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For Caregivers, Dealing with Dementia Can Be Tough Reality

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More than five million Americans were living with Alzheimer’s disease in 2016.

According to the Alzheimer’s Association, one in three seniors will die with Alzheimer’s or some other form of dementia. Either directly or indirectly, this condition seems to touch almost every family. We discuss some of the issues that family and caregivers face.

02/13/2017 | Rating NR

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