Alzheimer’s News From Florida - 4/8/08
Brain lesions more common than previously thought
South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Recently released research indicates that cerebral microbleeds are more common in people over 60 than previously thought. Those with the e4 allele of the APOE gene, a sign of increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease, tend to have more microbleeds than those who don’t.
Aging Gracefully: Caregivers find comfort in support groups
Ft. Myers News-Press
This article urges caregivers of Alzheimer’s suffers to seek out help from other caregivers since they can offer assistance in dealing with this grueling task.
