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NEWS ARTICLES

The page is dedicated to up-to-date news and information
concerning Alzheimer's research, caregiver support and Advocacy.


Archived news page for
2003-2005

2006
Most news articles can be found at the Sacramento Network of Care Elder News Archive or the National Institute on Aging


October 2007

October 30 2007
One in Seven Americans Age 71 and Older Has Some Type of Dementia, NIH-Funded Study Estimates
National Institute on Aging

October 29 2007
Scientists Use Shared Genome Data to Confirm SORL1 Gene Linked to Alzheimer's
National Institute on Aging

October 14, 2007
Researchers On Verge of Blood Test For Alzheimer's Disease
©VOA NEWS

September 2007

September 26, 2007
Brain Activity Sign of Early Alzheimer's
©HealthDay

September 4, 2007
Smoking might fuel onset of dementia: study
©Science Daily

August 2007

July 2007

July 30, 2007
Blocking Insulin May Curb Alzheimer's
©New Scientist

July 9, 2007
First Skin Patch To Treat Alzheimer's Approved In The US
©Medical News Today

July 2, 2007
Poor Sense of Smell may be Alzheimer's
© 2007 The Associated Press

June 2007

June 11, 2007
World's Alzheimer's cases to quadruple by 2050
© 2007 The Associated Press

May 2007

May 7, 2007
Some heart drugs may slow mental decline with age
WASHINGTON (Reuters) ©

March 2007

March 12, 2007
Study shows why exercise boosts brainpower
WASHINGTON (Reuters) ©

February 2007

February 7, 2007
In study, bilingual brains stay sharp longer
Sacramento Bee ©

January 2007

July 17, 2006
Alzheimer's Researchers Study Patients' Brains
www.Blomberg.com©

July 17, 2006
Alzheimer's 'Risk Score' Spots Those Most Vulnerable
HealthDay News©

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