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Georgia Tech researchers have created a tool that allows adults to screen themselves for early signs of dementia. The home-based computer software is patterned after the paper-and-pencil Clock Drawing Test, one of health care’s most commonly used screening exams for cognitive impairment.
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Just another review of the state of the research for Alzheimer cures. After so many years we still haven’t found a cure and the time is near that we will face a huge increase in the numbers of Alzheimer sufferers as the Boomers start to age.
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Over at nature they have provided a great overview over the current state of affairs concerning Alzheimer drugs and research.
They also highlight the enormous costs involved in doing the clinical trails and some of the devastating results we saw this summer.
It is difficult to keep investors interested and motivated but lately there are some new paths that may just be worth exploring. Great article
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According to the National Institute on Aging, “People with Alzheimer’s disease can be especially vulnerable in disaster situations. Their impaired memory and reasoning skills may severely limit their ability to cope. For caregivers, it is important to have a disaster plan that incorporates the special needs of the person with Alzheimer’s.”
With the current Hurricane season in the US this is a good reminder for all of us. Please go over your plans and read the advice in the article of today’s link.
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In the huffington Post, Leann Reynolds writes a very interesting article, outlining all the treatment options you currently have when diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.
A very nice overview, certainly worth reading.
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Read the story about apparent age discrimination in relation to Alzheimer. The writer talks about the tension over age groups between younger audiences interested in prevention and older audiences interested in cure.
The battle between investing in cure or care is not yet over.
The site that brings this information though is of interest for all of you, it is a reading room with lots of articles and clips about the disease for you to peruse.
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