What Your Doctor May Not Tell You about Alzheimer's Disease: The Complete Guide to Preventing, Treating, and Coping with Memory Loss

by Gayatri Devi MD, Deborah Mitchell

Overview

A leading Alzheimer's expert presents a comprehensive program to help prevent and slow the progress of memory loss.
There are currently more than four million Americans afflicted with Alzheimer's, and an estimated 14 million will have the disease by 2050. The good news is that everyone can make lifestyle changes to increase the odds that they will live well into old age with their mental faculties intact. Dr. Devi's groundbreaking program can help prevent the disease from developing and slow memory loss in those already suffering from the illness. By taking an active role in the management of the disease and through a combination of medication, natural hormone therapies, mental exercises, cognitive rehabilitation, and nutritional and herbal supplements, it is possible to slow the effects of this debilitating condition and improve the quality of life.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780446536707
Publisher:	Grand Central Publishing
Publication date:	11/01/2007
Series:	What Your Doctor May Not Tell You about Series
Sold by:	Hachette Digital, Inc.
Format:	eBook
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Gayatri Devi, M.D., is director of the New York Memory and Healthy Aging Services as well as the Attending Physician at Lenox Hill Hospital in the neurology and psychiatry departments. She has been featured on Fox News, ABC's Eyewitness News, and the BBC, and in Time® and Parade magazines.