Move to boost Hispanics’ awareness of Alzheimer’s

Tuesday, March 8th, 2011

William Gonzalez’s world collapsed when his wife of more than 50 years was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease four years ago. The 78-year-old Cuban immigrant knew little about the scourge that was gradually robbing his wife of a lifetime of memories.

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Researchers Image Earliest Signs Of Alzheimer’s Before Symptoms Appear (Medical News Today)

Friday, January 29th, 2010

Estimates are that some 10 percent of people over the age of 65 will develop Alzheimer’s disease, the scourge that robs people of their memories and, ultimately, their lives. While researchers race to find both the cause and the cure, others are moving just as fast to find the earliest ... continue reading