Judge Ends Shortage of Namenda-IR for Alzheimer’s
December 21, 2014
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Regular Namenda for Alzheimer’s has been in short supply. A federal judge has stepped in to fix that. Find out how.
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Through Laughter & Tears: Dementia with Pseudobulbar Affect
December 21, 2014
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MOVIE TRAILER + ARTICLE:
Two million Americans with Alzheimer’s, stroke and other neurologic conditions suffer from symptoms of PBA. They have uncontrollable outbursts of crying or laughing. See the movie trailer and learn more about it.
Alive Inside: Award-Winning Dementia Film Now on Disc
December 17, 2014
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MOVIE OF THE WEEK (DVD & BLU-RAY) This incredible dementia film shows the power of bringing personalized music to Alzheimer’s. See the improvement in quality-of-life
Win $1000 & a Trip to Washington! Join The 2015 Neuro Film Festival
December 14, 2014
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Win up to $1,000 and a Trip to Washington DC. Submit a short video to raise awareness of brain diseases. Inspire Alzheimer’s prevention. Advocate for
BioGen Alzheimer’s Drug BIB-037 Inspires Optimism
December 7, 2014
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VIDEO & ARTICLE: BIIB-037 binds to and eliminates Alzheimer’s plaque. The experimental drug did a surprisingly good job of improving cognition in recent trials. It
Less Alzheimer’s Today than 20 Years Ago
December 5, 2014
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The New England Journal of Medicine reports the PERCENTAGE of people with Alzheimer’s is going down. That’s good news for individuals. Ironically, better health means
NASA Joins the Search for the Alzheimer’s Cure
November 30, 2014
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Alzheimer’s begins when “tau” fibers get tangled. Preventing this tangling may hold the cure to Alzheimer’s. But how? Researchers cannot study this process in the
Get Up-to-Date on Alzheimer’s Research: Where We Stand Today
November 30, 2014
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VIDEO: Johns Hopkins has one of the world’s top dementia centers. Watch their update on global Alzheimer’s research.
Because My Memories Matter! (Alzheimer’s Sweatshirt)
November 26, 2014
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PRODUCT OF THE WEEK: Keep warm & enjoy winter in this Hanes ComfortBlend® Hooded Sweatshirt that says: I WEAR PURPLE BECAUSE MY MEMORIES MATTER! –
Alzheimer’s Agitation Drug AVP-923 Clears Next Hurdle
November 23, 2014
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Agitation and aggression are among the most disruptive symptoms of Alzheimer’s. They effect 60% of people living at home and 80% of people in care
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