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Original article posted on Alzheimers.net, click this link for the full article: http://www.alzheimers.net/2013-12-04/why-alzheimers-might-be-type-2-diabetes/ The Correlation Between Alzheimer’s Disease and Type 2 Diabetes A new study done by researchers at Albany University in New York shows that Alzheimer’s Disease may be the late stages of type 2...

In this series, we will provide information on falls and what can be done to prevent them from leading authorities like the Centers for Disease Control.    At least one-third of all falls in the elderly involve environmental hazards in the home. The most common hazard...

In this series, we will provide information on falls and what can be done to prevent them from leading authorities like the Centers for Disease Control.  Sedatives, anti-depressants, and anti-psychotic drugs can contribute to falls by reducing mental alertness, worsening balance and gait, and causing drops...

In this series, we will provide information on falls and what can be done to prevent them from leading authorities like the Centers for Disease Control. Senior Fall Statistics: The risk of falling increases with age and is greater for women than men. Annually, falls are...

October 29th is World Stroke Day 2013.  The theme this year is "Because I Care...." and it honors and celebrates the importance of caregivers and their contributions. Caregivers are the conduits between the stroke community and the general public in correcting misinformation as they know...