Experts discuss identifying and managing dementia in wake of Jack Hanna's diagnosis
The family of former Columbus Zoo director "Jungle" Jack Hanna made a difficult announcement Wednesday, revealing the popular television personality has dementia. In a letter, his daughters said their dad's diagnosis is now believed to be Alzheimer's disease and his condition progressed much faster than expected in the last few months. We asked experts to share guidance on what you can do to identify the condition, which anyone of any age can be diagnosed with, although those 65 and older are more vulnerable. In order to slow the progress of dementia, actions have to be taken quickly. While there is no cure, treatment can help manage symptoms. READ MORE: https://www.wtol.com/article/news/loc... Subscribe to WTOL11: https://bit.ly/32odAkM Connect with us on social media: Go 419 Facebook - / go419 Facebook - / wtol11 Twitter: / wtol11toledo Instagram - / wtol11toledo WTOL 11 newsletter - https://wtol.com/email

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