Alzheimer’s disease costs could soar to $1 trillion a year by 2050
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Glen Campbell wins final Grammy Award
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Country music legend Glen Campbell, who has Alzheimer’s disease, was honored with the Best Country Song Grammy Award on Sunday. Campbell won for "I’m Not Gonna Miss You," which he co-wrote for last year’s documentary, "Glen Campbell: I’ll Be Me."
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Driving demands quick reaction time and fast decision-making
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A person with Alzheimer's disease will eventually become unable to drive. Losing the independence driving provides can be upsetting, but it's important to acknowledge a person's feelings and preserve his or her independence, while ensuring their safety and the safety of others.
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