Tag Archives: Alzheimer’s disease

Staying Sane

Coping When Your Aging Parent Has Dementia

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Terri

Lately friends have been sharing their struggles when an aging parent has dementia. It’s no longer just about us, professional hypochondriacs. Increasingly, we’re juggling our own lives, families and careers while at the same time caring for elderly parents. Many … Continue reading →








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Staying Sane

Has Anybody Seen My Car Keys?

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Terri

Remember those days as a child when you could remember all your friends’ telephone numbers? Today I have no idea what anyone’s phone number is. Usually, I speed dial or resort to e-mail, in which case it’s all auto-fill. All … Continue reading →








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Head to Toe

Moderate Social Drinking Keeps Your Mind Intact

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Terri

Here’s one more reason to raise your glass: Researchers at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine have found that moderate social drinking significantly reduces the risk of dementia and cognitive impairment. The researchers reviewed 143 studies dating back to … Continue reading →








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