More Than a Marathon: Portland man's race against Alzheimer’s

Woman with Alzheimer's begins 3,000-mile walk to raise awareness

Thirteen years after an Alzheimer’s diagnosis, a California woman is more vibrant than ever — and she has just embarked on a walk across America to showcase the power of action in healthy aging.

One of the country’s leading Alzheimer’s projects is in jeopardy

SEATTLE — Andrea Gilbert thought she knew what would happen to her brain.

Accompanying a loved one while going through a degenerative disease is complicated, as happened to the driver Marco Antonio Regil, who recalled how complicated it was for him to see his mother, Irma Sánchez Mayans, with Alzheimer's. Alzheimer's disease and dementia, like Bruce Willis', is degenerative in nature, which means that with the passage of time it is getting worse.The complications about memory are such that some patients can forget eve…

Portland man, 74, turns first Boston Marathon into a race to save Alzheimer’s research

Ralph Carmona, a 74-year-old Portland man who has Alzheimer's, says he is a living example of the value of medical research.

More Than a Marathon: Portland man's race against Alzheimer’s

More Than a Marathon: Portland man's race against Alzheimer’s.

Remember, for memory and with technology, is the novel application that a Leonese child has devised to facilitate the life of people with alzhéimer. It is Juan Ybarra Suárez, 12 years old and student of 2o of the ESO at the Peñacorada school in León, where he had the first contact with Genyus School, an entity that works in Asturias, Castile and León and Valencia to foster entrepreneurship as a tool through creativity.Read more]]>