Thursday, October 15, 2015

Understanding the Difference Between Alzheimers and Dementia

This is one of the most frequently asked questions I receive.

What is the Difference Between Alzheimer's and Dementia

2 simple explanations of the difference between alzheimer's and dementia


For a simple explanation read this article.

How to Understand the Difference Between Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease


For a more detailed explanation check out this article.

What's the Difference Between Alzheimer's and Dementia



Monday, September 09, 2013

Unmarried and Single Americans Week Sept. 15-21, 2013

+Bob DeMarco

U.S. Census Bureau Profile America Facts for Features

Unmarried and Single Americans Week Sept. 15-21, 2013

The Buckeye Singles Council started “National Singles Week” in Ohio in the 1980s to celebrate single life and recognize singles and their contributions to society.

The week is now widely observed during the third full week of September (Sept. 15-21 in 2013) as “Unmarried and Single Americans Week,” an acknowledgment that many unmarried Americans do not identify with the word “single” because they are parents, have partners or are widowed.

In this edition of Facts for Features, unmarried people include those who were never married, widowed or divorced, unless otherwise noted.

Wednesday, July 03, 2013

Does Green Tea Prevent Alzheimer's? Fact or Hype?

One of the hottest topics in the Alzheimer's community this week is about Green Tea and its effectiveness in preventing Alzheimer's.

 
Recent articles and research reports are extolling the virtue of green tea as a potential Alzheimer's Disease prevention . Fact or hype? Read on to learn more about the current hubba bubba around green tea extract. 


 

 


Previously on the Alzheimer's Reading Room



Original content +Bob DeMarco , +Alzheimer's Reading Room

Saturday, May 18, 2013

Alzheimer's and Skin Cancer

People with skin cancer were nearly 80 percent less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease

+Alzheimer's Reading Room

 
The researchers looked at participants enrolled the Einstein Aging Study, which focuses on the aging brain and examines both normal aging and the special challenges of Alzheimer's disease and other dementing disorders.