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**FILE** People of all ages participate in the 2022 Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Washington, D.C. A new study reveals two Maryland counties have the highest rates for Alzheimer’s in the country. (WI photo)
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Maryland Counties Rank High in Alzheimer’s Prevalence Nationwide

by Lindiwe VilakaziJune 18, 2024June 18, 2024

Alzheimer’s Association has released a report detailing estimates of the prevalence of Alzheimer’s dementia in all 50 U.S. states and 3,142 counties, revealing that the Eastern or Southeastern U.S. have the highest prevalence of Alzheimer’s dementia for counties with a population of 10,000 or more people.

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Alzheimer’s Association Urges Americans to Monitor Brain Health

by James Wright Jr.June 3, 2024June 4, 2024
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Alzheimer’s Association Encourages Brain Health Habits for Awareness Month

by James Wright Jr.June 3, 2024June 4, 2024
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The Unexpected Crisis: Preparing for the Financial Impact of Alzheimer’s

by WI Web EditorJanuary 16, 2024January 17, 2024
November marks National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness and Family Caregivers Months. While caregiving takes major dedication in any instance, caring for Alzheimer’s patients can particularly present unique challenges. (Courtesy photo)
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Navigating Caregiving for Alzheimer’s Patients 

by Lindiwe VilakaziNovember 8, 2023November 30, 2023
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Foundation Hosting Panel Tuesday on Women, Alzheimer’s

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Garrett Davis’ Riveting Play ‘Unforgettable’ Shows How Dementia Affects the Entire Family

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior EditorSeptember 21, 2022September 22, 2022
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10 Early Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer’s

by WI Web EditorSeptember 21, 2022September 22, 2022
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Seniors Who Have Had COVID at Stronger Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease: Study

by James Wright Jr.September 20, 2022September 20, 2022
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THE RELIGION CORNER: Stage Play Teaches Alzheimer’s Care

by Lyndia GrantSeptember 14, 2022September 14, 2022

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