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The Nun Study
Homepage of the groundbreaking longitudinal study on Alzheimer's and aging.
The Alzheimer's Association Homepage of the top private funder of research into Alzheimer's disease. Contains a wealth of information for patients, caregivers, healthcare professionals and researchers.
Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center A service of the National Institute on Aging with fact sheets, latest news, and clinical trials information.
Medline Plus: Alzheimer's Disease The NIH'S excellent selection of links to information on all aspects of the disease.
Alzheimer's Disease International Umbrella organization of Alzheimer's associations around the world, with facts sheets and statistics on the prevalence of the disease worldwide. Includes a site devoted to caregivers.
The Alzheimer's Research Forum Information for physicians, researchers, and the general public including journal articles, discussion forums, and support group links.
TIME ARCHIVES
Missing
Memories
When does Alzheimer's disease begin? A study suggests the damage
starts earlier than you think.
MARCH 26, 2001
The
Three Stages of Alzheimer's
Advice for caregivers
JULY 17, 2000
Unravelling
Alzheimer's
Scientists are close to figuring out how the disorder destroys brains.
But will their knowledge save lives?
JULY 10, 2000
The
Battle to Save Your Memory
Boomers will try anything to sharpen an aging brain. What works - and
when should you worry?
JUNE 12, 2000
Brain
Gymnastics
Can a stimulating hobby decrease your risk of Alzheimer's disease?
Maybe, but don't count on it.
MAY 15, 2000
New
Hope on Alzheimer's
In a breakthrough, Amgen scientists identify the enzyme that may be
a root cause of the disease.
NOVEMBER 1, 1999
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To Love and Honor
With Ronald Reagan stricken with Alzheimer's, his devoted Nancy
takes on the lonely role of nurse, protector and constant companion.
DECEMBER 15, 1997
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