New Alzheimer’s Study Seeks to Find Earliest Clues to Disease Progression

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

WASHINGTON, DC–(Marketwire - 08/24/10) - Today, 5.3 million Americans are suffering from Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and every 70 seconds, another person develops this devastating disease. These numbers will continue to increase with our aging population unless new prevention and treatment strategies are discovered. A study funded by the National Institute ... continue reading

Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Ride(SM) Kicks Into High Gear at Halfway Point

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Alzheimer’s Association and Researchers Double Goal for Petition Signatures Urging Lawmakers to Make Alzheimer’s Disease a National Priority

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Alzheimers Day Services Receives National Award

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

The National Alliance for Caregiving and MetLife Foundation have recognized Alzheimers Day Services of Memphis Inc. for its Male Caregivers Cooking …

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Alzheimer’s program honored

Monday, August 16th, 2010

Alzheimer’s Day Services of Memphis, Inc. was recently honored by the National Alliance for Caregiving and MetLife Foundation for its Male Caregivers Cooking Program.

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NIH: Evidence Lacking on Alzheimer’s Prevention

Friday, April 30th, 2010

A new report fro the National Institutes of Health suggests that, currently, there is not enough rigorous scientific evidence to suggest any surefire ways of preventing Alzheimer’s disease.

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