Alzheimers News
|
Have trouble sleeping at night? This troubling news may make it even harder. A new study suggests there may be a link between poor sleep habits and the development in Alzheimer's later in life.
|
|
A newly marketed shoe with a built-in global positioning system has become the latest tool available to quickly track seniors with Alzheimer's disease and dementia sufferers who wander away from their homes and loved ones.
|
|
Former President Ronald Reagan's son Ron Reagan has made claims that his father may have suffered from Alzheimer's while in office.
|
|
A recent study shows that high doses of B vitamins may dramatically slow brain shrinkage and help protect people from Alzheimer’s.
|
Brampton -
An Alzheimer's patient, Paul Carmichael, 73, is missing in Brampton. Mr. Carmichael is in the early stages of the disease and is diabetic.
|
The trial has opened in France of Véronique Metelo, a nurse accused of fatally poisoning and robbing an elderly patient suffering from Alzheimer's.
|
|
Etta James has been hospitalized battling an infection as well as Alzheimer's in Los Angeles according to reports from her son.
|
|
Canada's Alzheimer's Society reports 'waves of dementia cases' that will affect the nation's health and economy. The organization calls for action; otherwise, in the next 30 years, Canadians will be afflicted with a new case every two minutes.
|
|
The years of debate about the effects of mobile phone use prompted a Florida researcher to see what effect the phone frequencies had on mice with Alzheimer's. Result, improved, healthier mice. It took a while, but the evidence is looking interesting.
|
|
The FDA has lifted a clinical hold after two years on a promising new drug for Lou Gehrig's disease. The manufacturer believes it could be a breakthrough drug for other diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Huntington's disease.
|
apis-170970 apis-163984 apis-150938 apis-145203 apis-133877 apis-132463 apis-132445 apis-130489
Alzheimers Headlines
Oscar-nominated actress Carey Mulligan's grandmother, known as Nans, was diagnosed with Alzheimer's eight years ago. She has now become an ambassador for the Alzheimer's Society.
Will new developements in research lead to a breakthrough?
A trial suggests that thousands of patients with Alzheimer's disease could benefit from staying on drug treatment - even as their condition worsens.
 A fat-derived hormone may be a risk factor for dementia and Alzheimer's, new research suggests.
The US launches a national plan to tackle Alzheimer's, as estimates show 16 million people will be affected by dementia by 2050.
|
 |
Top News
topnews-right-177628 topnews-right-177627 topnews-right-177618 topnews-right-177630 topnews-right-177611 topnews-right-177629 topnews-right-177486 topnews-right-177605
Alzheimers Image
Alzheimers Blogs
|