Thanks to the 300 participants who came together to raise $30,000 at this year’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Genesee County at the Genesys Nature Trails on Sept. 17. The funds raised will enable the Alzheimer’s Association to continue to provide vital programs and services to more than 24,000 individuals ... continue reading
This fall the Alzheimer’s Association West Central Iowa Group will host a “Walk to End Alzheimer’s” at Swan Lake State Park near Carroll.
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Alzheimer’s walk set for Oct. 1
Finding care for a parent or grandparent with Alzheimer’s disease in the central San Joaquin Valley can be tough – there is a growing population of people in need and a shortage of beds. Fresno County Supervisor Susan Anderson discovered the problem when she began looking for a place with ... continue reading
In an effort to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s research, the Alzheimer’s Association of Jackson, Miss., launched the first Walk to End Alzheimer’s in North Mississippi at DeSoto Central High School in May.
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Recently the number of genes known to be associated with Alzheimer’s disease has increased from four to eight, including the MS4A gene cluster on chromosome 11. New research published in BioMed Central’s open access journal Genome Medicine has expanded on this using a genome-wide association study (GWAS) to find a ... continue reading