Archives - Wednesday 14 May 2008
O'Connor makes personal plea for Alzheimer's aid
Published on Wednesday 14 May 2008 - 23:40 - http://www.king5.com/Retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor made public her family's private battle with the mind-destroying illness as she urged Congress to speed research in hopes of slowing a coming epidemic.
Researchers find evidence of Alzheimer's-like brain tangles in chimp
Published on Wednesday 14 May 2008 - 23:38 - http://www.scienceblog.com/Researchers at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University, have discovered the first conclusive evidence of Alzheimer's-like neurofibrillary brain tangles in an aged nonhuman...
Senate thinking of ways to help Alzheimer's patients
Published on Wednesday 14 May 2008 - 23:20 - http://foodconsumer.org/The Senate Special Committee today is conducting a hearing on Alzheimer's disease and considering whether the government should increase its effort in the researching of the disease, ABC NEWS...
Former Justice Asks Congress for Alzheimer's Aid
Published on Wednesday 14 May 2008 - 22:37 - http://www.npr.org/Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor testifies Wednesday before the U.S. Senate's Special Committee on Aging about her husband's struggle with Alzheimer's. It is the first time...
Sandra Day O'Connor Makes Alzheimer's Plea
Published on Wednesday 14 May 2008 - 22:25 - http://www.topix.com/"My own sons I have not wanted to go be tested ... out of fear they would be ineligible for insurance" Retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor took her family's private battle with Alzheimer's disease...
Retired justice O'Connor speaks on Alzheimer's
Published on Wednesday 14 May 2008 - 21:56 - http://in.reuters.com/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Retired U.S. Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O'Connor made a rare public appearance on Wednesday with emotional testimony in Congress in which she told how Alzheimer's...
Ex-Justice Takes Alzheimer's Fight Public
Published on Wednesday 14 May 2008 - 21:17 - http://www.wxii12.com/Sandra Day O'Connor, whose husband is suffering from Alzheimer's disease, talks to Congress about what it can do to help.
Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich Address Senate Special Committee on Aging, Calling for...
Published on Wednesday 14 May 2008 - 20:42 - http://www.prnewswire.com/Sandra Day O'Connor Makes Alzheimer's Plea
Published on Wednesday 14 May 2008 - 19:33 - http://www.cbsnews.com/Retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor took her family's private battle with Alzheimer's disease public as she urged Congress to speed research and aid to fight the coming epidemic of the...
Assisted Living Industry Looks at Future of Alzheimer's
Published on Wednesday 14 May 2008 - 19:00 - http://www.redorbit.com/WASHINGTON, May 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The nation's leading organization of assisted living providers today urged the Senate Special Committee on Aging to look to assisted living providers...
