Alzheimer's Legal & Financial Planning

LAW & MONEY: Get ahead of the legal & financial challenges of Alzheimer's. This NIA Fact Sheet from the U.S. government is a great place to start.

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Nanoscopes See 10 Times Deeper into Alzheimer's Treatments

PROGRESS VIDEO + ARTICLE:

See Alzheimer's 3D super-resolution imaging break through major obstacles towards finding a cure. Watch it reveal where Alzheimer's starts and where new treatments may intervene, like never before.

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Sure It's Alzheimer's? Insights into Lewy Body Dementia

LBD VIDEO:

Lewy Body dementia is the 2nd most common form of dementia. See experts at America's top medical center, The Mayo Clinic, improving the lives of people who struggle with it.

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Rosemary Emulates Aricept & Donepezil

ROSEMARY & ALZHEIMER'S - VIDEO & ARTICLE:

Aricept^® (generic: donepezil) treats Alzheimer's by blocking AChE. Rosemary does that naturally. Learn about rosemary's dementia-fighting benefits from USDA Dr. J. Duke. See how dietary rosemary strengthens memory.

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Fat People Get Less Dementia

2 MILLION BRITONS, in the biggest study in history, astonished researchers. Obese people had 29% less dementia risk than normal-weight people. Underweight? Bigger risk. See what doctors say about these unexpected results.

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How to Interact with a Person with Dementia in Distress

TEEPA SNOW - DEMENTIA CARE VIDEO:

Watch Teepa Snow demonstrate how to reduce stress and resistance in precarious situations.

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Alzheimer's & Viruses: The Latest Research

PROGRESS VIDEO + ARTICLE:

American researchers found 'unusually high' levels of two human herpes virus strains in brains of people with Alzheimer's. This opens a robust array of new targets in the search for a cure.

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Successful Dementia Village on a Government Budget

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How should governments help us spend the last years of life? In a sterile institution or in an easy-walking village with a supermarket, pub, theater and park? Journey to Hogeweyk for a glimpse at government-funded care based on freedom, meaning and social life.

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Longer Tangles - Alzheimer's Newest Culprit

PROGRESS IN THE NEWS: 100 years ago, Dr. Alois Alzheimer's identified plaques and tangles as the hallmarks of Alzheimer's. In the search for a cure, scientists recently sharpened his discovery by revealing how tangles join end-to-end to create longer filaments. Drugs that can block this grouping may block Alzheimer's. Learn the latest.

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Think It's Dementia? Good Chance It's Not

MEMORY FAILING? New research shows you may need help, but not for dementia. Memory slips, stress and fatigue are the symptoms of a growing population of people with healthy memory. Learn why.

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Quadrupling Donepezil (Aricept)

MEDICATION: THE WORLD'S MOST POPULAR DEMENTIA-DRUG IS DONEPEZIL. Donepezil (Brand-name: Aricept®) boosts memory & thinking in Alzheimer's. More donepezil means more boost - along with intensified side-effects. Learn how it can be safely boosted when combined with solifenacin.

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How Dorseters Live Well with Dementia

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See people with dementia share their insights into living well with dementia. This positive video challenges the stigmas of dementia, promoting inclusion in society and community support.

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