Alzheimer’s is a terrible disease that impacts the lives of millions of people. Many people who have a genetic disposition to getting Alzheimer’s are making major changes to their lifestyles in order to try to stay ahead of the disease. This article discusses some of the things people are doing to cope with Alzheimer’s and to try to live a productive and wholesome life. It examines many of the changes people are making on things like diet, exercise, and mental health. Research is being conducted on this disease and better treatments are being developed each year. Alzheimer’s is still a horrific destructive disease, but there is hope that as more knowledge is gained then improved treatments will come about.
See Fredrick Kunkle, Alzheimer’s spurs the fearful to change their lives to delay it, The Washington Post, July 4, 2015.
Special thanks to Lewis Saret for bringing this article to my attention.
