Image via Wikipedia Scientists from the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville FL, made a breakthrough discovery recently, in the new treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease. The treatment actually removes amyloid plaques from patients’ brains. This was published on the FASEB Journal — the finding shows that when the brain’s immune cells are activated by the interleukin-6 protein… [Continue Reading]
Ann Cason, caregiving expert and founder and director of Circles of Care, knows first-hand the difficulties caregivers face during the holiday season. With more than 25 years of experience as a caregiving coordinator, author and consultant Ms. Cason is able to share professional insight into how caregivers can not only manage, but enjoy the holiday… [Continue Reading]
Image via Wikipedia When my dad was hospitalized earlier this year for aspiration pneumonia and complications to CHF, we also found out that he suffered from Dysphagia, a swallowing condition that contributed to his lung infection. In order for him to eat normally again, we had to and still have to buy food thickeners. What… [Continue Reading]
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