Archive for June, 2010

5.3 Million people are living with Alzheimer’s. It is the 7thleading cause of death. Alzheimer’s is a disorder of the brain. This progressive and fatal brain disease destroys the patients brain cell which cause memory loss and problems with behavior and thinking that are severe enough to disrupt everyday life.  Today there is no cure that been found.  There are many services and support that can make life better for people living with Alzheimer’s.

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This past weekend I was flipping through the channel and landed on a popular HGTV show, Holmes on Homes.  The shows premise is to educate homeowners that hire shady contractors to renovate their home. When shortcuts are taken it leaves the homeowner in a possible dangerous situation. The episode that aired on May 30,2010 (and will air again on June 23, 2010 if you are interested), had a slightly different twist. The homeowner was actually renting out an investment property when the police raided it and called the owner to inform her that the tenants had been engaging in an extensive marijuana operation.

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