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TODAY'S FEATURE ARTICLE:Thursday August 7, 2008
Promising Treatment for Alzheimer’s
New results support the practice of using antibodies to treat Alzheimer’s disease. The nine-month tests show better outcomes in cognitive performance and daily functioning in patients treated with IGIV compared to placebo treated patients. IGIV is an intravenous immunoglobulin called Gammagard. ...   Click Here to Read More
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Overview
What is Alzheimer's Disease?
Dementia is a brain disorder that seriously affects a person's ability to carry out daily activities. Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia among older people...
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Diagnosis/Symptoms
Quick Checklist of Symptoms
People with early-stage Alzheimer's disease often experience forgetfulness. They may have constant trouble remembering recent events, activities, or the names of familiar people or things...
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Treatment
Other therapies useful in treating Alzheimer's
There is evidence that inflammation in the brain may contribute to Alzheimer's disease and that drugs to cut down on inflammation may help...
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Management/Coping
Who Cares?
Despite the widespread belief that most people with Alzheimer's disease reside in nursing homes, families are the primary caregivers for their relatives with Alzheimer's disease...
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Clinical Trials
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Participants in clinical trials can play a more active role in their own health care, gain access to new research treatments before they are widely available, and help others...
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We've gathered together many internet links to get you to the information you need on Alzheimer's disease health programs, services and research...
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