During her time as director of a memory-care facility in Rhode Island, former teacher Doreen Putnam began to notice the children who were coming to visit residents whose cognition had been affected by diseases such as Alzheimer’s. “They really didn’t understand...
Rodriguez has become a long-distance caregiver for her mother, Sara Gonzalez, who lives in Mexico City, Mexico. She said her mom and other family members once believed that memory loss was a normal part of aging. Before the diagnosis, Rodriguez said...
How about lower pump prices by $1? Well big energy companies, it is time for you to step up and help the American citizens across these United States. Yes, lower the pump price by $1 a gallon and let that price...
Samuel L. Jackson’s newest role is one he’s been waiting over a decade to play. In the new six-episode Apple TV+ miniseries, “The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey,” the Academy Award nominee stars as a 91-year-old man on the verge of...
Alzheimer’s disease is arguably the most feared medical challenge facing mankind. More than 6.2 million people in the United States, including 10,000 in Wyoming, are living with Alzheimer’s. The sixth-leading cause of death and the only leading disease without a prevention...
Area Programs *Please call ahead to ensure the programs are available.* Volunteer tutors, part-time instructors and substitute instructors to help persons learn to read, write or spell, learn math, receive high school diploma through GED program, or learn to read and...
The Alzheimer’s Association is funding continuing research, and while there is not yet a cure for Alzheimer’s, there are things you can do to promote brain health. Here are ten ways to love your brain: 1. Break a sweat. Engage in...
Piggybacking off of Biogen’s controversial accelerated approval for Aduhelm, new pivotal data are coming soon from three other amyloid-targeted Alzheimer’s drugs from Roche, Eli Lilly and Biogen again. Analysts at Stifel Biotechnology Equity Research are predicting in a new investor note...
TUESDAY, March 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Not everyone who becomes forgetful as they age develops dementia, and a new study suggests that those with college degrees and advanced language skills are likely to get better. Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is...
Virginia Iannucci Millbrook – Virginia (Ginny) Iannucci, a lifelong resident of Millbrook, NY, lost her courageous battle with Alzheimer’s Disease and went to join the love of her life Gino on March 10, 2022. Ginny was born on July 7, 1937...
