Law Attorney, I have heard many stories about the negative implications associated with this growing phenomenon. [read post]
1 Sep 2011, 3:47 am
” The data was presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in France. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 11:29 am
A fact sheet about the Act prepared by the Alzheimer’s Association is available at http://www.kintera.org/atf/cf/%7BB96E2E84-AF7D-4656-9C86-285306F00E19%7D/2011%20NAPA%20Factsheet.pdfHHS has named the first 12 members of the advisory council according to The Hill. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 1:13 pm
BRCA1 and BRCA2, which are associated with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer, are just two of the estimated 20 percent of human genes that have been patented. [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 6:58 am
The NFL is doing that right now, and the National Football League Players’ Association bellyaches virtually each time a player is fined $50,000 - $75,000 or more for a helmet-to-helmet hit or other serious offense. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 7:19 am
The Alzheimer's Association Comfort Zone offers several devices that can be installed or placed in vehicles to keep track of your elders. [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 6:14 pm
Are there special-care units for patients with Alzheimer's? [read post]