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Nutritional drink, imaging show promise for Alzheimer's

Doctors are already good at diagnosing Alzheimer's disease in a patient with obvious symptoms, which include memory loss, vision problems and confusion. But the cutting-edge research is looking for the brain mechanisms of the condition at its earliest stages, maximizing the potential for intervention.

To cure Alzheimer's, invest in prevention

After the Alzheimer's came, my mother could not know how shadows fell across our once ebullient family: our solidarity fractured, our tempers flaring in furious incomprehension, hearts breaking in mute despair.

What to do when mom or dad doesn't recognize you

On Thanksgiving, millions of Americans will see the changes a year makes in their family -- how the children have grown, how relatives have aged.

Nancy Reagan leaves hospital after breaking pelvis

Former first lady Nancy Reagan has been released from a hospital after fracturing her pelvis during a fall at home last week, a spokeswoman said Friday.

Breakthrough drug 'could halt' Alzheimer's

British researchers say a new drug could effectively halt the progression of Alzheimer's disease, offering hope to millions.

Time.com: Alzheimer's Research Holds Promise

In a field of inquiry that has yielded much disappointment, scientists studying Alzheimer's disease announce some hopeful news

Time.com: Study: 'Pre-dementia' Rising in Men

New research shows that a milder type of mental decline that often precedes Alzheimer's disease is much more common than thought

Time.com: Physical Fitness May Slow Alzheimer's

Getting a lot of exercise may help slow brain shrinkage in people with early Alzheimer's disease, a preliminary study suggests

Early Alzheimer's patients pressing for research, resources

Don Hayen has a handy way of deflecting the instant pity that comes when he reveals his Alzheimer's disease: "But I haven't lost my keys all day," he quickly jokes.

Time.com: A Heart Drug May Hold Off Alzheimer's

A new study suggests that popular cholesterol-lowering drugs like Lipitor may help not just the heart, but the brain as well

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