Cross Topic Questions

25 Questions to Ask Yourself if You’re Feb and You’re Journaling

Writing

Would people want to read this if they weren’t interested in the Glymphatic System or Alzheimer's? Meaning, would people read this for fun?
Would people need a glossary to read this?
Have I explained concepts with relatable metaphors? Ex. If the brain is a house, the Glymphatic System is the plumbing.
Did I write any words that could be simpler? Remember, your journals and your thesis should be two wildly different things. There’s no real reason to say “in vivo” or “longitudinal study” in a journal.
Have I rambled too much? Rambling can be kind of boring to read, especially if someone doesn’t know much about your topic. After writing a journal, go through and edit out the 5 most rambly sentences.

Topic

What diseases diverted money away from Alzheimer’s funding?
Why hasn’t Alzheimer’s been cured yet?
What company/person is making the most progress fighting Alzheimer’s?
Are there places in the world where Alzheimer’s is more prevalent? Less prevalent? Where? Why?
Do children ever get Alzheimer’s? Why not?
Why don’t people like diseases?
Why do people care so much about Breast Cancer?
What can Alzheimer’s do to spread awareness?
What does Healthcare have to do with Alzheimer’s?
Why do women stay sharper in old age?
Why do women have a higher life expectancy?
Do diseases with shorter names get more attention?
Is Lyme disease related to Alzheimer’s?
If you had Alzheimer’s and you lived alone in the middle of the woods, would you ever know that you had it? Would that be better or worse?
What is the effect of music on Alzheimer’s patients? Video games? Stand-up?
What’s the difference between senility and Alzheimer’s?
What’s the relationship between Alzheimer’s and sugar consumption?
How does diet affect brain function?
What’s the relationship between sleep and Alzheimer’s?
Why don’t Politicians ever talk about Alzheimer’s?
Is there an evolutionary purpose for Alzheimer’s?
How does Alzheimer’s affect mood?