Thin Brain Cortex May Be Early Sign Of Alzheimer’s

Sunday, December 25th, 2011

According to a recent medical study, one indicator for the eventual onset of Alzheimer’s in elderly people may be a thinner cerebral cortex, the outer layer of the brain. As yet, however, researchers say this discovery can only be used to detect, not prevent, the development of the degenerative disease. ... continue reading

Utah task force urges legislation to counter Alzheimer’s disease

Thursday, November 17th, 2011

Utah task force urges legislation to counter Alzheimer’s disease By Patty Henetz The Salt Lake Tribune Published Nov 16, 2011 02:44PM MDT A task force charged with planning for the eventual onslaught of Alzheimer’s disease in Utah has recommended legislation for the next five years to deal with the monetary ... continue reading