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Alzheimers group seeks $2 billion a year for research

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 18:47:00 +0000

Finding a cure or way to slow down the progression of the disease would require $2 billion in yearly funds, said William Thies, chief medical and scientific officer for the Alzheimer's...

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Last 25 Articles on Alzheimer's

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:30:00 +0000

The Alzheimer's Reading Room is the number one source of information for the entire Alzheimer's community. Last 25 Articles Articles Our goal is to Educate, offer real solutions to...

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Alzheimer's Disease The Front Row

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 14:11:00 +0000

Knowing that the day is coming when your loved one -- won't know you-- is the most horrific feeling of them all for an Alzheimer's caregiver. By Bob DeMarco Alzheimer's Reading Room Are...

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New Study Links Surgery and Anesthesia With Alzheimer’s

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 12:18:00 +0000

URL: http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2011/10/study-link... "Although not definitive, this human biomarker study gives some credibility to the notion that anesthesia and surgery produce...

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Alice in Alzheimer's Land

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 13:21:00 +0000

You wake up one day and realize you have fallen into a deep, dark hole. It only gets worse, no matter how hard you try, you can't get out. You try and try and try, but before long you become...

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Alzheimer's Articles (July)

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 13:37:00 +0000

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Learning How to Communicate with Someone Suffering From Alzheimer's Disease

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Thu, 07 Apr 2011 18:08:00 +0000

As I thought about this I came to a simple conclusion. Instead of trying to change Alzheimer's World, instead of trying to fight Alzheimer's World, not only would I accept Alzheimer's World as a...

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Study points to liver, not brain, as origin of Alzheimer's plaques

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Mon, 07 Mar 2011 20:00:00 +0000

This unexpected finding holds promise for the development of new therapies to fight Alzheimer's...Alzheimer's Reading Room Unexpected results from a Scripps Research Institute and ModGene, LLC...

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Generic Aricept (Donepezil) Clarification

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Fri, 07 Jan 2011 19:49:00 +0000

It is clear that people are looking for clear, concise information on Generic Aricept. We had more than 10,000 visitors coming in from search engines like Google looking for information in the last...

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Old Man, who aided humanity, dies at 32

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Wed, 22 Dec 2010 14:51:00 +0000

For three decades, Old Man selflessly helped scientists unravel the mysteries behind Alzheimer's, osteoporosis, cancer and other age-related diseases. Born in Kenya, he lived an active life —...

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Gold-digger gets maximum sentence for scamming dementia patient, brain-damaged husband

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Wed, 22 Dec 2010 14:40:00 +0000

A gold-digging grifter apologized for fleecing a pair of disabled lonely hearts Tuesday before a judge slammed her with a maximum seven-year prison term. "To John Grant and Mr. Howard Zeimer, I'm...

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Lilly Alzheimer's imaging agent to get FDA review

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Wed, 22 Dec 2010 14:33:00 +0000

Eli Lilly and Co. said it completed its purchase of Avid Radiopharmaceuticals Inc. for $300 million upfront plus potential milestone payments. The company also said the Food and Drug...

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Alzheimer's Disease Caregiver, Are You a Hamster?

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Thu, 18 Nov 2010 18:00:00 +0000

Amplify’d from www.alzheimersreadingroom.com One of the most difficult tasks an Alzheimer's caregiver faces is the development of a new set of communications skills. Sooner or later the caregiver...

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Mom Didn't Laugh for Two Years and it was Killing Me

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Fri, 12 Nov 2010 01:13:00 +0000

My mother, Dorothy, did not laugh for over two years. It was "killing" me....By Bob DeMarco Max wrote about the last great big laugh he heard from his Great Grams. It was obviously vivid in his...

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Alzheimer's Disease and the Five Stages of Grief

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 01:26:00 +0000

URL: http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2010/11/alzheimers... Alzheimer’s progresses slowly and subtly at first, and you don’t notice initially that anything is different. At one point, the...

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Presidential Proclamation -- National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Mon, 01 Nov 2010 02:57:00 +0000

The human cost of Alzheimer's disease is staggering -- Barack Obama Alzheimer's Reading Room The human cost of Alzheimer's disease is staggering. We can -- and must -- come together to address...

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Reading, Engaging and Communicating with an Alzheimer's Patient (Podcast))

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Thu, 28 Oct 2010 17:05:00 +0000

By Bob DeMarco Alzheimer's Reading Room Take the extra step. Walk the extra yard. Engage. Keep on living. Don’t be afraid to try things. Do things that you have always done together. Don’t...

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Maria Shriver : A Woman's Nation Takes on Alzheimer's (Video)

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Thu, 28 Oct 2010 17:02:00 +0000

By Bob DeMarco Alzheimer's Front Row This is important to families that have been touched by Alzheimer's disease.Amplify’d from www.alzheimersreadingroom.com A Woman's Nation Takes on...

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What is Alzheimer's Disease ?

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Sat, 23 Oct 2010 14:58:00 +0000

By Bob DeMarco Alzheimer's Reading Room URL: http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2010/01/what-is-al... A comprehensive overview. Includes definition, symptoms, causes, risk factors,...

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Working with Dotty to Turn No Into Yes

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Thu, 16 Sep 2010 13:47:00 +0000

By Bob DeMarco Dotty is complaining to me that her knees are hurting. This happens every day. I don't remember her ever complaining about her knees back in the days when we were going to the...

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Reading, Engaging, and Communicating with an Alzheimer's Patient (Podcast))

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Wed, 15 Sep 2010 14:05:00 +0000

Alzheimer's Caregiver Just Let Them Do it

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:37:00 +0000

clipped from www.alzheimersreadingroom.comSeveral months after my great Alzheimer's caregiver idea...I received one of the biggest shocks of my Alzheimer's caregiver life...A shock that sent me into...

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UVA Launches Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia Site MemoryCommons.org

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 13:32:00 +0000

Worth sharing clipped from www.alzheimersreadingroom.comIf you are Alzheimer's dementia healthcare professional you might want to take a look at this website. Alzheimer's caregivers might also find...

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Vitamin D Levels Associated With Parkinson’s Disease Risk

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 23:28:00 +0000

Share. clipped from www.alzheimersreadingroom.comIndividuals with higher levels of vitamin D appear to have a reduced risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, according to a report in the July issue...

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Alzheimer's World -- Two Circles Trying to Intersect

noreply@blogger.com (Bob DeMarco) — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 16:25:00 +0000

It is hard to get there. clipped from www.alzheimersreadingroom.comAlzheimer's World is difficult to understand and accept. Some caregivers get there, some don't.....It takes lots of thought, hard...

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