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Here’s a two part video presented by The Better Part, a program by and for seniors.
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UCI Professor of Clinical Family Medicine Dr. Laura Mosqueda talks about Alzheimer’s disease at a lecture hosted at California State University Long Beach.
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Can Alzheimer’s drug halt progress? - “A new drug can slow Alzheimer’s disease progression by up to 80 per cent, according to reports…” (more)
Tracking bracelets protect Alzheimer’s patients - “Westchester County will begin offering radio tracking bracelets to Alzheimer’s patients who tend to wander- a technology, officials say, that might have found a missing 93-year-old […]
I wrote in June about the silver alert system for people with Alzheimer’s Disease.
Here’s Congressman Tom Latham, one of the original co-sponsor of legislation known as the Silver Alert Grant Program Act. Congressman Latham is no stranger to the effects of Alzheimer’s Disease as his own father suffered from it.
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Lon Blais is planning a cross-country bike tour to honor his father Bob who had Alzheimer’s Disease and to raise awareness and money for Alzheimer’s Foundation of America. His tour kicks off on August 31st 2008 and you can read all about it on his live online journal.
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If you’re a fan of the summer Olympics in Beijing and plan on following some of the events, you’ll find Char Polanosky’s post, 30 US Olympians in their Teens of great interest. Char also includes a number of videos of the young men and women.
Perhaps your Alzheimer’s patient, as well as you and your family […]
More Doubts On New Alzheimer’s Drug - “In a packed room before thousands of neurologists, Elan and Wyeth presented long-awaited trial results for one of their drugs for Alzheimer’s disease, probably the most watched experimental medicine in the pharmaceutical industry…” (more)
New Tests Could Predict Alzheimer’s - ” New tests promise to detect Alzheimer’s disease before […]
It might sound a little strange, but the Alzheimer’s Association is calling on people to ‘host an Alzheimer’s Party’ to watch The Forgetting is an Emmy Award-winning documentary based on David Shenk’s best-selling book.
This documentary will air nationally Sunday, August 3, 2008 at 9:00 pm ET on PBS (local broadcasts may vary).
The idea is that […]
The BBC World News America has put together a series of films that spotlights Alzheimer’s around the world.
Alzheimer’s: A Global Health Emergency airs in four parts on BBC World News America next week from Monday, July 28 to Thursday July, 31. The nightly newscast airs weeknights at 7:00 p.m. ET/PT on BBC AMERICA and BBC […]
Study: Exercise Slows Alzheimer’s-Related Brain Deterioration -”Patients with early Alzheimer’s disease who exercised regularly saw less deterioration in the areas of the brain which control memory, according to a study released Sunday at the 2008 International Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease in Chicago…” (more)
Vaccine Removes Brain Plaques But Does Not Prevent Dementia - “According to a […]
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