My Alzheimer’s journey: Should I have flossed more?
What if I had only flossed when I was in my 20s? Would I have Alzheimer’s today? Those were the thoughts reverberating through my head...
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My Alzheimer's Journey
My Alzheimer’s journey: A new dog fills a hole in the soul
She had us at the first hug. She nuzzled her tiny snout into each of our shoulders and couldn’t have been any cuter if she...
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My Alzheimer’s journey: Seeking strength from an old friend’s passing
A few weeks ago, my sister and I visited a friend from childhood who had been fighting colorectal cancer for more than five years. A...
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My Alzheimer’s journey: The Longest Day
I like to think that I continue to be fairly good with words, but more than a week has passed since my husband Tim and...
Read moreMy Alzheimer’s journey: deciphering the research
The scene: A gorgeous wood-paneled conference room in a century-old building on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. Seated around the table: Dr. John...
Read moreUnderstanding the latest trends in Alzheimer’s research
To seek help in understanding the latest trends in research, I reached out to the Alzheimer’s Association earlier this year. What follows is a partial...
Read moreMy Alzheimer’s journey: My new label is “person living with an Alzheimer’s diagnosis”
Labels matter. And given that fact, I suppose that I need to change mine from "person living with Alzheimer's" to "person living with an Alzheimer's...
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