A comic by Ted Rall of a man and woman holding hands

As She Succumbed to Alzheimer's, Phone Scammers Were Trying to Rob My Mom

I am working on a series of editorial cartoons about my mother's struggle with Alzheimer's in the hope that it will help other caregivers. I'm going to be looking at all aspects of the disease, including its relationship to the person with Alzheimer's, family members, friends, and others who are involved.

This installment, my first for Health Union, takes a look at the phenomenon of scam artists who target the elderly.

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