State Police on Sunday chased an Alzheimer's patient driving on the wrong side of the road for 17 miles on the Garden State Parkway, which resulted in two people being hospitalized, State Police said.

PROGRAM Jamie Huff, Tyler-based Alzheimer's Alliance of Northeast Texas spokeswoman, leads a program on the nation's fastest-growing disease during the Optimist Club meeting as club ...

Jupiter They're working on research to help discover cures for cancer, Alzheimer's disease, hepatitis C, depression and other ills.

An entire community is rallying around the family of a longtime pharmacist in Whitmire who has been missing since Tuesday afternoon.

Alzheimer's Aid Society of Northern Support Group meets July 28, 10 a.m. t the Summerfield Senior Care Center, 1224 Plumas Ave.

The Sheriff's Office is seeking an Alzheimer's patient who hasn't been seen since about 12:30 this afternoon.

J.W. Branan, 81, of the 4900 block of Ninth Street East, Bradenton, was last seen driving a 1994 Chevrolet high-top F-250 conversion van. The van is white with blue stripes.

Besides Alzheimer's, Branan is on medication for a heart condition,

Anyone with information is asked to call the sheriff's office at 747-3011.

"So it may cut down on inflammation of the brain, which is one of the theories of how Alzheimer's disease comes about"

Doctors at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center are studying a common supplement to see if it can help in the battle against Alzheimer's disease.

"So it may cut down on inflammation of the brain, which is one of the theories of how Alzheimer's disease comes about"

Doctors at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center are studying a common supplement to see if it can help in the battle against Alzheimer's disease.

"A drug that can stop Alzheimer's from killing brain cells is a holy grail for researchers."

A TEAM of scientists at a Scottish university have moved a step closer to finding a cure for Alzheimer's disease, it was revealed yesterday.

U.S. Senator Kit Bond today announced that the Alzheimer's Breakthrough Act of 2007 passed the full Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee.

The hired caretaker of an 87-year-old Alzheimer's patient has been arrested after she allegedly using the woman's three credit cards, took out another ten in her name, and emptied her bank account.

The Sheriff's Office on Thursday arrested a woman accused of stealing from an Alzheimer's disease patient she befriended at an independent living facility.

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine have found that the statin, simvastatin, reduces the incidence of Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease by almost 50 percent.

Police are looking for a man with Alzheimers Disease who hasn't been seen since Saturday morning.

McComb police are looking for an Alzheimer's patient who has been missing since noon Sunday.

LONGMONT, Colo. The hired caretaker of an 87-year-old woman with Alzheimer's disease has been arrested on charges of using the woman's three credit cards, taking out 10 more in her name and emptying her bank ...

Is it Alzheimer's? Do you have trouble remembering people's names? Do you repeat yourself? Do you get lost easily? Have you lost interest in hobbies and social events? Do you have trouble reading books? Do you ...

If you think alzheimers's disease only strikes the elderly, think again. Researchers say ten percent of the five million people who have it, are in the prime of their lives.

Aging Baby Boomers and Unmet Medical Needs Drive Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Diseases Market -- Drug Sales to Touch $11.5 Billion by 2010, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc.

Abstract Alzheimer's disease and related dementias are devastating disorders that lead to the progressive decline of cognitive functions.

Three regional Memory Walks for disease will take place this fall, but many are already joining the effort by registering, setting up teams and raising funds.

The Alzheimer's Association Greater Chapter hosts its Family Caregiver Education Series, a four part series, every other Wednesday, from Aug.

Ruby Larson A Mollala woman with Alzheimer's disease remained missing Tuesday evening, more than 24 hours after she walked away from Pheasant Pointe's assisted living facility.

An 84-year-old man was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver while crossing the street near his South Side home Wednesday night in the Gresham neighborhood.

A Warr Acres woman accused of defrauding an Alzheimer's patient out of more than $200,000 was sentenced to five years in prison.

"Do you know why he wants to hurt himself?"

-- An 89-year-old man with Alzheimer's picks up a butcher knife and starts threatening his daughter and her husband.

Is it Alzheimer's disease? Or is it another type of dementia?

Do prescription drugs such as Donepezil and Tacrine really help with Alzheimer's symptoms? What about estrogen, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or vitamin E?

Although Alzheimer's is still surrounded by many questions, there have been advances in fighting the disease. On July 26, the Greater East Ohio Area chapter of the Alzheimer's Association will host 'Advances in Alzheimer's: Compassion in our Community' from 8 to 9:30 a.m. at the Martin University Center, 105 Fir Hill, Akron.

"Our results may provide an entirely different direction to therapeutic opportunities in Alzheimer's disease through the repair of the functional and transcriptional deficits of Alzheimer's disease macrophages by curcuminoids"

An ingredient in curry may help stimulate immune system cells that gobble up the brain-clogging proteins that mark Alzheimer's disease, U.S. researchers said on Monday.

"If your parents got Alzheimer's disease and you have high cholesterol, you might want to talk with your doctor about whether you should take Zocor or Lipitor"

Zocor -- but not sister cholesterol-lowering drugs Lipitor or Mevacor -- may cut the risk of both Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease, a new study suggests.

"As the need and demands on caregivers increase, Alzheimer's CARE TODAY offers support for the challenges they face"

Main Category: Alzheimer's / Dementia News Article Date: 20 Jul 2007 - 1:00 PDT newsletters Lippincott Williams & Wilkins will launch Alzheimer's CARE TODAY , a quarterly journal aimed at offering support and ...

The Association of Greater Wisconsin is hosting a community education forum on Alzheimer's disease on Thursday at the Mellen Manor Nursing Home, 450 Lake Dr., Mellen.

Donald D. ``Snuffy'' Smith, 77, of Lisbon, died Thursday, July 19, 2007, in the Mechanicsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center from complications due to Alzheimer's Disease.

Donald D. ``Snuffy'' Smith, 77, of Lisbon, died Thursday, July 19, 2007, in the Nursing and Rehabilitation Center from complications due to Alzheimer's Disease.

Authorities continue to search for a 72-year-old female Alzheimer's patient who has now been missing from her home for more than three weeks.

State Police say they are searching the woods in Huntington for an 87-year-old man with Alzheimer's Disease who wandered away from his home late Sunday afternoon.

Comments The Audit Office says the NHS could save millions of pounds a year by diagnosing Alzheimer's earlier British scientists say they are close to developing a blood test to spot the early signs of ...

"After a number of days he was found (dead) near the Le Grand area. He had walked that far"

Individuals with Alzheimer's disease, dementia or who are developmentally disabled will now be easier for authorities in to find if they wander away from home, thanks to a new program.

Shirley Hunt has been missing almost three weeks. The 72-year-old Alzheimer's patient disappeared while walking near her home the afternoon of June 19.

If you've ever wanted a village official to do your bidding, come to the Brooklyn Heights Village Car Wash to benefit the Alzheimer Association.