Something else to raise your blood pressure: It’s linked to dementia.
*If the cardiologist’s warnings don’t scare you, consider this: Controlling blood pressure just might be the best protection yet known against dementia. The evidence is strong enough that the National...
View ArticleHow to Keep From Losing Your Mind
*To lose one’s mind literally can be a frightening reality. People in the early stages of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease can become aware that something dreadful is taking place within them. The...
View ArticleReport: Bobby Womack Has Alzheimer’s Disease
*Soul legend Bobby Womack is battling the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a repot in Britain’s The Sun newspaper. The 68-year-old singer/songwriter has been struggling to remember...
View ArticleSam Jackson Delivers Classic ‘Breaking Bad’ for Charity (Watch)
*Some classic dialogue from Bryan Cranston’s Walter White in AMC’s “Breaking Bad” was delivered by Samuel L. Jackson in a bid to raise money for Alzheimer’s disease. The actor has been seeking...
View ArticleRestaurateur B. Smith Reveals She Has Alzheimer’s Disease (Watch)
*Legendary model, designer and restaurateur B. Smith revealed Thursday that she has been battling Alzheimer’s disease. “You do try to hide it from everybody,” Barbara Smith, 64, told CBS News. [Scroll...
View ArticleBroadway Stars to Honor B. Smith and Raise Funds for Alzheimer’s Org.
*Broadway stars and singers will gather next week to celebrate former model and restaurateur B. Smith and raise money to help people with Alzheimer’s disease, reports the AP. Tony Award-nominee Keith...
View ArticleB. Smith Talks Alzheimer’s Disease, Brandy Returns to BET [Watch]
*Barbara Smith, known to the world as B. Smith, and her husband of 23 years, Dan Gasby, are opening up about her battle with Alzheimer’s. The couple’s personal achievements have helped make them...
View ArticleAfrican Americans More at Risk of Developing Alzheimer’s
*Alzheimer’s disease refers to the disorder of the nervous system that causes abnormalities in the brain leading to memory loss and cognitive decline. It starts mild but worsens over time. This...
View ArticleBroadway Stars to Honor B. Smith and Raise Funds for Alzheimer’s Org.
B. Smith attends the BET Honors 2012 Pre-Honors dinner at the Corcoran Gallery of Art on January 13, 2012 in Washington, DC. *Broadway stars and singers will gather next week to celebrate former model...
View ArticleB. Smith Talks Alzheimer’s Disease, Brandy Returns to BET [Watch]
*Barbara Smith, known to the world as B. Smith, and her husband of 23 years, Dan Gasby, are opening up about her battle with Alzheimer’s. The couple’s personal achievements have helped make them...
View ArticleAfrican Americans More at Risk of Developing Alzheimer’s
*Alzheimer’s disease refers to the disorder of the nervous system that causes abnormalities in the brain leading to memory loss and cognitive decline. It starts mild but worsens over time. This...
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