Emmy Award-Winning Journalist Meryl Comer’s Book Chronicles The Devastating Toll Alzheimer’s Takes On Both Patients And Caregivers
Washington, DC – Slow Dancing With a Stranger: Lost and Found in the Age of Alzheimer’s (release date on September 2nd by HarperOne) is a poignant and deeply personal account of Meryl Comer’s daily realities and overwhelming responsibilities as a full-time caretaker for her husband, who was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s disease at age 58. Her story punctuates the fact that there are 15.5 million caregivers for the 5.4 million loved ones with this disease that now outranks cancer and HIV/AIDS as a looming public health issue.
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