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September is World Alzheimer’s Month

Facts About Alzheimer’s Disease According to the CDC Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. Dementia is a brain condition that affects parts of the brain that control thought, memory, and language. Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias can seriously affect a person’s ability to carry out daily activities. The risk of developing Alzheimer’s […]


June is National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

Most of us know someone who is affected by Alzheimer’s disease. This heartbreaking and debilitating disease affects as many as 5.5 million Americans 65 year and older. Ever kick yourself for forgetting someone’s name, or losing the next word in a sentence? It’s important to know that forgetfulness in itself does not mean you have […]