New drug could be the first to prevent the progression of Alzheimer’s disease

Monday, December 19th, 2011

Anyone who has watched as Alzheimer’s disease robs a friend or family member of their memories and faculties before ultimately claiming their life knows just what a truly horrible disease it is. According to the World Health Organization, it is the fourth leading cause of death in high-income countries and, ... continue reading

Alzheimer’s Disease Research Offers Insights, Hope

Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

Alzheimer’s disease — the condition that robs those afflicted of their memory and eventually their life — is one of the most feared diseases by the baby boomer generation. In 1997, according to the American Journal of Public Health, approximately 2.32 million Americans had the disease with that number expected ... continue reading