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Alzheimer's Disease APRIL 19

Our panel answers your questions about the symptoms and treatment of Alzheimer's Disease.

Aired 04/19/2018 | Rating TV-G

Health Matters: Television for Life

Alzheimer's Disease APRIL 19

Preview: Season 15 Episode 1508 | 30s

Our panel answers your questions about the symptoms and treatment of Alzheimer's Disease.

Alzheimer’s Disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States killing more people than breast cancer and prostate cancer combined. What’s more it cannot be prevented, cured or even slowed. Learn what causes the disease, the risk factors and warning signs. Panelists: Naomi Chaytor, PhD; Barbara Baehr, RN, Steven David Grossman, MD; Joel Loiacono , Alzheimer's Association. Ba

Aired 04/19/2018 | Rating TV-G

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Choosing Housing Options for Alzheimer's Care

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Alzheimer's patients eventually need special care. What are the options? (1m 19s)

Importance of Routines for Alzheimer's Patients

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The value of sticking to a routine, and when to ignore one. (2m 33s)

Normal Aging or Alzheimer's?

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How can you tell if memory issues are the onset of Alzheimer's Disease or normal aging? (1m 34s)

The Stages of Alzheimer's Disease

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Alzheimer's disease typically progresses in 3 phases. (2m 13s)

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