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Healthy Neurons: Lifestyle Can Reduce Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease

Healthy Neurons: Lifestyle Can Reduce Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease “You’re nothing but a pack of neurons.”   So said Dr. Francis Crick, molecular biologist and neuroscientist who was awarded a 1962 Nobel Prize for having identified the structure of DNA.  Neurons are fundamental in understanding Alzheimer’s Disease (“AD”).  And,...

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Family Caregiving: The Care Recipient Profile

Family Caregiving: The Care Recipient Profile The care recipient is the center of our healthcare industry, which in the US is valued at over $3.5 trillion—and, this figure does not include the value of unpaid family caregiving, estimated to be $0.5 trillion.    For the family...

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