Alzheimer's Patient Dies in Fiery Crash on NJ Turnpike
1010 WINS New York - 13 minutes agoState police say a woman suffering from Alzheimer's disease died in a fiery, three-vehicle crash on the New Jersey Turnpike.
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Alzheimer’s victim stops car on Turnpike; dies in crash
The Philadelphia Inquirer - Tue Dec 1, 3:39 am ETA woman afflicted with Alzheimer's disease stopped her car in the left lane of the New Jersey Turnpike this morning in Burlington County, triggering a fiery crash that left her dead and closed the highway for more than three hours.
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Alzheimer's Patient Killed in Turnpike Crash
WCBS 880 New York - 2 hours 21 minutes agoState police say a woman suffering from Alzheimer's disease died in a fiery, three-vehicle crash on the New Jersey Turnpike. READ MORE >>
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Study: Diet could slow Alzheimer's
UPI - Mon Nov 30, 7:48 pm ETBARCELONA, Spain, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- A diet rich in antioxidants could delay the onset of Alzheimer's disease or even slow down its evolution, researchers in Spain say.
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Protein engineering advancing Alzheimer’s research
Science Daily - Mon Nov 30, 10:27 pm ETNo one has yet found a cure or a way to prevent people from developing Alzheimer's disease. Researchers are breaking new ground in biotechnology to find new tools that can help provide new solutions. A newly constructed protein has yielded experimental results that are promising when it comes to stopping the disease. And for the first time, using protein engineering, it seems researchers have ...
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Alzheimer's Caregivers Face Holiday Stress
redOrbit - Tue Dec 1, 12:08 am ETWATERTOWN, Mass., Nov. 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In Massachusetts, approximately 70% of those with Alzheimer's disease are cared for at home, so the Alzheimer's Association is preparing for a surge in calls to its 24/7 Helpline during the holiday season.
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Diet rich in polypenols might delay onset of Alzheimer’s
Nutraingredients.com - Mon Nov 30, 6:13 pm ETMercedes Unzeta, a professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona (UAB) claims that the study showed that mice fed a diet based on polyphenols and fatty acids, when compared to those in the control group, had more cell growth in the olfactory bulb and the hippocampus, both of which are damaged in patients with Alzheimer’s disease.
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Alzheimer's Researcher Joins UF to Fight Brain Disease
Newswise - Mon Nov 30, 1:33 pm ETDr. Todd Golde will direct the College of Medicine's new Center for Translational Research in Neurodegenerative Disease, leading efforts to develop treatments and diagnostics for Alzheimer's disease, dementias, and other diseases.
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Alzheimer's from A to Z
The Record and Herald News - Mon Nov 30, 8:05 am ETToday marks the end of Alzheimer's Awareness Month, which brings to light the progressive and fatal brain disease named for German doctor Alois Alzheimer.
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Do aluminum cans cause Alzheimer's?
Asbury Park Press - Mon Nov 30, 11:10 am ETQ: Could you please clear something up once and for all? Is there really a connection between drinking fruit or vegetable juices out of aluminum cans and developing Alzheimer's disease?
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Bayer: To Begin Phase III Florbetaben Trial For Alzheimer's
Nasdaq - Mon Nov 30, 3:17 am ETFRANKFURT -(Dow Jones)- Bayer Schering Pharma AG, a company belonging to Bayer AG (BAYN.XE), said Monday it has enrolled the first patients in a Phase III trial using florbetaben imaging to detect beta-Amyloid deposits in the brain, a hallmark of Alzheimer's Disease.
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Alzheimer's event slated for RRMC
Rutland Herald - Mon Nov 30, 3:09 am ETToday, I'd like to invite you to what promises to be a very informative session about the subject of Alzheimer's disease. ...
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Gift Ideas for Loved Ones with Alzheimer's/Dementia
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Mon Nov 30, 11:45 am ETDuring this time of year, people begin thinking about gifts for the holidays. For a loved one with Alzheimer's disease or other form of dementia, family members and friends oftentimes struggle with appropriate gift items.
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Day care centers serve Alzheimer’s, dementia patients
The Post-Star - Sun Nov 29, 10:26 pm ETPeter Bondzinski, a pastor at Pine Knolls Alliance Church, knowsthat caring for relatives with Alzheimer's disease or dementia isno easy job.
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Alzheimer's education seminar Wednesday
Park Hills Daily Journal - 22 minutes agoThere will be a free educational and informative seminar on Alzheimer’s Wednesday evening at Parkland Health Center in Farmington. The free program will be held in the hospital dining room from 6 to 8 p.m., and will be hosted by the Lead Belt Memory Walk Committee and the St. Louis Region Alzheimer’s Association.
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Police Photograph Alzheimer's Patients
FOX 61 Chattanooga - Sun Nov 29, 12:45 pm ET(MYFOX NATIONAL) - Delray Beach Police in Florida are starting something new to help keep seniors suffering from Alzheimer's disease safe -- they are taking pictures of them and building a database of the patients.
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