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Columbia Missourian - Sat Nov 7, 5:52 pm ET
COLUMBIA — One Thanksgiving sticks out in Patty Gibbs’ mind. Her three adult children were in town and her mother was coming over. Gibbs, 69, wanted everyone to have a good time; she was excited to spend the holiday with four generations of family members. But by the middle of dinner, Gibbs realized her mother wasn't enjoying herself. “My mother got this terrible expression on her face,” Gibbs ...
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Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Nov 4, 2:30 pm ET
SAN FRANCISCO----A radically different perspective of Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia, permeates the pages of a new book entitled “Conversations with Ed - Waiting for Forgetfulness: Why Are We So Afraid of Alzheimer's Disease?” Written by aging experts Dr.
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Washington County News / Holmes County Times-Advertiser - Fri Nov 6, 12:27 pm ET
MARIANNA—The Chipola Lady Indians host the Fourth Annual Alzheimer’s Classic, Nov. 13-15, in the Milton H. Johnson Health Center. The Classic will once again feature the toughest women’s field of any regular season tournament in the country...
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Daily News Journal - Fri Nov 6, 11:10 am ET
A Partnering with Your Doctor workshop, sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association Advisory Council, is set for 10 to 11:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 13, at St. Clair Street Senior Center, 325 St. Clair St., Murfreesboro.
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Florence Morning News - Wed Nov 4, 10:00 am ET
The S.C. Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association is having its Pee Dee Memory Walk on Saturday at McLeod Health and Fitness Center in Florence.
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The Star-Ledger - Mon Nov 9, 12:37 pm ET
Pfizer said today it will carry out a major consolidation of its research and development efforts, which will include closing Wyeth's former Princeton research center. The center represented the heart of Wyeth's efforts to develop new medicines for Alzheimer's disease.
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MedicineNet.com - Tue Nov 3, 4:26 pm ET
Title: High Blood Pressure Likely in Alzheimer's Offspring Category: Health News Created: 11/2/2009 4:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 11/3/2009
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Cape Cod Times - Mon Nov 9, 3:28 pm ET
FALMOUTH – An elderly Falmouth woman with Alzheimer's disease, missing since 9 a.m., has been found by a neighbor and appears to be in good health, police said.
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Georgetown Record - Fri Nov 6, 7:27 am ET
“Caregiver Connections,” the North Shore Alzheimer’s Partnership’s 11th annual Conference for Family and Professional Caregivers, will take place Saturday, Nov. 7, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Holiday Inn, Route 1 North, Peabody. Free respite care will be available.
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Marketwire - Mon Nov 9, 7:33 am ET
Diagnostic Panel Provides Comprehensive Serum Copper and Zinc Status; Testing to Aid in the Management of Patients With Alzheimer's Disease and Cognitive Impairment; Conference Call Scheduled for 1:00 p.m. EST Today
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Today's Sunbeam - Wed Nov 4, 3:41 am ET
CARNEYS POINT TWP. - The Alzheimer's Association and Salem County Adult Day Care invite family caregivers to a series of morning workshops aimed at enhancing the care they provide to individuals with Alzheimer's disease.
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Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Nov 4, 7:00 am ET
DALLAS----This November, memory care specialist, Autumn Leaves®, shines light on Alzheimer’s disease as the U.S. recognizes National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and newly proclaimed National Family Caregivers Month.
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redOrbit - Tue Nov 3, 3:10 pm ET
High blood pressure, evidence of arterial disease and markers of inflammation in the blood in middle age appear more common in individuals whose parents have Alzheimer's disease than in individuals without a parental history of the condition, according to a report in the November issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.Previous twin studies estimate that as ...
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The Falmouth Bulletin - Mon Nov 9, 4:24 pm ET
Falmouth police have located a woman who was reported missing Monday morning. Nancy Munson, 85 who has Alzheimer’s disease, was reported missing at about 9 a.m. Falmouth police, the Barnstable County Sheriff’s Department and the Coast Guard were involved in the search, which ended Monday afternoon when she was found by a neighbor.
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KFOX 14 El Paso - Thu Nov 5, 11:22 pm ET
EL PASO, Texas -- A missing woman with memory loss, who disappeared from her home Wednesday morning, has been found. According to the Alzheimer's Association, 60 percent of people with dementia will wander off at some point.