Dear Verbs, You and Alzheimer’s are a bad mix. With other diseases, there is a dividing line between present and past tense. Death. Before it we say that someone “is” and afterward we say that someone “was.” With Alzheimer’s, however, we start using the past tense to talk about a loved one with the disease…
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Colombian Alzheimer’s Families Travel to Arizona/The Linen Project Commences
Dear Us, Some of the heirs to their Colombian families’ rare mutation of the Alzheimer’s gene recently traveled to the Banner Alzheimer’s Institute in Phoenix for neuro-imaging——-the first step in brand new clinical trials for more promising treatments in the war against this insidious disease. Channel Four News of England tells the story in this…
Alzheimer’s Doesn’t Change Everything!
Dear beta amyloid plaque and tau, Ha! Thought you could take all of my father’s mind away? Well, he’ll show you, twisted tangles and sticky amino acids! Yesterday, when Nora went to visit Beau, she showed him some recent pictures of my son David doing Aikido. At first, Beau thought David was Christopher (my brother’s…
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