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 “Where did I park my car?” or “What is today’s date?” are two insignificant slips in memory that can send chills down the spine of an individual over 55. A recent poll by MetLife reveals that about one-third of this population fears Alzheimer’s and its related dementia more than cancer. This can be fear of caring for a loved one or the fear of its devastating effect on one’s memory, personality, and ability to function independently. What compounds this dilemma is that most of the fear comes from lack of knowledge regarding this disease. As the exact cause...
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