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As our population ages, it is now estimated that for the US and other industrialized nations, the number of individuals diagnosed with neurocognitive disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease, will continue to increase. The CDC noted that, in 2017, complications from Alzheimer's was the sixth leading cause of death for individuals in the United States who are 65 and older. Worldwide, the incidence of dementia is thought to be on the increase, with researchers estimating that the diagnosis of Dementia will triple by 2050.

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​This issue (Medical Center Edition) includes: Invest in Your Well-being During Mental Health Month "Passion at Work" with Kathy S. Moss Making Physical Fitness Fit Foods to Boost Mood Take Charge of Your Care Issue 382, 2018 April/May (Medical Center Edition)

Your browser does not support the audio element. Download the file to your computer. Laurel Schaefer, a Nurse Practitioner with the Sleep Division at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, shares insightful knowledge about adjusting to Daylight Saving Time and good sleep habits​.

​by Chad A. Buck, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist Work/Life Connections–Employee Assistance Program

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​Watch Well-being: Keep Your Eye on the P.I.E. to hear Vanderbilt Faculty and Staff share practical steps you can take to achieve overall well-being. There are many different aspects of our lives that contribute to our well-being. In this Game Plan for Your Health Video, Well-being: Keep Your Eye on the P.I.E., see how you can enhance well-being in your life by: