REPORT: Arizona Fines Care Facility $500 After 85-Year-Old With Alzheimer’s Wanders Out, Dies
According to reports, the resident of Alzheimer’s disease wandered from Arizona Care Facilities and died in the desert, and a 500 -dollar fined a group claimed by a group focusing on the elderly. Robert Paulman became missing on June 23, 2024, and was “last seen on foot from the front door of a nursing home”. […]
‘The Notebook’ Star Diagnosed With Alzheimer’s, Family Reveals
Gena Rowlands, known for playing an elderly Ally in “The Notebook,” is battling Alzheimer's disease, her son revealed to Entertainment Weekly (EW) on Tuesday. Rowlands' acting career spanned nearly 70 years. according to Rowlands has worked with her son, actor and director Nick Cassavetes, on a number of projects, including “The Notebook.” EW points out […]
13.3% of Yumans have Alzheimer’s
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Researchers at Rush University Medical Center have found that the prevalence of Alzheimer's dementia is highest in the eastern and southeastern United States. And in our state, Yuma County had the highest prevalence of all counties in Arizona. The Alzheimer's Association announced that researchers have found that 13.3% of Yuma […]
‘Transmissible’ Alzheimer’s Detected In Certain Hormone Therapy Patients, Study Finds
A study published Monday details how certain hormone therapy patients appear to develop Alzheimer's disease as a result of the treatment. Researchers have found “credible evidence” suggesting Alzheimer's disease can be transmitted from person to person through certain surgical procedures. according to In a study published in the journal Nature Medicine. The study involved a […]
Alzheimer’s cases in Arizona growing at alarming rate, more than any other state
Yuma County (3TV/CBS 5) – Arizona has the fastest growing Alzheimer’s and dementia cases in the country, according to a new study. The researchers presented their findings last month at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in Philadelphia. The study found that Yuma County had the highest rate of Alzheimer’s disease in Arizona. The Alzheimer’s Association […]
Brain Health Phoenix: Eli Lilly’s experimental Alzheimer’s drug slows disease. Doctor Explains | State
Big picture: Dr. Lindsay Boykprice “This is another big step forward in the management of Alzheimer’s disease.” doctor’s expert Insights into Alzheimer’s and Brain Health in Arizona Know this: Donanemab slowed progression by almost 35%. You can learn new things, listen to music, socialize with friends, get quality sleep, and even put on makeup.” Be […]
Yuma County has highest prevalence of Alzheimer’s in Arizona, researchers say
The first-ever county-level estimates of Alzheimer’s disease prevalence were released this week at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference. Arizona counties with the highest prevalence are in the southern part of the state. Yuma County has about 44,000 people age 65 and older, according to Alzheimer’s Association data. It also has the highest prevalence of Alzheimer’s […]
Brain Health Sierra Vista: Eli Lilly’s experimental Alzheimer’s drug slows disease. Doctor Explains | State
Big picture: Dr. Lindsay Boykprice “This is another big step forward in the management of Alzheimer’s disease.” doctor’s expert Insights into Alzheimer’s and Brain Health in Arizona Know this: Donanemab slowed progression by almost 35%. You can learn new things, listen to music, socialize with friends, get quality sleep, and even put on makeup.” Be […]
Brain Health Yuma: Eli Lilly’s experimental Alzheimer’s drug slows disease. Doctor Explains | State
Big picture: Dr. Lindsay Boykprice “This is another big step forward in the management of Alzheimer’s disease.” doctor’s expert Insights into Alzheimer’s and Brain Health in Arizona Know this: Donanemab slowed progression by almost 35%. You can learn new things, listen to music, socialize with friends, get quality sleep, and even wear make-up.” Be sure […]
Yuma County seniors may have the highest percent of Alzheimer’s in AZ
Yuma County has the highest Alzheimer’s disease prevalence among Arizonas 65 and older, and Coconino County has the lowest, according to new county-level estimates. Estimates of Alzheimer’s disease prevalence in all 3,142 US counties were shared at a meeting Monday. Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in Amsterdam . A data analysis conducted by researchers at Rush […]
