Writer/advocate Nancy Nelson, 74, works on a poem in her office on Monday, February 5, 2018, in Las Vegas. Nelson was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimerճ disease in 2013, and attributes mu …

Writer/advocate Nancy Nelson, 74, works on a poem in her office on Monday, February 5, 2018, in Las Vegas. Nelson was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimerճ disease in 2013, and attributes much of her continuing health to diet, exercise and a positive attitude. Benjamin Hager Las Vegas Review-Journal @benjaminhphoto