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Research into Alzheimer's disease seems an unlikely approach to yield a better way to fight urinary tract infections, but that's what scientists recently reported.
Alzheimer's Association, Greater New Jersey Chapter, will hold caregiver support group meetings 10:30 a.m. Dec. 5 at JFK Hartwyck Adult Medical Day Center, 2050 Oak Tree Road, Edison; and 7 p.m. Dec. 17 at Oak Woods Senior Housing, 700 Woods Lane, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. For more information, call the helpline at 800-883-1180.
CHICAGO (AP) - Alzheimer's research in Chicago is getting a big boost from the federal government.
UK is a global pioneer in Alzheimer's research, with a decades-long body of work and 700 volunteers, some with the disease and some without, who are studied for years and donate their brains when they die.
Memory loss is a strange thing.
The offers started coming in Sunday morning. As readers picked up Newsday and saw Karen Henley's story of caring for her husband, Mike, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's at age 36, many felt the need to do something, anything, to ease her burdens.
An 80-year-old Alzheimer’s patient who went missing from his Florida home Friday was found riding on railroad tracks in Orangeburg on Monday, according to media reports.
Malaria. Tuberculosis. Alzheimer's disease. AIDS. Pandemic flu. Genital herpes. Urinary tract infections. Grass allergies. Traveler's diarrhea.
The job of caregiver is one of endless struggle, and those who work with Alzheimer's caregivers say it is a struggle that is too often ignored by policy-makers.
SPARTA - The Knights of Columbus Squires Circle from Blessed Kateri Church of Sparta participated in the 2009 New Jersey Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk at Liberty State Park in Jersey City, held Oct. 31.
CHICAGO | Alzheimer's research in Chicago is getting a big boostfrom the federal government.
alaria. Tuberculosis. Alzheimer's disease. AIDS. Pandemic flu. Genital herpes. Urinary tract infections. Grass allergies. Traveler's diarrhea. You name it, the pharmaceutical industry is working on a vaccine to prevent it.
Is there a woman on the planet who doesn't get nervous the first time she meets her fiance's mom? But not only was I meeting my future in- law, I was being introduced to Alzheimer's.
LEXINGTON, Ky., Nov. 22 (UPI) -- University researchers said black victims of Alzheimer's fisease in Lexington, Ky., are getting help following an outreach effort.
MONROE (AP) — Sue Pinder, a registered nurse caring for Alzheimer's patients, began noticing lapses in her own memory five years ago.
Sydney Bastin is part of an Alzheimer's study at the University of Kentucky. She does not have Alzheimer's but is part of a control group that participates in testing and will donate her brain to science when she dies.
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Maybe. Dr. Thomas B. Shea of the Center for Cellular Neurobiology ...
