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October 28, 2010

Heavy Smokers Twice As Likely To Get Dementia

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Years later, their medical records were reviewed for diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease and other forms of dementia. Rachel Whitmer of the Kaiser Permanente [...]

October 28, 2010

Conviction Overturned But Retrial Is Pending

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Graeme Wylie was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2003. The judgment examines the law surrounding the mental capacity of a person to commit suicide, [...]

October 28, 2010

Smoking Doubles Alzheimer's Risk Another Reason To Abstain

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Smoking doubles Alzheimer's risk according to a Kaiser Permanente study. The Kaiser Permanente study focused on both Alzheimer's disease and vascular [...]

October 28, 2010

Details Emerging On George W. Bush's Book

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Former President Ronald Reagan had Alzheimer's disease and his wife was a supporter of embryonic stem cell research because of the possibility such research [...]

October 29, 2010

World Alzheimer's Report 2010

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Provided by Alzheimer 's Disease International (ADI), this report focuses on the economic impact of dementia and contains the most inclusive and current [...]

October 28, 2010

Study: Vitamin B May Protect Against Alzheimers

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Researchers in Sweden found out that Vitamin B may help to ward off Alzheimer´s disease. A seven-year study with 271 Finnish people between 65 and 79 proves [...]

October 28, 2010

Appeal Over Missing Alzheimer's Sufferer

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Hoo Jong Kim, who suffers from Alzheimer's disease, disappeared from his Hillcrest home at about 3pm on October 26. Police are focussing their search on [...]

October 28, 2010

Potomac Homes Puts A New Face On Alzheimer's Awareness

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Worldwide it is estimated about 16 million people have Alzheimer's Disease and 5.3 million of them are Americans. Every 71 seconds in this country someone [...]

October 28, 2010

Body In Harbour Confirmed As Missing Man

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He suffered from Alzheimers disease and had previously wandered as far as Devonport and Albany. His body was found early this afternoon by members of the [...]

October 28, 2010

Call For Tracking Devices On Alzheimer's Patients

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Auckland police are calling for the rollout of a tracking device that could save the lives of those suffering with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. [...]

October 28, 2010

Heavy Smoking In Midlife Doubles The Risk For Alzheimer's Disease

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October 28, 2010 — Heavy smoking in midlife more than doubles the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other forms of dementia 2 decades later, [...]

October 29, 2010

'Rocky And Bullwinkle' Creator Dies At 90

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His son, Terry, confirmed Anderson had long battled Alzheimer's disease. He died at a nursing home near Pebble Beach, Calif. Anderson also created the low [...]

October 28, 2010

Alzheimer's Disease And Women

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Chances are you already know someone affected by Alzheimer?s Disease. In fact, every 70 seconds someone in the United States is diagnosed with this [...]

October 28, 2010

Smoking Increases Dementia Risk

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A total of 5367 participants were diagnosed with dementia during an average of 23 years of follow-up, including 1136 with Alzheimer's disease and 416 with [...]

October 27, 2010

Drugmaker Elan Sees $43.6 Million Net Loss In 3rd Quarter

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ownership of its Alzheimer's research operations to Johnson & Johnson — a deal that leaves multiple sclerosis as the key disease on Elan's radar. [...]

October 27, 2010

Alzheimer's Disease: Treatment - Risk Factors - Prevention ...


Alzheimer's Disease Research, a program of the American Health Assistance Foundation, seeks cures for Alzheimer's disease, and provides the public with [...]

October 27, 2010

Alzheimer's Disease - Alzheimer's Disease And Dementia Guide


This site provides a complete guide to Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. It covers the basics, including diagnosis, signs and symptoms,and [...]

October 27, 2010

Alzheimer's Disease Causes, Stages, Symptoms, Diagnosis, And ...


What is the prognosis of a person with Alzheimer's disease? . Latest Alzheimers News. Alzheimer's-Linked Protein Can Migrate Into Brain · Alzheimer's and [...]

October 27, 2010

Alzheimer's Disease - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia


Alzheimer's disease (AD)—also called Alzheimer disease, senile dementia of the Alzheimer type (SDAT), primary degenerative dementia of the Alzheimer's type [...]

October 27, 2010

Vitamin B12 May Reduce The Risk Of Alzheimer?s Disease

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Vitamin B12 May Reduce the Risk of Alzheimer's Disease by Marrecca Fiore Mounting evidence suggests that vitamin B12 may play a role in protecting the brain against Alzheimer's disease and in reducing the risk of memory loss. [...]

October 28, 2010

Vitamin B12 May Help Ward Off Alzheimer's | Full Issue


Over the subsequent 7 years, seventeen investigate participants were diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. The people with the top levels of homocysteine at the commencement of the investigate had the biggest risk of building the disease. [...]

October 29, 2010

Alzheimers Disease Linked To Heavy Smoking

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Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia are linked to heavy smoking at middle age. A new study finds that the risk more than doubles. Smoking has a clear effect on the heart and lungs, but whether it also damages the [...]

October 29, 2010

When You Know You Are At Risk For Alzheimer Diseases | Jackson ...


Alzheimer's gets worse over time, but the course of the disease varies from person to person. Some people may still be able to function relatively well until late stages of Alzheimers disease. Others may lose the ability to do daily [...]

October 29, 2010

National Review: In Health Care, Cure Trumps Insure

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They called for a massive effort to cure Alzheimer's Disease (AD). In so writing, they echoed Maria Shriver, who has been making the same argument: It's [...]

October 28, 2010

Anti-Heros, Terry Pratchett, Alzheimers Disease And Clinical Trials

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In 2007 Terry came out and announced that he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. The form of Alzheimer was diagnosed to be posterior cortical atrophy. This form of Alzheimer attacks the back of the brain and causes it to shrink. [...]


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