Alzheimer's Challenge 2012: Seeking New Tools to Help Improve Alzheimer's Care

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Janssen Alzheimer Immunotherapy, together with its collaborator on the Alzheimer's Immunotherapy Program (AIP), Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE – News), and the …

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Help needed for Alzheimer’s victims

Monday, October 10th, 2011

WITH an estimated 40,000 Jamaicans living with Alzheimer’s disease, local experts are hoping that increased focus will be placed on providing more resources for the caregivers of those living with the disease.

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Lifestyle Changes Might Prevent Millions of Cases of Alzheimer’s

Tuesday, July 19th, 2011

TUESDAY, July 19 (HealthDay News) — More than half of Alzheimer’s cases globally could be prevented if modifiable risk factors such as depression, obesity and smoking were eliminated, either with lifestyle changes or treatment of underlying conditions, new research suggests.

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Hope for Alzheimer’s sufferers (Perth Now)

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

WITH the onset of Alzheimer’s disease expected to quadruple in the Australian population, researcher Ralph Martins is in a race against time.

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Encyclopedia of Alzheimer’s Disease With Directories of Research

Sunday, December 13th, 2009
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The first and largest section of this encyclopedia offers entries on such topics as disease pathology (genetic influences, disease stages and diagnosis), brain anatomy and physiology (cellular and biochemical cholinergic changes, the nervous system and plaque formation), disease process ... continue reading