Viable Canadian Alzheimer’s Treatment Halted – Marketwired (press release)


Viable Canadian Alzheimer's Treatment Halted
Marketwired (press release)
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Nov. 29, 2016) - With the recently announced failure of Alzheimer's drugs leaving dementia and Alzheimer's patients with diminished hope, there is a viable Canadian solution that could be made available in months, not ...

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Program simulates dementia, Alzheimer’s to promote understanding – Jacksonville Daily News


Program simulates dementia, Alzheimer's to promote understanding
Jacksonville Daily News
Having a family member or loved one suffering from dementia or Alzheimer's disease can be especially trying during the holiday season. Onslow County Senior Services hopes to promote understanding and patience using a simulator that lets caregivers see ...

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Lifestyle tops drugs (again) in delaying dementia – The Globe and Mail


East Anglian Daily Times

Lifestyle tops drugs (again) in delaying dementia
The Globe and Mail
Worldwide, an estimated 47 million people are living with dementia, a number that is expected to soar to 131 million by 2050, according to Alzheimer's Disease International. In Canada alone, there are an estimated 564,000 people living with dementia, ...
Dementia drug blow should not dash hopes of fighting disease amid number of hopeful other trials, say doctorsEast Anglian Daily Times
Groups spread Alzheimer's awarenessKingwood area businesses, organizations spread Alzheimer's awarenessChron.com
Plaques, tangles and the mystery of Alzheimer's diseaseFinancial Times
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Dementia drug blow should not dash hopes of fighting disease amid number of hopeful other trials, say doctors – East Anglian Daily Times


East Anglian Daily Times

Dementia drug blow should not dash hopes of fighting disease amid number of hopeful other trials, say doctors
East Anglian Daily Times
“In Suffolk and across the country there is an ageing population and it is estimated the number of people living with dementia and Alzheimer's disease will increase. We continue to work with health professionals from different organisations in Suffolk ...
Groups spread Alzheimer's awarenessKingwood area businesses, organizations spread Alzheimer's awarenessChron.com
Plaques, tangles and the mystery of Alzheimer's diseaseFinancial Times
Baby Boomers, Relax. It Probably Isn't DementiaWall Street Journal
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Dementia Rate Declines But Aging America May Halt The Trend – CBS Local


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Dementia Rate Declines But Aging America May Halt The Trend
CBS Local
The study released Monday shows the rate of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias in adults aged 65 and up dropped to about 9 percent in 2012 from nearly 12 percent in 2000, continuing a decline noted in earlier research. Older adults with the most ...
US dementia rates fallingWAFB.com
Declines In Dementia: Of Hearts And MindsHuffington Post

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Groups spread Alzheimer’s awarenessKingwood area businesses, organizations spread Alzheimer’s awareness – Chron.com


Chron.com

Groups spread Alzheimer's awarenessKingwood area businesses, organizations spread Alzheimer's awareness
Chron.com
The Kingwood Memory Café is an initiative created to help families living with early stages of dementia and Alzheimer's in Kingwood and surrounding areas. The group meets on the first Tuesday of each month from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Christopher's ...
Baby Boomers, Relax. It Probably Isn't DementiaWall Street Journal
Failed Alzheimer's Trial Does Not Kill Leading Theory of DiseaseScientific American
Diet shows promise in protecting against Alzheimer'sTallahassee.com
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Baby Boomers, Relax. It Probably Isn’t Dementia – Wall Street Journal


Wall Street Journal

Baby Boomers, Relax. It Probably Isn't Dementia
Wall Street Journal
Memory loss, a possible symptom of dementia such as Alzheimer's disease, is usually associated with old age. But as a geriatric psychiatrist and head of a memory center, I am seeing more patients age 50 to 65 who complain of increasing memory lapses ...
Solanezumab ineffective for cognition in Alzheimer's diseaseHealio
Alzheimer's questions answered in OrleansWicked Local Chatham
Lilly Announces Top-Line Results Of Solanezumab Phase 3 Clinical TrialClinical Leader
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The Alzheimer’s Laboratory – CBS News


CBS News

The Alzheimer's Laboratory
CBS News
Pierre Tariot: One percent of us 60 or older will have a dementia like Alzheimer's disease. But by the time you hit 85—. Lesley Stahl: What percent? Pierre Tariot: --that-- that percentage is approaching 40ish percent. Norm: That's a Dogan and these ...
Do Your Best To Prevent Alzheimer's Disease OnsetRegal Tribune

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Alzheimer’s disease projected to be more common than ever, experts disagree on details – Greeley Tribune


Greeley Tribune

Alzheimer's disease projected to be more common than ever, experts disagree on details
Greeley Tribune
But it's hard for doctors to know whether it is dementia or Alzheimer's, and experts disagree on whether that matters. Some doctors, McIntosh included, said a definitive diagnosis may not make that much of a difference. But others, including the ...
Dementia risk declines | On Science BlogsPLoS Blogs (blog)
10 signs of stress for Alzheimer's caregivers11alive.com
The case for prioritising Alzheimer's researchFinancial Times
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Dementia risk declines: Big news for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, stroke – PLoS Blogs (blog)


PLoS Blogs (blog)

Dementia risk declines: Big news for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke
PLoS Blogs (blog)
Alzheimer's disease is probably the highest-profile disorder manifesting dementia. But dementia can be a feature of other brain conditions, such as Parkinson's disease. An estimated 1 out of 3 cases of dementia are due to blood vessel diseases.
The case for prioritising Alzheimer's researchFinancial Times
Promising Alzheimer's drug fails in the last phase of clinical trialswtvr.com
Eli Lilly Hits 52-Week Low on Poor Data on Alzheimer's DrugNasdaq
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