Alzheimer’s walk planned for Sept. 18

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

An Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk, hosted by the Colorado chapter, will be Sept. 18 at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley. The walk will start at 8 a.m.

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Possible Alzheimer’s Breakthrough at Washington University

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

It could be an Alzheimer’s breakthrough. St. Louis researchers have found evidence that anti-depressant drugs, like Prozac, may slow-down, even prevent the disease. There’s just been a big boost to keep the research going.

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Alzheimer’s Society Survey Shows Vital Need For Well-Thought Through Northern Ireland Dementia Strategy

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

90 per cent of people do not think people with dementia in Northern Ireland are getting enough help and support, new research by Alzheimer’s Society found. The survey, carried out to coincide with the end of the consultation for Northern Ireland’s first dementia strategy, also found that only 13 per ... continue reading

Alzheimer’s is topic of science lecture Oct. 7

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

TINTON FALLS — The 2010 Norman J Field Lecture in Science, “Preventing Alzheimer’s Disease by 2020?,” will be presented by Dr. Zaven S. Khachaturian Thursday, Oct. 7, at 7:30 p.m. The lecture will take place at the Performing Arts Center Auditorium of Monmouth Regional High School, 1 Norman J Field ... continue reading

Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk

Monday, August 30th, 2010

Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk Provides Fun and Inspiring Way for Dixon Area Residents to Raise Critically Needed Funds for Alzheimer’s Care, Support and Research.

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