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marycoupland5Jul 10, 20224 min readWalk to End Alzheimer's 2022Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, the Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's® is the world's largest...
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marycoupland5Mar 12, 20225 min readCan Ultrasound Help Treat Alzheimer's?By Rachel Nania, AARP March 2022 Researchers are studying how the technology can impact dementia and the brain. Imagine strapping on a...
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marycoupland5Aug 25, 20213 min readTalking to Teens & Children About DementiaThe same emotions that adults feel when first discovering that a loved one or family member has been diagnosed with dementia are often...