People who have no symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease but who have an abnormal protein believed to be a hallmark of the illness should be enrolled in clinical trials to test whether drugs can head off the disease, according to a team of researchers led by a scientist at Boston’s Brigham ... continue reading
Next year, the local Walk to End Alzheimer’s will move a little north — to Festus.
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Alzheimer’s Walk moves to Festus
Tennessee coach Pat Summitt and her son, Tyler, have formed a foundation that will fund grants in support of Alzheimer’s programs. The pair announced the creation of The Pat Summitt Foundation at halftime of the sixth-ranked Lady Volunteers’ 76-67 loss to No. 1 Baylor on Sunday. They’re accepting tax-deductible donations ... continue reading
Alzheimer’s strikes fear in the hearts of many because one of its apparent risk factors — aging — is common to…
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Editorial: A wave of Alzheimer’s
Canadian doctors “halt shrinkage of the brain”
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