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Alzheimer's report sees worsening

Published on Thursday 11 March 2010 - 09:35 - http://www.tulsaworld.com/

About 74,000 Oklahomans have Alzheimer's disease, and the number is growing rapidly, says a report by the Alzheimer's Association.

Alzheimer Risk Higher Among African-Americans And Hispanics

Published on Thursday 11 March 2010 - 08:05 - http://www.medindia.com/

African-Americans and Hispanics are at a greater risk of contracting the Alzheimer's disease than whites in the US, says

Alzheimer's Association says disease spreading in CNY

Published on Thursday 11 March 2010 - 00:15 - http://news10now.com/

It's disturbing. It's the way some health professionals have described a new report on Alzheimer's disease and its upward trend. Our Neil St. Clair helps break down the numbers here in New York.

Combination Therapy in Alzheimer's Patients Significantly Eases Caregiver Distress

Published on Wednesday 10 March 2010 - 22:26 - http://www.medscape.com/

Caregiver distress is significantly attenuated when Alzheimer's disease patients are treated with a combination of memantine plus a cholinesterase inhibitor vs cholinesterase inhibitor monotherapy....

Visitors to Rockefeller Center to get unexpected lesson on Alzheimer’s disease throughout March

Published on Wednesday 10 March 2010 - 11:06 - http://www.news-medical.net/

Throughout the month of March, visitors to Rockefeller Center in the heart of midtown Manhattan will get an unexpected lesson on Alzheimer’s disease.

Alzheimer's more likely to hit blacks, Hispanics

Published on Wednesday 10 March 2010 - 11:00 - http://www.suntimes.com/

As deaths from heart disease and many types of cancers have dipped, living longer is putting more people at risk for Alzheimer's disease. Now a new report shows African Americans and Hispanics are...

Augmentation with ketone bodies improves cognitive function in AD patients

Published on Wednesday 10 March 2010 - 09:47 - http://www.news-medical.net/

Accera, Inc., a biotechnology company delivering breakthrough therapies in central nervous system diseases, announced data which showed that augmentation with ketone bodies significantly improved...

Alzheimer s is on rise in Oklahoma, group says

Published on Wednesday 10 March 2010 - 05:22 - http://newsok.com/

About 74,000 Oklahomans have Alzheimer s disease, but the number is rapidly growing, according to a report by the Alzheimer s Association.More than 96,000 Oklahomans are expected to have Alzheimer...

Alzheimer's cases on the rise among minorities

Published on Wednesday 10 March 2010 - 02:53 - http://www.king5.com/

At a time when heart disease, breast cancer and prostate cancer deaths are all going down, a new study out today says Alzheimer's cases are on the rise - and the coming epidemic is hitting...

Report: 130K Virginians Live with Alzheimer's, Expected to Rise

Published on Wednesday 10 March 2010 - 00:49 - http://www.charlottesvillenewsplex.tv/

The number of people living with Alzheimer's disease in Virginia is expected to rise to 160,000 people by 2025. That's up from 130,000 in Virginia now affected by the disease, according to a new...

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