A group of Utah State University researchers and colleagues at Johns Hopkins University, Duke University and Boston University have demonstrated that the rate of clinical progression of dementia may be slowed by a close relationship with one’s caregiver. The findings will be published in the September 2009 issue of “The Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences” by Oxford Journals.
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Comfort Keepers® franchises across the nation are taking action during September – Hunger Action Month – to raise awareness of issues around senior nutrition through Comfort Keepers® STOP Senior Hunger food drives and educational events.
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About 11 a.m. on May 19, Dr. Thomas Beach, a pathologist at Banner Sun Health Research Institute in Sun City, Ariz., stood in front of a long metal table, wearing gloves and an apron, and held up the brain of Patient 36 in an Avid Radiopharmaceuticals study.
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St. Louis, Missouri – LTCEP’s Alzheimer’s Disease National Network of Providers officially welcomes Comfort Keepers of Jacksonville Florida, Owner Kathryn Murphy
The LTCEP Network consists of groups of providers across the U.S. and Canada who specialize in certain types of care. Visit their website at http://www.AlzheimersCareToday.com
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