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Alzheimer's Project Highlights Latest Research and Possibilities for Hope

Dorian Martin
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Dorian Martin, who helped to care for an aging grandmother and was...

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Tuesday, May 26, 2009
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-          Identifying Mild Cognitive Impairment

-          The Role of Genetics in Alzheimer’s

-          Advances in Brain Imaging

-          Looking into the Future of Alzheimer’s

-          The Connection Between Insulin and Alzheimer’s

-          Inflammation, the Immune System, and Alzheimer’s

-          The Benefit of Diet and Exercise in Alzheimer’s

-          Cognitive Reserve: What the Religious Orders Study is Revealing about Alzheimer’s

-          Searching for an Alzheimer’s Cure: The Story of Flurizan

-          The Pulse of Drug Development

-          The DeMoe Family: Early-Onset Alzheimer’s Genetics

-          The Nanney-Felts Family: Late-Onset Alzheimer’s Genetics

-          The Quest for Biomarkers

Again, I want to thank those who made these very informative documentaries available, including HBO, the documentary producers and crews, the scientists and medical community, and – especially – the people who have Alzheimer’s and their family members and friends. It’s this type of courage and willingness to show the disease for what it is that helps break down stereotypes and also will help people join together to find a cure.

 

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