Alzheimer’s $80 Million Research Aims to Prevent the Disease

Sunday, May 20th, 2012

An $80 million national research plan to attack Alzheimer’s, a mind-robbing malady that may affect as many as 16 million Americans by 2050, will start this year with U.S.-sponsored studies on ways to prevent the disease in high- risk people, and treat it with an insulin nasal spray.

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Letters: Focus on prevention of Alzheimer's

Monday, January 16th, 2012

In response to your Jan. New Alzheimer's research is changing how we think about — and treat — the disease”: While defining stages of Alzheimer's disease may be helpful to researchers, this provides little benefit to readers who were grabbed by your headline….

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