February 2017 - Age In Place

Head trauma has always been view as a potential to long term health issues, and now consussions seem to be something that may trigger Alzheimer’s. “New research has found concussions accelerate Alzheimer’s disease-related brain atrophy and cognitive decline in people who are at genetic risk for the condition. The findings, which appear in the journal Brain,

“Some 40 million Americans give daily help to a parent, grandparent, relative or neighbor, assisting with basic things like dressing, bathing, cooking, medications or transportation” A noble task that is rarely awarded and recognized. A growing issues in our country and soon a solution will be needed. “Every day, they help a parent, grandparent, relative