How important is what you put into your mouth?
I’ve often heard female friends exclaim while eating a decadent piece of cake that it’s going straight to their hips. Well, what if that piece of food was actually contributing to your chance of having Alzheimer’s. It turns out that it might.
New York Times reporter Gina Kolata reported recently on two large studies that have discovered five new genes that increase the likelihood of the disease in the elderly. In addition, these genes...
What if Santa has Alzheimer’s disease? I admit that I’ve never thought about it, but Bill Clark, a columnist for the Columbia Daily... Read more »
Immunotherapy for Alzheimer's disease, commonly known as "the Alzheimer's Vaccine" has generated considerable excitement in both the... Read more »
We’ve been waiting for details and now they are here. The Obama administration plan to end Alzheimer’s disease by the year 2025 was... Read more »
Piling on the pounds as the years go by may pose more of a threat to your long-term health and well-being than you realize. In fact, being... Read more »
As we start the New Year, everyone starts thinking about resolutions. How will we improve life going into 2007? What changes need to be... Read more »
Jacqueline Marcell is a former college professor and television executive, who was so compelled by the experience of caring for her elderly parents... Read more »
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) released the findings of their I CAN: Investigating Caregivers' Attitudes and Needs survey. The survey... Read more »
Tuesday's Washington Post featured an editorial by pharmaceutical giant Wyeth Corps president, executive and chairman Robert Essner, Open the... Read more »
Myth 1: Memory loss is a natural part of aging. In the past people believed memory loss was a normal part of aging, often regarding even Alzheimers... Read more »
How does the brain work? What happens to the brain of a person with Alzheimer's disease? Visit Inside the Brain: An Interactive Tour on the... Read more »
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