Heritage Manor News: Alzheimer’s Disease

(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by Patricia Duplechin, resident activity director at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Ville Platte. This column runs every Sunday in The Gazette.) The causes of Alzheimer’s Disease are still unknown and there is currently no cure. Alzheimer’s is a progressive, degenerative disease of the brain, in which brain cells die and are not replaced. ...

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