This Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, HealthyWomen CEO Beth Battaglino, RN-C, spoke to Good Housekeeping and Prevention to highlight the importance of recognizing Alzheimer’s in its earlier stages and the meaningful impact that earlier detection can have on individuals and their families.
As Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month continues on, a new national poll conducted by Fabrizio Ward suggests Americans recognize the importance of early diagnosis, testing and access to treatment.
In a recent Prevention article featuring Maria Shriver, HealthyWomen CEO Beth Battaglino discussed common misconceptions about Alzheimer’s disease and the importance of knowing early. Battaglino highlighted how knowing early can help individuals and families better understand their options, access support and make informed decisions about their care.
In a recent Good Housekeeping article, HealthyWomen CEO Beth Battaglino discussed the importance of an early Alzheimer’s diagnosis and challenged common misconceptions about the disease. Battaglino emphasized that an Alzheimer’s diagnosis is only one part of a person’s story and that many people living with the earlier stages of the disease continue to live fulfilling, meaningful lives.
At HealthyWomen, we believe that better health starts with more reliable information and better understanding. And when it comes to Alzheimer’s, there is still so much more to understand.