- Introduction
- Diagnosis
- Treatment
- Prevention
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Caregiving
- Coping with Emotional Changes
- Coping with Memory Loss
- Costs and Insurance
- Creating a Daily Routine
- Exercise
- Health and Wellbeing of the Caregiver
- Home Safety Adjustments
- Mental Exercises
- Respite Care
- Talking to Children about Alzheimer's
- Talking to Friends about Alzheimer's
- Telling Someone They Have Alzheimer's
- Transition to Assisted Living
- Transition to Nursing Home
- Work
- Related Conditions
- Resources
What Research Is Currently Being Done To Find A Cure Or Treat Alzheimer's ?
Tuesday's Washington Post featured an editorial by pharmaceutical giant Wyeth Corps president, executive and chairman Robert Essner, Open the Door to Curing Alzheimers: Why This Research Must Become an Urgent Priority. His article appealed to researchers, regulators and industry leaders to work toward finding a cure for Alzheimers disease. He emphasized the urgency of a collaborative effort, arguing that the failure to make this disease a number one priority will have implications of...
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