Rutgers

When Cathy Greenblat was in her 20s, her grandmother and grandfather had Alzheimer's. "I bought society's message that nothing could be done but keep them safe," she says. Years later, when Greenblat's mother developed the disease, she realized that lots more could be done.

Well, I'm sorry to see One Life to Live is getting the axe from ABC after all these years, but I must confess I feel a tinge of satisfaction because of what that show did to me 35 years ago. Not that I'm one to hold a grudge, but still...