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US wants effective Alzheimer's treatment by 2025

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 01/17/2012 - 1:40pm.READ MORE:

A draft of a new Alzheimer's strategy suggests starting with a national public awareness campaign so more people know the early warning signs of dementia and includes memory assessment tools in the annual Medicare wellness visit. Full story...

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Scientists say they're making progress in Alzheimer's research

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 04/04/2011 - 4:50pm.READ MORE:

Two new reports from genetic researchers show some promising findings in the field of Alzheimer's research. Full story...

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Alzheimer's Walk this weekend

Submitted by Shontrelle Robinson on Mon, 11/08/2010 - 9:47am.READ MORE:

The Alzheimer's Walk helps raise awareness and educates people about Alzheimer's. This weekend is not the only time you can help in the fight against the disease. Full story...

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Hundreds participate in Day to Remember Volleyball Tournament

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 10/12/2009 - 10:27am.READ MORE:

Hundreds were spiking and diving their way to fight Alzheimer's Saturday. The Sixth Annual Day to Remember Volleyball Tournament and Family Festival was held at Captain Bill's Backyard Grill. Full story...

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Study finds infections may help in progression of Alzheimer's

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 09/08/2009 - 9:39am.READ MORE:

Every 70 seconds, someone develops Alzheimer’s. New research finds that something as simple as the common cold can worsen the symptoms of this degenerative disease. Full story...

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Capt'n Bill's event to fight Alzheimer's

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 06/01/2009 - 5:24pm.READ MORE:

How would you like to enjoy dinner, drinks, and music, while helping a good cause? You can do just that this weekend at Capt'n Bill's in Wilmington. Full story...