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Alzheimer's drug trial seeks patients

Published on Feb. 27, 2019

ELYRIA - Alzheimer's Disease is devastating to those suffering from it, and the family and friends around them. But a clinical trial taking place in Northeast Ohio may offer new hope for relief for the first time in more than a decade. There is no →

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Report finds few seniors are getting routine memory checkups

Published on March 5, 2019 | Updated 7:58 a. m.

WASHINGTON — Few seniors get their thinking and memory abilities regularly tested during check-ups, according to a new report from the Alzheimer's Association that raises questions about how best to find out if a problem is brewing. Medicare →

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Sandra Day O'Connor announces likely Alzheimer's diagnosis

Published on Oct. 23, 2018 | Updated 11:03 a. m.

WASHINGTON — Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, announced Tuesday that she has the beginning stages of dementia, “probably Alzheimer's disease.” O'Connor made the announcement in a letter. The 88-year-old →

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10 things to know, Tuesday, Oct. 2

Published on Oct. 2, 2018 | Updated 8:32 a. m.

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today. →

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Studies in healthy older people aim to prevent Alzheimer's

Published on Oct. 2, 2018 | Updated 7:22 a. m.

PHOENIX — It may be too late to stop Alzheimer's in people who already have some mental decline. But what if a treatment could target the very earliest brain changes while memory and thinking skills are still intact, in hope of preventing the →

Alzheimer's drug trial seeks patients

Report finds few seniors are getting routine memory checkups

Sandra Day O'Connor announces likely Alzheimer's diagnosis

10 things to know, Tuesday, Oct. 2

Studies in healthy older people aim to prevent Alzheimer's

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