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Omaha Steve

(99,613 posts)
Sat Nov 1, 2014, 10:06 AM Nov 2014

Learn What Helped Slow Glen Campbell’s Alzheimer’s Progression!


http://blog.thealzheimerssite.com/


http://blog.thealzheimerssite.com/musicglencampbell/


Alzheimer’s is still a disease shrouded in mystery and misunderstanding. We still don’t know what causes it or what exactly we can do to prevent the disease.

But one thing seems to give the brain a workout like none other: playing music.

Watch the video below to learn how Glen Campbell’s musicianship likely helped him postpone the more severe symptoms of Alzheimer’s in an intriguing new documentary: I’ll Be Me.




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Learn What Helped Slow Glen Campbell’s Alzheimer’s Progression! (Original Post) Omaha Steve Nov 2014 OP
Nobody knows why or how, that is the sad truth. Helen Borg Nov 2014 #1
So we get rid of music, theatre, the arts in school because STEM is so much more jtuck004 Nov 2014 #2
"Broken fucking adults running this asylum" -- No shit! loudsue Nov 2014 #3
Excessive American consumption of grains and carbohydrates likely causes it zebonaut Nov 2014 #4

Helen Borg

(3,963 posts)
1. Nobody knows why or how, that is the sad truth.
Sat Nov 1, 2014, 11:29 AM
Nov 2014

Because we do not have a control experiment where he did not do what he did...

 

jtuck004

(15,882 posts)
2. So we get rid of music, theatre, the arts in school because STEM is so much more
Sat Nov 1, 2014, 02:48 PM
Nov 2014

important, and then chortle about what we save.

Broken fucking adults running this asylum...

loudsue

(14,087 posts)
3. "Broken fucking adults running this asylum" -- No shit!
Sun Nov 2, 2014, 09:26 AM
Nov 2014

I recommend this post!

I can't believe the new "reality" this country lives in.

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