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alzheimer's disease

study shows lithium may slow alzheimer's
people who drank water with higher concentrations of lithium were less likely to develop dementia.
jordan heuvelmans
alzheimer's disease
jan 30 2020
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what happens when you don't know what's happening?
to mark the end of alzheimer's awareness month, healthing.ca's nicholas sokic remembers his grandmother, elizabeth o'brien, who passed away in 2017. 
nicholas sokic
alzheimer's disease
jan 24 2020
alzheimer disease

dementia drink disappoints in highly anticipated lancet-published study
julie traves
alzheimer's disease
jan 19 2020
file photo - dr. howard feldman - an affiliate faculty member in the department of neurology at the university of b.c. who is dean of alzheimer's disease and neurodegenerative research at the university of california (san diego) - is disappointed with test results for souvenaid, especially given that there have also been no success stories with potential alzheimer's drugs.

'yes. i live with dementia. let me help you understand'
julie traves
alzheimer's disease
jan 19 2020
keith barrett lives with young onset dementia. he was diagnosed at 57.

ian mulgrew: it's time to fix canada's assisted-dying law
'you wouldn’t let a dog die like that, why would you let it happen to someone you love?'
vancouver sun
opinion
jan 17 2020
25 years after sue rodriguez took her life in defiance of the supreme court of canada, we've come a long way on medical assistance in dying. but much needs to be done to fix the current law, says columnist ian mulgrew.

treating alzheimer's: u of a research closes in on possibility
the widespread nature of the disease only adds to the urgency scientists face in developing an effective treatment.
edmonton journal
alzheimer's disease
jan 6 2020
university of alberta neurologist jack jhamandas poses for a photo in his laboratory, in edmonton tuesday sept. 17, 2019. jhamandas has published a new study that has found that mice injected with two specific strings of amino acids have significantly improved memory. he hopes it is another piece of the puzzle for developing a new, effective alzheimer's treatment.

delaying onset of alzheimer's and related dementias
nearly 600,000 canadians are living with alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia and this number is growing.
the toronto sun
alzheimer's disease
jan 6 2020
elderly woman smiling at home

learning to forget: from alzheimer's to acceptance
'it’s alarming for people who don’t know a lot about the disease to understand that people as young as in their 50s are being diagnosed.'
the chronicle herald
alzheimer's disease
jan 6 2020
tony wanless in his vancouver home on october 22, 2019.
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study shows lithium may slow alzheimer's
people who drank water with higher concentrations of lithium were less likely to develop dementia.
jordan heuvelmans
alzheimer's disease
jan 30 2020
stock/getty images

what happens when you don't know what's happening?
to mark the end of alzheimer's awareness month, healthing.ca's nicholas sokic remembers his grandmother, elizabeth o'brien, who passed away in 2017. 
nicholas sokic
alzheimer's disease
jan 24 2020
alzheimer disease

dementia drink disappoints in highly anticipated lancet-published study
julie traves
alzheimer's disease
jan 19 2020
file photo - dr. howard feldman - an affiliate faculty member in the department of neurology at the university of b.c. who is dean of alzheimer's disease and neurodegenerative research at the university of california (san diego) - is disappointed with test results for souvenaid, especially given that there have also been no success stories with potential alzheimer's drugs.

'yes. i live with dementia. let me help you understand'
julie traves
alzheimer's disease
jan 19 2020
keith barrett lives with young onset dementia. he was diagnosed at 57.

ian mulgrew: it's time to fix canada's assisted-dying law
'you wouldn’t let a dog die like that, why would you let it happen to someone you love?'
vancouver sun
opinion
jan 17 2020
25 years after sue rodriguez took her life in defiance of the supreme court of canada, we've come a long way on medical assistance in dying. but much needs to be done to fix the current law, says columnist ian mulgrew.

treating alzheimer's: u of a research closes in on possibility
the widespread nature of the disease only adds to the urgency scientists face in developing an effective treatment.
edmonton journal
alzheimer's disease
jan 6 2020
university of alberta neurologist jack jhamandas poses for a photo in his laboratory, in edmonton tuesday sept. 17, 2019. jhamandas has published a new study that has found that mice injected with two specific strings of amino acids have significantly improved memory. he hopes it is another piece of the puzzle for developing a new, effective alzheimer's treatment.

delaying onset of alzheimer's and related dementias
nearly 600,000 canadians are living with alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia and this number is growing.
the toronto sun
alzheimer's disease
jan 6 2020
elderly woman smiling at home

learning to forget: from alzheimer's to acceptance
'it’s alarming for people who don’t know a lot about the disease to understand that people as young as in their 50s are being diagnosed.'
the chronicle herald
alzheimer's disease
jan 6 2020
tony wanless in his vancouver home on october 22, 2019.
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