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  • What’s COVID Going as for Halloween?

    It’s been a year and a half since the COVID19 vaccines came on line to address the pandemic when it first swept across the globe, and COVID’s been changing ever since.  It’s what viruses do.  My oldest son has...

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  • Stranger Things: Step up Your Diet with New Options

    If I were to ask you what you or an older loved one had for dinner yesterday, the chances are 90+percent that the meal included foods that you or they have had before.  In fact, raise your hand if...

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  • Become a Dementia Detective by “Talking the Talk”

    Today we have a guest Post from Christina Padilla,  a speech-language pathologist and Certified Dementia Practitioner living and working in Evanston, IL. Let’s face it: nothing about dementia is easy. It’s as hard on the individuals with dementia as...

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  • Treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease

    September is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, and this is the third of four posts we’ll offer on the subject. I have been hoping to post with a subject line like “First Cure for Alzheimer’s Disease.”  I would settle for “First...

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  • Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease

    September is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, and this is the second of four posts we’ll offer on the subject. A fair number of folks have a right to be disappointed that we don’t yet have a cure for Alzheimer’s Disease...

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  • Dementia, Distraction, Delirium and Depression

    September is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, so we’re going to be sharing four posts that will help everyone with what we have seen to be the most important information about dementia in general and Alzheimer’s specifically.  Our title here offers...

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  • Burn Calories to Reduce Dementia Risk

    We most often think about exercise as a way to work off the calories that we may have consumed, or some of us know that endorphins are our friends as we get that “ahhh feeling”  after a workout.  Evidently...

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  • Food Fight

    When you hear the word cancer a lot can come to mind such as “cancer survivor,” “living with cancer,” and a host of “cancer treatments,” but eating our way to beating cancer may not be top of mind.  We...

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