Confused about this year’s National Alzheimer’s Dinner? So were a lot of other people, which is why George Vradenburg sent out this e-mail last week: Read full article >>
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Expert gives advice on Alzheimer's prevention HOUSTON CHRONICLE Copyright 2012 HOUSTON CHRONICLE. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 08:29 p.m., Saturday, January 21, 2012 Dr. Gary Small, a New York Times best-selling author and director of the UCLA Center on Aging, spoke at ... continue reading
Alzheimer’s is the only major disease in the top 10 causes of death that is increasing in death rate, Tiffany Phillips told members of the Alzheimer’s Support Group last week. Phillips is program…
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At the International Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease held in Paris last week, the importance of early detection was brought to light. There is currently no drug that will stop the progression of the disease, and it is impossible to reverse the devastating effects on its victims’ memory and cognitive abilities.
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The changes may be subtle, especially at first: An aging executive misses an appointment or two, or can’t recall what was said in last week’s meeting. A doctor who’s nearing retirement suddenly blanks on a longtime patient’s name.
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