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Diagnosing Alzheimer's Early

Early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease is critical to delaying the effects of the disease. Additonally, the earlier the diagnosis, the more time patients and caregivers have to plan for the future.

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Diagnosing

Diagnosing Alzheimer's Early

Early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease is critical to delaying the effects of the disease. Additonally, the earlier the diagnosis, the more time patients and caregivers have to plan for the future.

Diagnosing

Diagnosing Alzheimer's Early

Early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease is critical to delaying the effects of the disease. Additonally, the earlier the diagnosis, the more time patients and caregivers have to plan for the future.


Speaking up for Alzheimer's

Speaking up for Alzheimer's

Speaking up for Alzheimer's

Caffeine Could Help Reverse Alzheimer's

Caffeine Could Help Reverse Alzheimer's

In a study, caffeine was able to reverse memory impairment in lab mice that had been bred to develop symptoms of Alzheimer's disease .


Diabetics May Keep Their Memory Longer When Diagnosed With Alzheimers

Diabetics May Keep Their Memory Longer When Diagnosed With Alzheimers

Researchers were surprised to learn people with diabetes and Alzheimer's disease retain their memory longer than people with Alzheimer's alone.

Infectious Disease Could Bring On Alzheimer's

Infectious Disease Could Bring On Alzheimer's

Catching a cold or stomach bug may be associated with increased memory loss in Alzheimer's patients.


More and More People Are Being Diagnosed With Alzheimers

More and More People Are Being Diagnosed With Alzheimers

The 2009 World Alzheimer's Report shows the number of people being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease is growing at a rapid rate.

Problems Handling Money Could Be a Sign of Alzheimers

Problems Handling Money Could Be a Sign of Alzheimers

Sudden difficulty managing money may be an important precursor to developing Alzheimer's disease .


Two Genes May Be Related to Alzheimers

Two Genes May Be Related to Alzheimers

A team of scientists has discovered two new genes related to the most common form of Alzheimer's disease .

A Specific Gene Could Help Predict Alzheimer's

A Specific Gene Could Help Predict Alzheimer's

Duke University researchers say they've found a gene that could predict who may get Alzheimer's and when.