June is here! Yes, we’ve reached month six of 2026! June is a month of awareness. Alzheimer’s, Brain Health, Safety. These three topics touch so many of us and impact us all. Let’s take a look at highlights for all three today. Image by Kohji Asakawa from Pixabay Alzheimer’s The facts and figures about Alzheimer’s […]
Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month is observed in June as an opportunity to bring awareness and discuss Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. On this Father’s Day, this awareness brings me back to when my dad was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and everything I learned through him. Each experience with Alzheimer’s and other issues that impact brain
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Stroke Awareness Month: Know the Signs, Save a Life. As we observe Stroke Awareness Month this May, let’s take a moment to understand this medical emergency that can happen to anyone, at any time – and learn how quick action can save lives and limit long-term damage. Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. The Alzheimer’s Association encourages all Americans to take charge of their brain health. This topic is personal for so many of us. Today, nearly 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s. The lifetime risk for the disease at age 45 is 1 in 5 for women and 1
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If you’ve not seen the impact of cognitive impairment, the concept may seem foreign. Cognitive Impairment can also be called memory impairment. The definition of memory loss is “unusual forgetfulness that may be temporary or get worse over time.” The NIH distinguishes memory impairment and mild dementia by the evidence of cognitive impairment. When there
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