Linda, from Stuart, FL was diagnosed at age 52 with Younger-Onset Alzheimer’s. Linda is now 55. She discovered a contest in the “Neurology Now” educational magazine with top prize being $1,000 and a trip to New Orleans. The point of … [Read more...]
Alzheimer’s Action Day 9-21-11
September 12, 2011 By
Dr. Tuchman will be a speaker at the Alzheimer Action Day event at Lakeside Village on Wednesday 9-21-11. Click here to view Event Flyer. … [Read more...]
Alzheimer’s Disease
August 31, 2011 By
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia in the United States. We define dementia as the development of memory and thinking problems, progressive in nature, in an otherwise previously healthy adult. There are many reasons to develop … [Read more...]
Why is Early Diagnosis and Treatment Important for Alzheimer’s Disease?
May 23, 2011 By
Memory loss was once thought of as an inevitable part of aging. While it is normal to sometimes forget dates, names, or misplace things, it should not interfere with the ability to function normally. Memory loss or confusion should be evaluated by … [Read more...]