3 hrs ago | Art Daily
Works on paper (1953-1986) by William Scott on view at Denenberg Fine Arts
When James Johnson Sweeney, Director of New York's Guggenheim Museum first saw William Scott's paintings in the 1950s, he declared to Scott's American dealer, Martha Jackson, 'at last Britain has a painter!' For more than fifty years, artist William Scott CBE RA has been a key figure in European and American art and is considered one of the most ... (more)
7 hrs ago | NewsOn6 Tulsa
Volunteers, Drillers Set Unofficial World Record To 'Strike Out Alzheimer's'
The local Alzheimer's Association spent the day out at ONEOK Field, trying to break a world record.
8 hrs ago | Herald Gazette
Dementia authority to headline memory loss program
Nationally-known dementia authority Dr. Laurel Coleman, backed by experts from the Alzheimer's Association, will anchor Memory Loss: What You Need to Know, a comprehensive educational event, Friday, June 21, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Penobscot Bay YMCA in Rockport.
12 hrs ago | Athens Banner-Herald
CDC research: 14% of Georgians suffer memory problems
One in seven Georgians over age 60 reports worsening memory problems, yet 78 percent of them haven't talked to a doctor or nurse about it, according to state officials at a Friday news conference.
16 hrs ago | KISU-TV Pocatello
Without a cure or more effective medicine, Alzheimer's Disease can be a "march to oblivion" that unfolds over several decades.
21 hrs ago | MediLexicon
Anti-Cancer Drug Viewed As Possible Alzheimer's Treatment Doesn't Work In UF Study
An anti-cancer drug about to be tested in a clinical trial by a biomedical company in Ohio as a possible treatment for Alzheimer's disease has failed to work with the same type of brain plaques that plague Alzheimer's patients, according to results of a study by University of Florida researchers.
Educational workshop on Alzheimer's at Uniontown church
A workshop to educate community members about Alzheimer's disease is at 7 p.m. June 5 at New Life Episcopal Church, 13118 Church Ave.
Customer Interaction Solutions
Free Alzheimer's training now available to local family caregivers
Alzheimer's disease is a degenerative brain condition that affects mostly the elderly.
Strawn Center sets Alzheimer's 5K
The Carol Strawn Center's Walk2Care4Alzheimer's 5K will be held Saturday, June 15, at the Rotary Park Pavilion, 925 Sharon Valley Road in Newark.
'Pitch In' To Help Alzheimer's Awareness Saturday At ONEOK Field
Volunteers are needed to help break a world record and bring awareness to the Alzheimer's epidemic.
Washington University professor steers X Prize to Alzheimer's
A Washington University professor and a team of experts won a brainstorming competition that led the X Prize Foundation to raise a $50 million prize to motivate scientists and researchers to find effective treatments - and potentially a cure - for Alzheimer's disease.
Studies Question Potential Alzheimer's Treatment
Last year scientists reported that a skin cancer drug appeared to reverse the effects of an Alzheimer's-like disease in mice.
Alzheimer's home truths: call for more funding for sufferers
BITTERSWEET: Owen Schwilk wants more government funding so Alzheimer's disease sufferers can be cared for at home.
Walk to End Alzheimer's is great way to spend Saturday: Letter to Editor
If you are one of the few who hasn't known or loved someone with Alzheimer's yet .
Taboo around Alzheimer's is still too great
TALKING about dementia is still too tough for more than a third of local people, the Alzheimer's Society has warned.
Thanks for the memories luncheon
Jane Marks , who is retiring as director of the Alzheimer's Association West Virginia chapter, hugs the group's board president, Jerry Walker, at the annual "Thanks for the Memories" luncheon on Thursday at the Charleston Marriott.
A new strategy required in the search for Alzheimer's drugs?
In the search for medication against Alzheimer's disease, scientists have focused - among other factors - on drugs that can break down Amyloid beta .
Vitamin B may be the cheap cure for dementia
Pharmaceutical companies have been trying, without success so far , to concoct a drug that could stop the progression of Alzheimer's disease and dementia.
10 Benefits of Reading: Why You Should Read Every Day
When was the last time you read a book, or a substantial magazine article? Do your daily reading habits center around tweets, Facebook updates, or the directions on your instant oatmeal packet? If you're one of countless people who don't make a habit of reading regularly, you might be missing out: reading has a significant number of benefits, and ... (more)