Barack Obama's Alzheimer's plan focuses on treatment, care

Saturday, February 25th, 2012

The Obama administration's plan to fight Alzheimer's disease aims to harness the nation's expertise to find real treatments by 2025.

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US drafts Alzheimer's plan

Friday, February 24th, 2012

The Obama administration declared Alzheimer's “one of the most-feared health conditions” on Wednesday as it issued a draft of the nation's first strategy to fight the devastating disease that is on the rise as the population ages.

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US drafts plan to fight feared Alzheimer's disease

Thursday, February 23rd, 2012

The Obama administration declared Alzheimer's “one of the most-feared health conditions” on Wednesday as it issued a draft of the nation's first strategy to fight the ominous rise in the mind-destroying disease.

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U.S. Wants to Buttress Alzheimer's Arsenal by 2025

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 18 (HealthDay News) — With the Alzheimer's epidemic predicted to reach crisis proportions as the U.S. population ages, a panel of experts is meeting for two days to draft a plan to combat a disease that is fast emerging as one of the nation's biggest — and costliest ... continue reading

Key Challenges for Fighting Alzheimer’s Disease

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

The Alzheimer’s Association in a new report has identified 10 “critical challenges” that need to be addressed by the nation to combat the growth and devastating impact of Alzheimer’s disease.

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