by Alanna Shaikh, guest contributor

My father has Alzheimer’s disease. I am losing him in inches and pieces. It hurts. He is my hero and my mentor, and now I help him remember how to put on his clothes every morning.

My father has Alzheimer’s disease. There is a powerful genetic…

Such an interesting take on dealing with Alzheimer’s. I actually watched this talk on TED talks first, if you’d rather watch than read, here’s the link: http://www.ted.com/talks/alanna_shaikh_how_i_m_preparing_to_get_alzheimer_s.html