Alzheimer's in the News 31-May-2009
Briefs: Countryside Care to sponsor seminar, screening (The Beacon News) Countryside Care Centre will be sponsoring a Free Seminar: "Understanding Memory Loss" and Free Memory Screening at two different times and locations.
Former Detroit Lions wide receiver Terry Barr dies (Crain's Detroit Business) Former Detroit Lions wide receiver Terry Barr, twice a Pro Bowler, died today after an extended fight with alzheimers disease.
Morgantown Alzheimers Research Institute Signs Deal to Develop Early Diagnostic Test (The Charleston State Journal) The Blanchette Rockefeller Neurosciences Institute and Inverness Medical Innovations Inc. have signed an agreement to develop and market a test to diagnose Alzheimer's Disease.
Test for early Alzheimers in late development (The Charleston Gazette) TRENTON, N.J. -- An Alzheimers research institute based at West Virginia University has teamed up with a major maker of diagnostic tests to speed development of what could be the first test to detect Alzheimers in its early stages. If all goes wel...
Heart disease and Alzheimers (WSTM NBC3 Central New York) The study shows a connection between atrial fibrillation and all types of dementia.
At Alzheimer?s walk in Lakeville, stories of changed lives (WNDU 16 South Bend) Alzheimer?s and Dementia Services held it s annual fundraiser, as hundreds walked around Newton Park in Lakeville.
Man with Alzheimers disease missing (ABC) (Yahoo!7 Australian News) In Adelaide an elderly man with alzheimers disease has gone missing in Marion.
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