Alzheimer's Disease Drug by 2025: Is This Goal Too Ambitious?

Friday, January 20th, 2012

The U.S. government has set a deadline of 2025 for finding an effective way to treat or prevent Alzheimer's disease, an ambitious target considering there is no cure on the horizon and one that sets a firm deadline unlike previous campaigns against cancer or AIDS.

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Analysis: Goal for Alzheimer's drug by 2025 too ambitious?

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

CHICAGO (Reuters) – The U.S. government has set a deadline of 2025 for finding an effective way to treat or prevent Alzheimer's disease, an ambitious target considering there is no cure on the horizon and one that sets a firm deadline unlike previous campaigns against cancer or AIDS. A panel ... continue reading

Alzheimer’s support group steps forward to share a mission

Saturday, June 19th, 2010

MUNSTER — One thing among many wonderful things about Stephen P. Knaver was his ability to try and make people feel at ease about his Alzheimer’s. Knaver, who died on Christmas Day, worked constantly to keep what memory he had working to its fullest, said his daughter, Joann Collins, during ... continue reading

Leading Alzheimer’s Disease Expert to Discuss Latest Advances in Therapeutic Research

Saturday, May 29th, 2010

PHOENIX, May 21 /PRNewswire/ — The Alzheimer’s Association released a report on Wednesday, May 19, predicting that the cost of Alzheimer’s disease over the next 40 years would reach $20 trillion if newer treatments are not on the horizon. “Today, there are no treatments that can prevent, delay, slow or ... continue reading