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Healthy Living: Alzheimer’s Association

It started out with a slight tick… One day, things, started to change a little bit. The doctor says it is a tick or a little minor stroke, nothing to worry about, The tick was the first sign of Alzheimer’s disease, Karen Kinsler of the Alzheimer’s Association says it is a difficult and heartbreaking diagnosis

Bingo games benefit Alzheimer fund

DANVILLE — DANVILLE — An evening of Basket Bingo to benefit the Illiana Alzheimer’s Fund is planned for Sept. 14, at Turtle Run Banquet Center, 332 E. Liberty Lane.

Search continues for missing man with Alzheimer’s disease

An 85-year-old man with Alzheimer’s disease is still missing after last being seen Friday morning. Birmingham police are searching for Norris Lee, described as a white male, 6-foot-3, 190 pounds, with balding white hair and hazel eyes

Alzheimer’s is topic of science lecture

TINTON FALLS — The 2010 Norman J Field Lecture in Science, “Preventing Alzheimer’s Disease by 2020?,” will be presented by Dr. Zaven S. Khachaturian Thursday, Oct

Alzheimer’s: A wily foe

Joyce Finkle and Mary Shirley say being part of the Alzheimer’s community can sometimes be described as being on an emotional roller coaster.

Alzheimer’s: A wily foe

Joyce Finkle and Mary Shirley say being part of the Alzheimer’s community can sometimes be described as being on an emotional roller coaster.

Alzheimer’s Association to hold annual Memory Walk

The Alzheimer’s Association will hold its annual Memory Walk at the Colorado State University Oval on Sept. 12 to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research.

For families, researchers, Alzheimer’s proves a wily foe

Joyce Finkle and Mary Shirley say being part of the Alzheimer’s community can sometimes be described as being on an emotional roller coaster.

Birmingham police still searching for man with Alzheimer’s

An 85-year-old man with Alzheimer’s disease is sill missing after last being seen Friday morning.

Fourth annual Columbia County Alzheimer’s Walk to be held Sept. 12

The fourth annual Columbia County Alzheimer’s Walk takes place in Portage on Sept. 12.

Alzheimer’s disease caused by brain ‘rust’, says Oz scientist

Melbourne, Sep 06 : Australian scientists have revealed that accumulation of brain ‘rust’ is a cause of Alzheimer’s disease.

Man, 85, with Alzheimer’s remains missing

Birmingham — Police are seeking the public’s help in locating an 85-year-old man with Alzheimer’s who has been missing since Friday.

Alzheimer’s from brain ‘rust’

AUSTRALIAN scientists have made a significant advance in the understanding of Alzheimer’s disease, a condition they describe as an accumulation of brain “rust”.

Brain ‘rust’ a cause of Alzheimer’s Disease

AUSTRALIAN scientists have described Alzheimer’s disease as an accumulation of brain “rust”.

Search for man with Alzheimer’s continues

Police searched the banks of the Rouge River today and turned up nothing as they continued to look for an 85-year-old man with Alzheimer’s disease who went missing Friday.

Eldery Man with Alzheimer’s Missing

Shelby County Sheriff’s deputies are searching for a 79-year old Collierville man with Alzheimer’s that made a trip to an area store Saturday morning and hasn’t been seen since.

Alzheimer’s patient missing in Birmingha

Police are looking for an 85-year-old Alzheimer’s patient who has been missing since Friday morning.

USF Alzheimer’s center rising above shortcomings in research

A panel found results disappointing nationwide but recommended a course USF already follows.

Raynham man with Alzheimer’s missing, police say

An 83-year-old Raynham man with Alzheimer’s disease is missing, police say.

UPDATE: Raynham man with Alzheimer’s missing, police say

An 83-year-old Raynham man with Alzheimer’s disease is missing, police say.