Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Alzheimer's Association Town Hall Planned
On August 27 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Fox Auditorium at Kootenai Health, 2003 Kootenai Heath Way in Coeur d'Alene Idaho, the Alzheimer's ...
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Alzheimer's steals life from entire family
My 85-year-old mother who lives with my husband, Randy, and me, suffers from this disease. She was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2010 and now, ...
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2014 Walk to End Alzheimer's Greater Boston Walk - Boston, MA
The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's® is the world's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and ...
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Roche trial helps Lilly on Alzheimer's
Two years ago, Eli Lilly and Co. created excitement and skepticism when it announced results from its highly anticipated Alzheimer's treatment, ...
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Alzheimer's Association to host informational happy hour
5, the Alzheimer's Association will host a volunteer event at The Copper Bar, located at 810 Wabash Ave. in Terre Haute. This event is an opportunity ...
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Important Alzheimer's Research Updates You May Have Missed
Every year the Alzheimer's Association hosts a neuroscience conference where thousands of scientists meet to discuss the latest findings in ...
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Local events to benefit Alzheimer's Association
Proceeds from a raffle, baked goods for sale and a percentage of Round Table purchases from 5 to 9 p.m. will go to the Alzheimer's Association to ...
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UW Today
New protein structure could help treat Alzheimer's, related diseases
More than 40 illnesses known as amyloid diseases – Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and rheumatoid arthritis are a few – are linked to the buildup of proteins ...
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Brantford Expositor
Alzheimer Society finds perfect partner in Hearn
BRIAN THOMPSON/BRANTFORD EXPOSITOR Canadian pro golfer David Hearn hosted his annual golf classic which benefits the Alzheimer Society ...
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The Korea Bizwire
Breakthrough Discovery in Tackling Elusive Cause of Alzheimer's Disease
The research team discovered that there was more amount of ASM enzyme in a patient's blood with Alzheimer's compared with the level found in ...
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BLOGS
New Drug May Slow Memory Loss Caused by Alzheimer's Disease
Rush News Blog Nancy DiFiore
The purpose of the research study, called the Anti-Amyloid Treatment in Asymptomatic Alzheimer's study (the “A4 study” for short), is to test whether a ...
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12 Ways to Help an Alzheimer's Caregiver
Nancy is the primary caregiver for her husband, George, who has mid-stage Alzheimer's. It's exhausting work. She's on call 24/7 and often feels ...
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Poor Memory + Slow Walking = Dementia?
VIDEO & ARTICLE: People may not have easy access to sophisticated, expensive dementia tests. A simple new test from Einstein Medicine uses a ...
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WEB
Organization raises money for families affected by Alzheimer's
EDWARDS, Ill -- According to the Alzheimer's Association, more than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease; half of which do not even ...
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Fruit Flies, Epilepsy and Alzheimer's
This pathway was also shown to play a role in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's so potentially drugs used to treat either disease may be useful in treating ...
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QBI & Alzheimer's Australia Gala Evening
Support the fight against Alzheimer's Disease while enjoying an evening featuring world class musicians & opera singers. Brought to you by QBI and ...
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Saturday, July 19, 2014

  Did I Die? An Alzheimer Special

The special will premier Monday, the Week of 7/28/14  @ 7:30pm & 10:30pm and show again following day @ 6:30am & 12 noon. Here is that week's schedule.

MONDAY                  Did I Die? An Alzheimer Special

Thursday, July 17, 2014

Alzheimer's Drug Fails to Help Moderately Ill in Trials
Roche Holding AG (ROG)'s experimental drug crenezumab failed to improve thinking and memory in people with Alzheimer's disease, though study ...
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Pakistan Today
Playing games boosts your brain volume
CNN
(CNN) -- Playing games may boost your brain volume, according to new research presented this week at the Alzheimer's Association International ...
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Alzheimer's Disease Global Clinical Trials Review, H1, 2014
GlobalData's clinical trial report, "Alzheimer's Disease Global Clinical Trials Review, H1, 2014" provides data on the Alzheimer's Disease clinical trial ...
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Forbes
Can An Eye Test Predict Alzheimer's? Scientists Unveil New Vision Scans
A simple eye test could soon reveal whether you have Alzheimer's Disease – or even if the disease looms in your future. In fact, according to trial ...
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Alzheimer's Conference Offers Signs of Hope in Battle Against Mind-Crushing Disease
July 16, 2014 – For the first time in the almost-20-years that I have closely followed the battle against Alzheimer's disease, I am encouraged about our ...
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Nature World News
Alzheimer's Potentially Detected with Smell, Eye Tests
Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia among older adults, can possibly be detected early on with simple smell and eye tests, ...
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Alzheimer's Association provides support for local caregivers
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive disease of the brain for which no cure currently exists. It is not uncommon to lose or forget things every now and ...
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Rate of Alzheimer's disease, other dementias drops in US, study shows
The rate of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias is falling in the United States and some other rich countries — good news about an epidemic that ...
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Drug's effect on Alzheimer's may depend on severity of disease
A cancer drug that has shown promise against Alzheimer's disease in mice and has begun early clinical trials has yielded perplexing results in a novel ...
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BLOGS
Alzheimer's Prevention and Treatment: What Can We Really Do?
Research on dementia and Alzheimer's is just getting started. Even though these diseases affect millions of people around the world, in terms of ...
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"Alive Inside" Opens Today
The new documentary "Alive Inside" tells the story of social worker Dan Cohen's crusade to help Alzheimer's patients reclaim their most precious ...
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Big Pharma Fails with Alzheimer's While Coconut Oil Succeeds
Natural Society Paul Fassa
A few years ago, Dr. Mary Newport's discovery of using coconut oil to reverse her husbands advanced Alzheimer's disease made a big splash in the ...
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WEB
Taking B vitamins won't prevent Alzheimer's disease
Taking B vitamins doesn't slow mental decline as we age, nor is it likely to prevent Alzheimer's disease, conclude Oxford University researchers who ...
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Genentech Alzheimer's drug misses goals in studies
The drug, crenezumab (cruh-NEZ-oo-mab), aims to clear away the sticky amyloid plaques clogging Alzheimer's patients' brains. The company says it ...
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New Keys for Alzheimer's Disease
Increasing research is focusing on elucidating the role of tau aggregates in Alzheimer's disease.
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The MoMA Alzheimer's Project
Engaging Individuals with Dementia with Art Discussion: Video Training Resource (19). Meet Me Art Discussion Overview ...
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New Studies Presented at Alzheimer's Association International Conference Demonstrate ...
GE
Use of [18F]flutemetamol PET scans can help predict progression from amnestic mild cognitive impairment to probable Alzheimer's Disease. Second ...
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