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25 Jul 2011, 11:57 am
Meanwhile, the Alzheimer's Association is marketing a program called "Comfort Zone. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 10:06 am
" The Alzheimer's Association estimates that one out of every eight Baby Boomers will get Alzheimer's disease after turning 65 years old; at age 85, that risk grows to one in two. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 5:00 am
., Associate Medical Director at the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health, and principal investigator on the study. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 5:17 am
By 2050, the Alzheimer's Association projects, about 16 million Americans - 16 percent of adults 65 and older - will have the disease. [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 9:08 am
These homes will lose a combined $13 million because of these cuts, reports the Florida Health Care Association. [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 8:16 am
A new study released by the Alzheimer’s Association shows that brain injury can more than double a person’s risk for dementia and Alzheimer’s disease later in life. [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 5:49 am
Several new studies being released this week find a relationship between head injuries or brain injuries and dementia or Alzheimers. [read post]
18 Jul 2011, 7:08 am
New reports discussed at the Alzheimer's Association’s International Conference state that older veterans who have sustained a mild brain injury were likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia-related diseases later in life. [read post]
14 Jul 2011, 6:00 am
Alzheimer’s, a fatal neurodegenerative disease, currently has no effective treatment.Bill Thies, Chief Medical and Scientific Officer of the Alzheimer’s Association, explained that while an estimated 5.4 million American have Alzheimer’s today, as many as 36 million people currently have the disease worldwide – and researchers expect both statistics to increase significantly in the coming decades.The panelists challenged Congress to… [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 12:30 pm
These included lung disease, early Alzheimer's disease, heart problems, and a knee replacement. [read post]
29 Jun 2011, 9:00 pm
"It is most unfortunate that the state must now divert these funds at a time when the number of persons with Alzheimer's is increasing and caregivers are facing additional burdens and significant stress brought on by their caregiver responsibilities, impacting their health as well," the Greater Illinois Alzheimer's Association said in a statement. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 12:50 pm
Of that, $100,000 supported the Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 12:46 pm
As the time demands and costs associated with caregiving escalate, many caregivers feel they have no choice but cut back on care and supervision. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 12:32 pm
If you find yourself in a similar situation, please contact Cooper, Adel & Associates, LPA to schedule your free consultation. [read post]
9 Jun 2011, 8:45 am
Justice Sandra Day O’Connor left the Supreme Court to spend time with her husband, stricken with Alzheimer’s. [read post]
30 May 2011, 5:31 am
The National Institute on Aging and the Alzheimer's Association issued the guidelines which officially recognizes mild cognitive impairment or MCI as a precursor to the disease. [read post]
29 May 2011, 5:08 am
Cortical dementias include: Alzheimer’s disease. [read post]
25 May 2011, 9:52 am
Diabetes and other diseases associated with aging came up. [read post]
25 May 2011, 3:43 am
Check out the American Association of Justice report. [read post]
16 May 2011, 12:28 pm
“These results have possible practical ramifications in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, because the hippocampus is one of the places that deteriorate very early in the course of that disease. [read post]
