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Groundbreaking Blood Test for Alzheimer’s Disease Shows Promise

Alzheimer's is a disease caused by the progressive degeneration of brain cells resulting in reduced cognition and loss of certain brain functions. As the 6th leading cause of death among seniors in the

Activity keeps your brain sharper, even if you have dementia

Even people with limited mobility had clearer thinking if they did whatever activity they could, the study found. Click for more!

LIAF Fashion Show to Spotlight Caregivers and Couture

April 16, 2018
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/ By Dana Castoria

For Immediate ReleaseMedia Contact: Michelle Yadoo, Communications Coordinator(516) 767-6856 ext. 20myadoo@liaf.orgwww.liaf.orgMarch 26, 2017, Westbury, N.Y. – The Long Island Alzheimer’s

The 2017 Ann Asparro Run

October 1, 2017
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/ By Dana Castoria

One in nine Americans over 65 has Alzheimer's disease. Eighty percent of all care provided to Alzheimer's individuals is tendered by family and friends.When my grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's

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Groundbreaking Blood Test for Alzheimer’s Disease Shows Promise

Activity keeps your brain sharper, even if you have dementia

LIAF Fashion Show to Spotlight Caregivers and Couture

The 2017 Ann Asparro Run