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Physical Fitness May Protect Against Alzheimer’s
August 28, 2013
Need more motivation to exercise? Being physically fit in middle age may lower your risk for Alzheimer’s disease later in…
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August 5, 2013
A World First !! (if its not, please correct me) This is what happens when you talk face to face…
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Three Ways to Talk to People Living with Alzheimer’s
July 29, 2013
For people living with Alzheimer’s it is often difficult, if not impossible, to begin a conversation or engage with another…
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The Soaring Costs of Alzheimer’s Care
July 19, 2013
As a generation of baby boomers continues to grow older, costs of care for Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of…
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Blacks and Whites Share Common Alzheimer’s Genes
July 19, 2013
One of the first broad studies of genetics in African Americans has found that blacks and whites of European ancestry…
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Home Exercise Offers Benefits for People With Alzheimer’s
July 19, 2013
Alzheimer’s is a disease that robs the mind and memory. It also takes a physical toll, including decreased mobility and…
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Activity Directors: The Unsung Heroes
July 15, 2013
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Physical Activity Keeps the Brain Healthy
July 10, 2013
An active lifestyle has long been promoted as a way to keep the heart pumping strong. Now new research shows…
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Exercise May Combat Memory Declines Linked to High-Fat Foods
July 10, 2013
Rats and mice fed a high-fat diet show declines in memory and thinking skills. But exercise may combat the detrimental…
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Brain Changes Detected 20 Years Before Alzheimer’s Symptoms
July 10, 2013
Scientists increasingly recognize Alzheimer’s as a disease process that begins years before symptoms of dementia become evident. Now, new research…
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Exercise Protects Against Brain Shrinkage
June 6, 2013
Here’s one more reason to stay active, regardless of age: Seniors who engaged in regular physical activity had less shrinkage…
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Newly Identified Gene Triples Alzheimer’s Risk
June 6, 2013
Researchers have discovered a new genetic defect that increases the risk of developing late-onset Alzheimer’s, by far the most common…
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British Prime Minister David Cameron Visits Rockefeller University to Discuss Advances in Dementia Research
May 17, 2013
UK Prime Minister David Cameron meets with Nobel Laureate Dr. Paul Greengard, Director of the Fisher Center for Alzheimer’s Disease Research
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A Range of Diagnostic Tests for Alzheimer’s
May 15, 2013
Various tests for diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease have become available in recent years, although they remain imperfect diagnostic tools. Now researchers…
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Finding Dementia Sufferers Who Get Lost While Driving
May 15, 2013
Various methods may help boost success in finding drivers with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia who get lost,…
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Secondhand Smoke Increases Dementia Risk
May 15, 2013
Smoking has been linked to a host of ills, including an increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of…
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Experimental Drug Solanezumab Shows Hints of Promise
April 29, 2013
An experimental drug showed promise of slowing cognitive decline in people in the early stages of Alzheimer’s, though the benefits…
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Football Players at Increased Alzheimer’s Risk
April 29, 2013
Professional football players are at increased risk of dying from Alzheimer’s disease, a new study reports. The findings are consistent…
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Herbal Remedy Ginkgo Fails to Stem Alzheimer’s Slide
April 29, 2013
Much has been made of the promises of the herbal remedy ginkgo biloba for keeping the memory sharp in old…
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Blood Pressure Drugs May Help Slow Alzheimer’s
April 9, 2013
Doctors found that patients taking a certain class of drugs used to treat high blood pressure had less of the…
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High Blood Sugar Levels Tied to Brain Shrinkage
April 9, 2013
Older men and women who have blood sugar levels at the high end of normal appear to have shrinkage of…
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Long-Term Planning: The Will and Beyond
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The Will and Beyond
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