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Hope for 'crucial' dementia cure within decade: Doctors closer to beating disease
Express.co.uk It is the race to contain the dementia epidemic that has inspired the creation of the new £1million fund to find a “cure or disease-modifying treatment”. Dr Eric Karran, director of research at Alzheimer's Research UK, said: “It's no surprise people … New research in Boston could change fight against Alzheimer's Attorney offers info on Alzheimer's Disease Alzheimer's Assoc., Weston Brain Inst. & Alzheimer's Research UK unite to fund … |
New research could change fight against Alzheimer’s – WCVB Boston
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New research could change fight against Alzheimer's
WCVB Boston WITH SO MANY PEOPLE BEING TOUCHED BY BOTH DEMENTIA AND ALZHEIMER'S, YOU MAY BE WONDERING IF YOUR LOVED ONE IS ELIGIBLE TO TAKE PART IN ONE OF THE STUDIES. FOR THE NOBLE STUDY, THEY MUST HAVE MODERATE … Promising Alzheimer's research stalled by lack of volunteers for studies |
New research in Boston could change fight against Alzheimer’s – WCVB Boston
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New research in Boston could change fight against Alzheimer's
WCVB Boston Currently, only five drugs are approved to treat Alzheimer's disease. Those drugs are aimed at slowing down early symptoms in a small number of people. T-817MA targets people who are already experiencing a degree of dementia, and it could potentially … Hope for 'crucial' dementia cure within decade: Doctors closer to beating disease Attorney offers info on Alzheimer's Disease Promising Alzheimer's research stalled by lack of volunteers for studies |
Alzheimer’s, dementia workshop planned Thursday – Richmond County Daily Journal
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Alzheimer's, dementia workshop planned Thursday
Richmond County Daily Journal HAMLET — Richmond Pines Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center and the Alzheimer's Association's Western Carolina Chapter will present a free workshop on the basics of memory loss, dementia and Alzheimer's from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday. Alzheimer's is … |
Still Alice is ‘shockingly accurate’ – dementia sufferers give their verdict – The Guardian
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Still Alice is 'shockingly accurate' – dementia sufferers give their verdict
The Guardian Still Alice, says the actor at the London premiere of the film, is motivated by misconceptions about Alzheimer's, which causes up to 70% of dementia cases. “I don't think there's enough information,” she says. “I think an idea still stands that … "Still Alice" rings true to younger N.J. Alzheimer's patient How do you spot Alzheimer's? Neuroscientist, author behind 'Still Alice' explains 'Still Alice' highlights Alzheimer's oft-hidden toll |
Donated iPods to help Alzheimer and dementia patients – WGEM
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Donated iPods to help Alzheimer and dementia patients
WGEM Medical Director Dr. Timothy Ott says studies have shown that people who suffer from Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia benefit from music therapy. The music can help calm the patient and make them more social, cooperative and happier. Donate your old iPod to help people suffering from Alzheimer's |
“Still Alice” rings true to younger Alzheimer’s patient – WPVI-TV
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"Still Alice" rings true to younger Alzheimer's patient
WPVI-TV In the movie "Still Alice," Julianne Moore plays a university professor coming to grips with early-onset dementia. She's already won three major awards, and is a favorite for an Oscar. And her role hits home for some families in our area. To friends … ?Still Alice? and the Politics of Alzheimer?s 'Still Alice' highlights Alzheimer's oft-hidden toll |
Dementia Adviser x2 (Exeter) – Alzheimer’s Charity – Tiverton Mid Devon Gazette
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Dementia Adviser x2 (Exeter) – Alzheimer's Charity
Tiverton Mid Devon Gazette They are looking for a well-motivated person who will provide an information and signposting service for people with dementia in Devon, helping them plan for their current and future needs, maintain their independence, improving their sense of well … |
Learn about dementia with the Alzheimer Society of Toronto – insideTORONTO.com
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Learn about dementia with the Alzheimer Society of Toronto
insideTORONTO.com Kari Quinn-Humphrey with the Alzheimer Society of Toronto will offer an overview of Alzheimer's Disease and dementia and answer questions. See a screening of shortened version of the film, Alive Inside: A Story of Music and Memory. The film explores … ALZHEIMER'S JOURNEY: Support groups for those with early-onset dementia |
New Heart Drug From Novartis: Will It Raise The Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease? – Forbes
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New Heart Drug From Novartis: Will It Raise The Risk of Alzheimer's Disease?
Forbes Animal studies, Packer told me, first raised the issue 10-20 years ago. “Fortunately,” he said, “we have actual data from long-term clinical trials (not only PARADIGM-HF but also OVERTURE), showing no increase (and actually a decrease) in dementia … Investigators link Novartis' would-be cardio blockbuster to Alzheimer's risk |