More than five million Americans suffer from Alzheimer’s. With the median age of the American population rising, the overall number of people suffering from Alzheimer’s is expected to grow nearly threefold to nearly 15 million Americans by 2050.

Alzheimers Disease- Plaques And Tangles

Alzheimer’s is the 6th leading cause of death in the United States and is the only cause in the top ten for which we lack the ability to prevent, cure or even slow it.

Stages Of Dementia And Alzheimers  Disease

While there is currently no cure for Parkinson’s disease, there are now many different medications that can help with the symptoms of the disease. For some people with Parkinson’s disease.

Managing Parkinsons Disease With Medications

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a chronic and progressive movement disorder, meaning that symptoms continue and worsen over time. Nearly one million people in the US are living with Parkinson's disease. The cause is unknown, and although there is presently no cure, there are treatment options such as medication and surgery to manage its symptoms

What Is Parkinsons Disease

Regular care from a physician is important. Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a condition that causes abnormal changes in the brain mainly affecting memory and other mental abilities. Alzheimer's is a disease, not a normal part of aging. Loss of memory is the usual first symptom.

Stages Of Dementia And Alzheimers Disease

Other Types Of Dementia

Biological Of Alzheimers Disease

Risk Factors For Dementia

Regular care from a physician is important. Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a condition that causes abnormal changes in the brain mainly affecting memory and other mental abilities. Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome (WKS) is a type of brain disorder caused by a lack of vitamin B-1. The syndrome is actually two separate conditions that can occur at the same time.

Alzheimers Disease And Korsakoffs Syndrome

Diagnosis Of Dementia And Alzheimers Disease

Regular care from a physician is important. Dr. Alois Alzheimer, a German psychiatrist and neuropathologist is credited with identifying the first published case of "presenile dementia" in 1907, a condition that is now called Alzheimer's disease.

Aging And Cognitive Abilities

Family physicians have a systematic approach for assessing the degree of caregiver burden in these patients. Because caregivers are at increased risk for depression and anxiety, screening should be done to exclude the presence of either disorder.

What Is Stress

Studies show that older African Americans are almost twice as likely as whites to develop Alzheimer’s disease for genetic, biological and socioeconomic reasons. Diet and even the stress of experiencing racism can be factors.

Alzheimers Disease in the Black Community

In America, our nation is stronger because we welcome and respect people of all faiths, and because we protect the fundamental right of all peoples to practice their faith

Healing Health Prayer

Prayer is a very personal experience that can mean something different to each of us. But as a general definition, prayer refers to any act of devotion, praise, or thanksgiving to an object of worship, such as God, the universe or simply a friend or family member.

Bonner Prayer

Zekel Healthcare ( ZEHE ), Healthcare IT in advance Alzheimer's research and emerging scientific effort to draw on media data technology to help retrieve lost and compromised function. Alzheimer's (AHLZ-high-merz) is a disease of the brain that causes problems with memory, thinking and behavior. It is not a normal part of aging. It is estimated that as many as 5.4 million people in the United States are living with Alzheimer's. In 2050, the number of people in the United States with Alzheimer's could reach 11-16 million. Music therapy can help Parkinson’s patients walk and people with Alzheimer’s remember, with song lyrics surfacing in the brain even among people who have lost the ability to recognize their own relatives.

Zekel Healthcare

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