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Science Daily: Lifetime risks of developing Alzheimer's disease dementia vary considerably by age, gender and whether any signs or symptoms of dementia are present, according to a new study. READ MORE
Medical Xpress: There have been a lot of theories about what causes Alzheimer's disease. Many of them have given rise to experimental treatments of one form or another. None of them have worked much better than taking anything you might find in your spice rack. READ MORE
ESPN: Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Florida Gators linebacker Scot Brantley has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Brantley, known as a vicious hitters during his eight-season NFL stint in the 1980s, revealed on HBO's "Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel" that he has the disorder, noting it's so bad that he can't remember his age (60), suffers from hallucinations and hears imaginary sounds. He requires constant assistance from his wife, Mary. READ MORE
Drug Target Review: The Alzheimer’s Association have published a study wherein a model estimates the lifetime risk of an individual developing Alzheimer’s disease dementia. The risk varies with such factors as age and gender, and crucially takes account of preclinical biological changes. READ MORE
Holidays Calendar: Memorial Day, as a formal holiday, is an American holiday. It is celebrated to remember military service members who have died in the line of duty. Memorial Day was originally called Decoration Day, as the holiday was centered on decorating the graves of those who had fallen in the Civil War. READ MORE
