Most people understand that Parkinson’s disease is a progressive nervous system disorder that affects movement and results in such symptoms as tremors, slowness, stiffness, loss of balance and difficulty with speech and writing. But you might not know that sometimes medications given to manage these symptoms can cause behavioral, emotional or psychological problems.
“History: Fiction and Nonfiction” is the subject of Westfair Communications Inc.’s first literary lunch, featuring “If a Poem Could Live and Breathe: A Novel of Teddy Roosevelt’s First Love” (St. Martin’s Press, Feb. 14) by WCBS-TV anchor and Yonkers’ first lady Mary Calvi; and “Alfred B. DelBello: His Life and Times” (Atmosphere Press), John A. […]
“History: Fiction and Nonfiction” is the subject of Westfair Communications Inc.’s first literary lunch, featuring “If a Poem Could Live and Breathe: A Novel of Teddy Roosevelt’s First Love” by WCBS-TV anchor and Yonkers’ first lady Mary Calvi; and “Alfred B. DelBello: His Life and Times”, John A. Lipman’s new biography of the former Yonkers mayor, Westchester County Executive and New York state lieutenant governor.
During the early stage of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, loved one can (and should) play a major role in determining the care that will provide them with the highest quality of life possible