The Women’s Alzheimer’s Prevention Center at Cleveland Clinic in Las Vegas, whose backers include Maria Shriver, is the first medical clinic in the nation to offer a women-specific center for Alzheimer’s disease prevention, research and caregiving support. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Dr. Aaron Ritter, director of clinical trials at the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health, discusses his research on how inflammation in the brain impacts Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases. (Jessie Bekker/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Nancy Nelson was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s disease in 2013, and attributes much of her continuing health to diet, exercise and a positive attitude.
