Archive for October, 2005

MedlinePlus: Alzheimer's Disease

Monday, October 31st, 2005

MedlinePlus: Alzheimer’s Disease
From the National Institutes of Health; Alzheimer’s Disease Disease Management; Alzheimer’s Disease Medications (National Institute on Aging)

Alzheimer’s Risk Factors

Monday, October 31st, 2005

Alzheimer’s Risk Factors
Are you at risk from Alzheimer’s? Although the cure for Alzheimer’s remains elusive our knowledge of the risk factors is good. To find out whether you are at risk of Alzheimer’s it pays to know what is and isn’t within…

The Pablo Picasso Alzheimer’s Therapy

Monday, October 31st, 2005

The Pablo Picasso Alzheimer’s Therapy
Xanthe Alban-Davies discusses Picasso’s "Girl Before a Mirror" with, from left, Rueben Rosen, Irene Brenton and Sheila Barnes at the Museum of Modern Art.

Dementia research: Hope for the future

Sunday, October 30th, 2005

Dementia research: Hope for the future
EurekAlert (press release), DC - Oct 23, 2005 Alzheimer’s Australia Research (AAR) is pleased to announce that the number of grants for dementia research was more than doubled in 2005.

Anxious patients hope battery of tests can predict dementia

Sunday, October 30th, 2005

Anxious patients hope battery of tests can predict dementia
International Herald Tribune, France - Oct 27, 2005 Her father died of a dementia that she believes was Alzheimer’s disease; her mother, still living, has lost her memory to a disorder called vascular dementia. ... continue reading