August 27, 2009 RSS feed / Health & Wellness

Early Alzheimer’s diagnosis is beneficial

As the nation debates how to control costs as part of healthcare reform, an Alzheimer's disease researcher says early diagnosis and treatment of the disease could save America billions of dollars in costs down the road. More...

New Alzheimer’s Association program focuses on kids

Children are traumatized when they’re no longer recogized by a grandparent

The Alzheimer’s Association is focusing on often overlooked victims of the progressive brain disease—children. More...

Nursing students honored for achievement

Professional Medical Careers Institute School of Nursing recently awarded 30 pins and certificates of completion to students who completed a 185-hour nursing assistant course. More...

Memory walks scheduled

The largest fundraisers for the nonprofit California Central Coast Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association are its annual Memory Walks. More...

Learn how diet affects your memory

The Health, Happiness to You  (H2U) group of Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center will host a meeting on nutrition from 3 to 5 p.m. Thurs.Sept. 3 at the hospital’s eascampus, 150 Via MeridaWestlake Village. More...