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You Are Not Alone! A Message for Black Alzheimer’s Caregivers

Evidence suggests there are racial disparities in Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis between Black and White communities. Black Americans are ... Read More

Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Makes a Difference

Brought to you by the Alzheimer's Association Too many people think the early signs of Alzheimer’s disease are a normal part of aging. ... Read More

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The 3 Midlife Factors That Raise Your Odds for Alzheimer’s

Certain lifestyle factors can sway the risk of dementia, and a new study points to the top threats to Americans these days: obesity, ... Read More

Black History of Health: Rosa Parks

Racial tensions reached a boiling point over the summer, making it easy to harken back to the pioneers of the Civil Rights Movement: Martin ... Read More

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Addressing Health Inequities in Alzheimer’s Disease

What Does Brain Health Equity Look Like? People of African-American, Native American, Hispanic, and Asian heritage are at increased risk of ... Read More

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Capture Your Family’s History, One Story At A Time!

The holiday season is often a time when we are able to spend quality time together with loved ones and family members—some of whom we ... Read More

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Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Tips for Better Communication

A woman calls her 88-year-old aunt every week. She is a sweet white-haired lady, a retired nurse and a former member of the usher board at ... Read More

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Could Your Hearing Loss Lead to Dementia?

Hearing loss is a natural part of aging nobody likes to admit is happening. But happen it does – and ignoring it comes with a cost. It could ... Read More

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This Diet Could Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease

Older Blacks are twice as likely as whites to develop Alzheimer's disease. However, following a particular diet may help ward off the ... Read More

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Top Tips For Taking Care Of a Loved One With Alzheimer’s Disease

Millions of Americans are dealing with Alzheimer’s disease. In many cases, loved ones will have to take care of these persons on a ... Read More

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Alzheimer’s Disease: Black Americans Are Hardest Hit

As the aging population continues to grow, so will the prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease in Blacks. Worse yet, studies show that Blacks will ... Read More

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Getting Older is Inevitable – Alzheimer’s and Dementia are Not

  Who hasn’t forgotten the name of an old friend, where they put their keys or why they went into a room for something? I know I ... Read More

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