Alzheimer's education conference set for Las Vegas

Thursday, April 12th, 2012

The ninth annual Southern Nevada Alzheimer's Education Conference is set to take place at the Alexis Park Resort on April 26.

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World Health Organization and Alzheimer's Disease International say dementia must be a global health priority

Wednesday, April 11th, 2012

ALZHEIMER SOCIETY OF CANADA ASKS: WHERE IN THE WORLD IS CANADA?TORONTO, April 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Landmark data released today by the World Health Organization (WHO) and Alzheimer's Disease International …

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New Drug Might Reduce an Alzheimer's Marker: Study

Monday, April 2nd, 2012

MONDAY, April 2 (HealthDay News) — An experimental drug might lower a marker of Alzheimer's disease seen in the spinal fluid of patients with mild to moderate disease, a small new study finds.

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Alzheimer’s Cases Could Double With New Guidelines: Expert

Monday, July 11th, 2011

TUESDAY, April 19 (HealthDay News) — The first new guidelines in 27 years for the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease could double the number of Americans defined as having the brain-robbing illness.

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Alzheimer’s Caregivers Need Care, Too

Thursday, April 28th, 2011

WEDNESDAY, April 27 (HealthDay News) — The growing number of people with Alzheimer’s disease in the United States means that more people are becoming caregivers, a responsibility that health experts warn can pose risks to body and mind.

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