4 – Alzheimers

Dementia Cases Set to Soar Globally, Especially in Developing …
Voice of America - Dec 16, 2005By David McAlary. A new study estimates that the number of people with dementia is set to double every 20 years as the global population grows and lives longer. …

The list test for dementia
Kansas City Star, MO - Dec 23, 2005How many animals or fruits can you name in a minute? When UK scientists asked 136 volunteers to play, they found a way to detect early-stage dementia. …

Dementia Cases to Double Every 20 Years, Study Says (Update1)
Bloomberg - Dec 16, 200516 (Bloomberg) — The number of people who have dementia probably will double every 20 years with one new case every seven seconds, according to a report about …

Reduced Brain Volume May Predict Dementia
Forbes - Jan 4, 20064 (HealthDay News) — Reduced brain volume may serve as a predictor of future dementia in healthy elderly people, according to a study in the January issue of …

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