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Dementia is usually a progressive condition, such as Alzheimer's disease, marked by the development of multiple cognitive deficits (memory loss, loss of the ability to use or understand words, and inability to plan and initiate complex behavior).

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  1. Hypothermia: A Cold Weather Hazard
    National Institute on Aging
    Cold weather is very risky for older people. The winter chill can lower the temperature inside your body
  2. Fact Sheet - Holding a Family Meeting
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  3. Pills, Patches, and Shots: Can Hormones Prevent Aging?
    National Institute on Aging
    Using supplemental hormones and hormone-like molecules to influence the aging process and health problems associated with aging should be viewed with skepticism.
  4. Fact Sheet - Home Away from Home: Relocating Your Parents
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  5. Fact Sheet - Community Care Options
    Family Caregiver Alliance
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