Macular Degeneration Resources

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Aug 31, 2021

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What is Vascular Dementia?

Vascular dementia is caused by damage to brain cells due to reduced circulation or blockage of the brain’s blood vessels.

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Aug 30, 2021

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On the Road: Traveling with Someone with Alzheimer’s

Learn some helpful tips from an expert on creating a safe and smooth journey with someone who has Alzheimer's.

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Aug 30, 2021

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The Burden of Alzheimer’s Disease on African Americans

This article discusses recent findings concerning the burden that Alzheimer's disease imposes on the African-American community, and some of the recommendations that are being made in order to address this disparity.

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Aug 30, 2021

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Five Questions Families Ask About Alzheimer’s Caregiving

Read answers to five common questions caregivers ask about Alzheimer’s disease caregiving.

Aug 30, 2021

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Alcohol and Dementia: A Complicated Relationship

The role of alcohol use as a risk factor for dementia is complicated. At different times, alcohol has been seen as protective, harmful, or incidental to the risk of dementia. The entire story is not yet fully known. This article discusses some of what we do know.

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Aug 30, 2021

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Can Iron Increase Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration?

Iron is needed to avoid anemia and to make energy, but too much iron can cause free radical damage. The resulting inflammation can contribute to several age-related diseases.

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What is Vascular Dementia?

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On the Road: Traveling with Someone with Alzheimer’s

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The Burden of Alzheimer’s Disease on African Americans

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Five Questions Families Ask About Alzheimer’s Caregiving

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Alcohol and Dementia: A Complicated Relationship

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Can Iron Increase Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration?