Alzheimer’s Disease: Black Americans Are Hardest Hit
As the aging population continues to grow, so will the prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease and worse yet, Blacks ...
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Is Your Parent Showing Signs Of Alzheimer’s? How To Tell…
Chances are, you have a friend or relative caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s. Not only are the ...
My Story: Alzheimer’s And A Mother’s Unforgettable Love
At 24 years old, Brittney Williams became a full-time caregiver to her mother with Alzheimer’s and parent to ...
Does Marijuana Use Increase Alzheimer’s Risk?
Bad news for Mary Jane enthusiasts. According to a new study, pot could restrict blood flow to the ...
BernNadette Stanis Helps Alzheimer’s Patients Remember The ‘Good Times’
Most of us remember Bern Nadette Stanis as playing the feisty teenage daughter, Thelma Evans, on the hit ...
These 5 Behavior Changes Could Be Early Signs Of Alzheimer’s
Certain behavior changes may be a harbinger of Alzheimer’s disease, and researchers say they’ve developed a symptom “checklist” ...
Caregiver Confession: What It’s Really Like Living With Alzheimer’s Disease
Defined as an irreversible, “progressive disease that destroys memory and other important mental functions,” everyone with a brain ...
7 Tips For Traveling With Alzheimer’s
The holidays are high stress for most anyone, but adding travel to the mix can make things even ...
Restaurateur B. Smith’s Battle With Alzheimer’s Is A Call-To-Action
Now five years after her diagnosis, B. Smith’s husband Dan is her primary caregiver. He tries to keep ...
Is There A Link Between Diabetes & Alzheimer’s?
High blood sugar associated with prediabetes may increase the risk for Alzheimer’s disease, a new study suggests. Researchers ...
Why Alzheimer’s Affects Blacks Differently
Alzheimer’s disease seems to develop differently in the brains of black patients than in whites. And, black people ...
‘Forget Me Not’ Stage Play Raises Alzheimer’s Awareness In Black Community
More than 5 million Americans—including 210,000 Illinois residents—currently suffer from Alzheimer’s disease, and scientists expect this number to ...
Q&A: What’s The Difference Between Alzheimer’s & Dementia?
Q: What’s the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia? – Terrence L. Sign Up for the Black Doctor Newsletter! ...
Restaurateur & Model B. Smith Reveals Alzheimer’s Fight
B. Smith, the restaurant owner, designer and decorator. Known to many for design skills, food products and restaurants ...
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