2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumHillary on Alzheimers & Frontotemporal Dementia Research and Cure
She wants to spend billions on a cure for 2025.
Very moving and caring video speaking with a woman who lost her husband to the disease:
https://www.facebook.com/hillaryclinton/videos/1041125405943988/
Another reason to vote for her.
bigtree
(86,005 posts)Sancho
(9,070 posts)Cha
(297,532 posts)riversedge
(70,285 posts)she is emphasizing this horrible problem
pipoman
(16,038 posts)Anyone with a family member should watch "Alive Inside" and Glen Campbell's "I'll Be Me". The phenomenon in these are two videos have had dramatic impact on the quality of life for dementia patients and have canged common wisdom and science about treatment of these diseases.
Use of music memory to stimulate other memories is amazing.
zappaman
(20,606 posts)It's absolutely astounding what music does to the brain.
Iliyah
(25,111 posts)ismnotwasm
(41,999 posts)Hortensis
(58,785 posts)is one I can get completely behind.
Go, Hillary!
SunSeeker
(51,662 posts)Lisa D
(1,532 posts)stonecutter357
(12,697 posts)mcar
(42,372 posts)George II
(67,782 posts)Bluenorthwest
(45,319 posts)It's not enough to win my primary vote but I fully support her making this a large issue. Domestic issues are in fact the important issues.