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  1. A phase III Alzheimer's drug increases levels of toxic beta amyloid in the brain -- but still provides benefits
    Immunotherapy targets Alzheimer's tau tangles -- More doctors diagnosing and treating mild cognitive impairment
    July 15, 2009

    Brain imaging (MRI/PET) and measurements of proteins in spinal fluid may improve Alzheimer's prediction and diagnosis 
    New results from ADNI data bring us closer to earlier detection of Alzheimer's
    July 14, 2009

    A "heart healthy" diet and ongoing, moderate physical activity may protect against cognitive decline as we age
    July 14, 2009

    PTSD associated with higher Alzheimer's/dementia risk;moderate alcohol consumption may lower it
    Also, survey shows adults don't know heart risk & Alzheimer's risk are related
    July 13, 2009

    New cases of Alzheimer's and dementia continue to rise, even in the "oldest old"
    New research shows that the proportion of people with Alzheimer's and dementia also rises in the oldest age groups
    July 13, 2009

    Six scientists receive awards for contributions to Alzheimer's disease research
    July 13, 2009 

    Three new studies give clear guidance on how to better recruit volunteers for Alzheimer's clinical studies
    Overcoming the biggest obstacle to improving Alzheimer's treatments
    July 12, 2009

    Doctors talk frankly about what encourages and impedes early diagnosis of Alzheimer's
    July 12, 2009

    Results from trials of DHA in Alzheimer's disease and age-related cognitive decline
    Mixed results emphasize the need for earlier detection and intervention
    July 12, 2009

    Neurological research in Canada gets $15 million boost
    Health charities applaud announcement
    July 2009

    Presentation to the Select Committee on Mental Health and Addictions
    June 2009
    Caregivers need to
    plan ahead for a carefree vacation. Vacation-planning tips for caregivers.
    June 2009












     


     

     

     

     

     
     
     


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