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    stimulating appetite in a 94 year old nursing home resident

    and as her Alzheimers progressed even her lifelong sense of politeness wasn’t enough to make her try. I found it was best simply to honor the process and acknowledge that this is one of the ways we relinquish our lives....

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    French Birthday Dinner

    and slow. The soup, steak and noodles were outstanding. The noise was crazy loud, the waiter apparently had alzheimer's (not to offend, he seemed to forget our order after he left the table.) and the price a little steep. Mimi has...

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    Best stimmés/steamies?

    and sauerkraut on a sausage in a bun but it just doesn’t seem to me to be a pervasive Montreal thing. Correct me if I’m wrong and I’ll go get checked for Alzheimer's.

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    Lunch in Mt. Prospect

    I’m taking my 77 yr old mother out Saturday for lunch. I need some help. I grew up there, and still send some time there. Today was her bday, and my step dad is in the middle stages of alzheimers, so he had no idea....

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    I just roasted 35 tomatoes in aluminum pan--advice?

    Re: 1) Taste small bites of one or two. Re: 2) A friend, who is a neurochemist, has studied the relation between aluminum cookware and Alzheimer's disease for many years. He refuses to cook anything in aluminum, but his suspicions...

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    Lucques

    Sorry, I had an Alzheimer's moment. It’s Sweet Lady Jane that’s close to Lucques, with Extraordinary Desserts still in San Diego. Sweet Lady Jane has some killer cakes and such, altho they have been dinged on this...

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    Broiler..metal pans used in restaurants?

    Aluminum is soft and small particles can end up in your food, especially when scraped with a spatula or spoon that is ss and harder than your cooking surface. aluminum is fairly toxic as it builds up in your body and can also...

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    Lunch in Portland, Maine/Chow on Baileys Island

    is Joshua’s Tavern, mostly because of the very kind and attentive wait staff (I used to bring my Alzheimer's mother there a lot). Skip the lobster roll if you’re dining later at Cook’s, but their crab roll is...

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    Dinner for 30-40 in Baltimore??

    sorry, i think i’ve done that before. early onset of alzheimer's; should stop doing things from memory. website = it’s www.roserestaurant.com. leave out the "the."

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    Buying a stove top espresso maker in L.A.?

    I very nearly shelled out for the Bialetti the last time I bought one. Ended up with IKEA as an expedience. Next time it will have to be stainless – been using these stovetop aluminum makers for 25 years and I don’t...

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    Dining in Tyson Corner/Vienna/McLean

    . There’s a good thai place near the coffee shop, but my alzheimers is kicking in on both names now, and there’s a good japanese place called something lame like “taste of asia”, also on Maple, in the same...

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    Recommendation for commercial cookware - opening a restaurant!

    'll leach a metallic taste into the food. This is why you’ll end up getting some stainless clad cookware for such occasions. As for as Alzheimers, the last I heard was that aluminum leached from cookware is inconclusive in...

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    gyros--the way they were?

    and leathery pita bread nationwide, with the bread soaked in the grease tray. Also the sauce was thin, red and garlicy and piquant, tomato-based not yogurt based. Should I be concerned about alzheimer's because of the conflict...

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    Is anodised aluminum any good?

    with it. The study back in the 1970s about aluminum and Alzheimer's (which I think is the bad guy you’re referring to) involved ONE person’s autopsy. There are many more dangerous things out there.

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    Propane vs Induction one more time

    and Alzheimer's, the induction burner/pacemaker caution comes close. The Swiss Federal Office of Public Health has, with usual Swiss thoroughness, investigated the allegation that induction cooktops can interfere with pacemakers...

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