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ALZHEIMER'S
Given that 26 million people worldwide have Alzheimer's disease and 106 million could be afflicted by 2050, any treatment that alters the course of the disease will become a multi-billion-dollar drug. Major pharmaceutical companies and biotech startups are racing to develop the first drugs to delay or reverse Alzheimer’s. Medical device makers are also developing screening tests to more accurately diagnose Alzheimer’s, and health care providers are trying to find ways to better manage patients.
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memory of his wife Colleen, who died in March of 2009 from Pick's disease, a form of dementia. Half a million Canadians...
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1949 and then to Vancouver in the 1960s. In Canada her life went from riches to rags. Ultimately, dementia set in, and...
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story could be told only so many times. These days the 90-year-old Mr. Musial is much diminished by Alzheimer's, Mr.
hit "Promises, Promises," died April 27 in Newbury Park. She was 75. The cause was complications of...
An Eccles boy with a rare neurological illness hopes to go to USA to take part in clinical trials
the Allen Institute for Brain Science, a research facility he bankrolled shortly after his mother began struggling with...
connection, too, with Bower, Baun and even Mr. Hockey all in the same room to raise money for Alzheimer���s research...
died April 27 in Newbury Park, Calif. She lived in Agoura Hills, Calif. The cause was complications of Alzheimer's...
at age 75. Her husband, Patrick Hogan, tells the Los Angeles Times that Mercer died April 27 of Alzheimer's disease...
Researchers have developed a new blood test that could help diagnose Alzheimer''s disease in its early stages
mom can both appreciate: If your mom is middle-aged, she should know about new research connecting weight and dementia,...
Easy Alison has devoted the last three years of her life to caring for her mother who has Alzheimer's.
and illness with every ounce of will, we meet his fluttery, hollow-eyed wife, Yetta (Barbara Barrie), whose worsening...
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Fife-based retinal imaging company Optos has reported positive results in a screening test for Alzheimer's.
Fife-based retinal imaging company Optos has reported positive results in a screening test for Alzheimer's.
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