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Mayo Clinic on Alzheimer's Disease
Your guide to Alzheimer's and other dementias |
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Feeling hope alongside dementia is possible | Dementia isn’t just about loss and decline. For many, a good quality of life can – and does – continue. | Learn more |
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Dear Reader, Although the diseases that cause dementia have long been considered unrelenting and incurable, there is hope. Significant progress has been made in the ability to diagnose dementia and detect Alzheimer’s disease before symptoms develop. Researchers understand the relationship between brain health and lifestyle behaviors, such as diet and exercise, much better than they have in the past. |
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In Mayo Clinic on Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias, you'll gain an understanding of dementia based on what researchers and other medical experts know about it today. This book includes information about: What is typical in aging — and what’s not Keys to good brain health and how to lower your risk for dementia How to adjust to a dementia diagnosis Each stage of the Alzheimer’s disease process Latest research and treatments for Alzheimer's and other dementias Life as a care partner and overcoming dementia-related challenges If you are a friend, loved one or caregiver for someone with Alzheimer's or another type of dementia, this book is a must read. You'll learn about treatment goals, medications, strategies for coping with changing behaviors, and the best ways to approach advanced or severe cases. Let us put a copy of Mayo Clinic on Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias in your hands right away. It's the result of years of research, and we're delighted to be able to offer it to you for only $21.95. |
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Yours in good health, Jonathan Graff-Radford, M.D. Angela M. Lunde, M.A. Medical Editors, Mayo Clinic on Alzheimer's Disease |
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