Food for Thought

...who continued to play his music even while suffering from Alzheimer's for thirteen years...The plaque has apparently invaded a large amount of his brain...Almost every memory is gone. Except for the music...The evening he performed, he had no idea how to tie a tie...he got lost on the way to the stage -- but the performance? Perfect.

~ Mary Ellen Geist (Quoted by Elle Luna, Author of The Crossroads of Should and Must: Find and Follow Your Passion)

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Alzheimer's Disease



...the Alzheimer's pathology may have less effect on a brain which is stimulated and hence better connected by a rich social network. It's not that having friends and family around cured the Alzheimer's Disease - certainly not - but they allow people to function better mentally in spite of the changes in the brain.

~ Ian Robertson (Author of The Winner Effect)

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