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

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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Fisher Center for Alzheimer’s Research Foundation Awarded Four-Star Rating

Friday, November 4th, 2011

I’d like to congratulate the Fisher Center for Alzheimer’s Research Foundation for receiving the highest rating from Charity Navigator, the nation’s premier charity evaluator

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