Tag: alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer’s
IJN Editorial StaffSep 01, 2016
Alzheimer’s is a frightening destination that touches us all, directly or indirectly. We have gleaned that readers gained pertinent information and important insights...
Alzheimer’s Series: Part III: Detection & Prevention
Andrea JacobsAug 25, 2016
disease can lie dormant in the human brain for 20 years before it attacks. Once it reaches the end stage, the disorder has wreaked irreparable brain damage. Death is...
Alzheimer’s Series: Part II: Symptoms & Testing
Andrea JacobsAug 18, 2016
are 50 forms of dementia. Many are rare. Some are reversible — but not Alzheimer’s disease. No one recovers from Alzheimer’s, which currently affects an estimated...
Alzheimer’s Series: Part I: Linda & Richard
Andrea JacobsAug 11, 2016
the waning days of July, Linda Forrest, 64, walks inside the foyer and engages everyone who crosses her path. “So nice to meet you,” she radiates, extending her...