The most up-to-date Alzheimer’s data is sobering. The illness is now the 6th leading cause of death, overtaking both breast cancer and prostate cancer put together. And though deaths from many other chronic health conditions, like heart disease, are decreasing, those from Alzheimer’s have escalated in excess of 100%. The toll the illness takes on family caregivers is equally astonishing,
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Posted in: Alzheimer's Care, Dementia Care | Tags: Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's Disease, Alzheimer's in home care
The old adage is true: elephants truly do have excellent memories, even in their old age. To illustrate, they’re able to recollect and go back to very particular locations many years after visiting them, regardless of age. Just what exactly can we discover from elephants that might result in improving our own brain functioning as we age?
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Posted in: Aging Care Issues, Alzheimer's Care, Benefits of Boston Home Care, Boston Home Care, Brain Health, Dementia Care, Medical News, Mental Health, Senior Safety, Senior Support
Whether you’re caring for someone with dementia and memory care issues or you’ve been afflicted with them yourself, it’s critical for you to understand that this is one journey you do not have to take alone.
According to one recent study conducted by the Alzheimer’s Association,
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