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1. Fluoride Poisoning: Is Our Government Poisoning Us? Nobody wants to think they've been poisoned. The first reaction of many is to reject the information. I heard about this years ago but managed to block the information - a common first reaction to hearing our water supply could be dangerous. If you'r...
2. Alzheimer's Disease Awareness T-Shirts and Gifts for Caregivers and Family Learn about Alzheimer's Disease awareness and shop for Alzheimer's support t-shirts. It's hard to lose a loved one to Alzheimer's disease. I started this lens to offer Alzheimer's Disease online resources for family members and caregivers. Find aware...
3. The Caregiver - Caregiver Support To Relieve Caregiver Stress Dedicated to Caregiver Support to alleviate Caregiver Burnout and Caregiver Stress, this new lens is part of a series of help locations for caregivers for aging parents, the caregiver of a spouse or child, and caregivers everywhere.  I have live...
4. Working with Old People; it teaches you things! The old people we see everyday have old bodies. For the most part they are vibrant, funny, sensitive, smart, ingenious, intelligent, alive, and active people just like you and me stuck in "old" bodies.
5. What's The Difference Between Alzheimer's and Dementia? "What's the difference between "Dementia and Alzheimer's?" It's a common question, and doctors are some of the best at confusing us. Physicians seem to prefer the word "dementia," possibly because Alzheimer's has become such a loaded word. "Dementia"...
6. A Visit from A Stanger -True Story of an Alzheimer's Patient The knock at the door came about 7.45pm . . .A bit late for friends to be dropping by, but not unreasonable. Imagine my surprise when I opened the door to find a total stranger. An Alzheimer's patient. Despite her dementia, she knew her name wa...
7. Tips for dealing with alzheimer's Dementia comes in all kinds of shapes and sizes. My main advice is: Take your cue from the patient Let them determine how much they can hear and want to hear. This lens is organized by question. Questions I had, and questions readers have asked. F...
8. Dealing with Alzheimer's - my personal experiences This lens is a tribute to a strong, intelligent woman who struggles with an unforgiving disease - and to her kids (my uncles and mother) who fight to keep her life as fulfilling as possible. The lens is written in chronological order: it's my experi...
9. Anxiety Worry Panic Stress Life Is A Journey Each individuals journey through life is unique and fluid, always remaining a work in progress   Along our unique journey's we encounter bumps in the road, some larger than others. Anxiety is a common response. What...
10. The Higher Self How can you achieve your goals in 2009? How can you achieve radiant physical and emotional health and wellness? The Higher Self is the key to your success. We can achieve amazing health breakthroughs in the treatment of serious illnesses, including A...
11. Wordaholics Anonymous So, you can't stay away from the those ads on the grocery store bulletin board, hmmm? Can't fight the urge to read every disclaimer on product packaging? If you spot an interesting hand-scribbled scrap blowing across the parking lot, admit it...you...
12. Many reasons you will love Thomas H. Franz III At 73 years of age, Tom is a self proclaimed eccentric. No one is perfect, but Tom had every reason to make the effort. Perhaps we all know some dysfunction in our families, but Tom was overly sensitive about family strife. As a young boy he dreamed...
13. Alzheimers Disease The Wikipedia definition of Alzheimer's is as follows. Alzheimer's disease (AD), also called Alzheimer disease or simply Alzheimer's, is the most common cause of dementia, afflicting 24 million people worldwide. Alzheimer's is a degenerative and term...
14. Gift Ideas For Mom's and Dad's With Alzheimer's According to the 2007 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures, one out of eight people 65 and older, and nearly one out of every two over the age of 85 has it. Currently in the United States there are more than 5 million people living with Alzheimer's...
15. Caring For Parent With Alzheimer's Disease As our society ages, more and more families are struggling to live with a family member who is suffering from Dementia or Alzheimer disease. While memory loss can be a frightening experience for our aging parents or grandparents, its' impact on the f...
16. Sensory Stimulation Helps People with Alzheimer's Disease According to the Alzheimer's Association, as many as 5.3 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease. Another American develops the disease every 70 seconds. Although medical researchers are making progress in understanding the causes of the disease,...
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18. Caregiving for Those With Alzheimer's Disease Get information, support and encouragement as you care for family members suffering from dementia. Currently, I'm helping to care for DD's paternal grandmother. My favorite quote: If you've met one person with Alzheimer's Disease, you've met one pe...
19. Brain Fitness For Baby Boomers | Brain Fitness Books | Brain Games You have probably heard the phrase "use it or lose it." But how can you "use it" effectively? Do we need to exercise our brains? Absolutely! Fitness helps brain function. Maintaining a healthy brain requires that we all have to work hard to susta...
20. Homecare for Parents Homecare for parents is one of the most noble and challenging tasks that a family caregiver takes up for his/her close ones in need. Family care givers help their near ones age with dignity by providing them the most comfortable and convenient atmosp...