John MacInnes, 84, and his wife of 22 years, Donna, cried together at the kitchen table when they heard the diagnosis: Alzheimer’s disease. “It’s a disastrous word. You want to ignore it,” says Donna MacInnes.
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MONDAY, Jan. 2 (HealthDay News) — Searching for a better screen for early Alzheimer’s disease, researchers think they have found a marker of change in the brain that precedes the onset of the disease by five to 10 years.
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Police in Winslow Township, Camden County, are searching for a man with Alzheimer’s disease who disappeared Thursday afternoon.
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Seven months after being diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease, Tennessee women’s basketball Coach Pat Summitt is focusing on her sport and her health — and on Saturday’s game against UCLA. Seven months after being diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease, Tennessee women’s basketball Coach Pat Summitt is focusing on her sport ... continue reading
A new drug candidate may be the first capable of halting the devastating mental decline of Alzheimer’s disease, based on the findings of a new study.
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