Does Drinking Wine Daily Fight Alzheimer's?The polyphenols found in red wine are thought to help prevent Alzheimer's disease, according to a new research study conducted at Purdue University and Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Mario Ferruzzi, a Purdue associate professor of food science said, "It's like eating an apple a day, not a case of apples over two days every month."
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Special Cat Helps Alzheimer Patients Recapture MemoriesOne of the most popular visitors among the residents of the Nazareth Classic Care Community in Menlo Park, Calif., is a four-year old half Maine Coon, half Orange Tabby cat named Caju. Twice a month, this very affable feline makes his way around the long-term care facility for Alzheimer and dementia patients, bringing a smile to residents and often helping them reach back to memories of their own cherished animal companions.
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Project LifesaverProject Lifesaver International (PLI) helps provide rapid response to save lives and reduce potential for serious injury for adults and children who wander due to Alzheimer’s, Autism, Down Syndrome, dementia and other related disorders.
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