Daily Comforts for Caregivers
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BOOK OF THE WEEK: Every day, get a page of refreshing advice along with an inspiring one-line thought. Each of these 365 “Daily Comforts” can
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Walking Away to Prevent Dementia
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Speedy Alzheimer’s Trial for AZD05030
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MEDICATION TRIALS: Although Astra Zeneca’s AZD05030 disappointed cancer researchers, it surprisingly blocked the damage caused by Alzheimer’s plaque. Learn about the speed with which this
In Alzheimer’s, Plaque is the Cargo, Tau is the Driver
March 29, 2015
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VIDEO + ARTICLE: For 25 years, researchers tried curing Alzheimer’s by clearing amyloid plaque. While plaque is a problem, is it merely Alzheimer’s cargo, while
“For the first time I think we have a chance to really change the course of Alzheimer’s.”
March 29, 2015
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VIDEO: “For the first time I think we have a chance to really change the course of Alzheimer’s disease,” says Dr. Reisa Sperling. She’s leading
B. Smith Goes to Washington: “I’ve Got a Lot To Do In My Future”
March 29, 2015
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VIDEO: Restaurateur B. Smith testifies before a Senate committee on the need for more research on Alzheimer’s Disease.
Biogen Exceeds Expectations, Helps Clear Alzheimer’s Plaque
March 22, 2015
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VIDEO & ARTICLE: CNBC’s Meg Tirrell reports on Biogen’s experimental drug for Alzheimer’s and how the company appears to have exceeded expectations.
Thought of the Week: How Far You Go
March 15, 2015
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How far you go in life depends on your being Tender with the young, Compassionate with the aged, Sympathetic with the striving and Tolerant of
“Because I Have Great Support, I’m Doing Fine.” TV Show Host B. Smith Talks About Her Alzheimer’s
March 15, 2015
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VIDEOS + ARTICLE: Renowned model, actress and restauranteur B. Smith and her husband, Dan Gasby, talk about life with Alzheimer’s. See her new video to
1st Large Trial Shows Dementia Prevention Works
March 15, 2015
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VIDEO + ARTICLE: See results from the first large controlled trial to indicate that an intensive health program can beat the odds of Alzheimer’s. Find
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