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Problems Associated with Medication Research into Alzheimer's Disease
At this point in time there is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease. Part of the problem is that the disease itself or its cause is not fully understood. Drugs being investigated include cholinergic agents, anti-inflammatory agents, antioxidants, psychostimulants, Vitamins and estrogen. Research is important to identify better treatments and ultimately a cure for Alzheimer's

Dining Out Made Easy for People with Alzheimer's Disease
Here are a few tips to make a restaurant visit a pleasant experience for people who have moderate Alzheimer's disease or dementia.

Keep Warm in Winter
Keeping warm in cold weather also becomes more important because as we get older and our body temperature drop there is an increased risk of strokes, heart attacks and breathing difficulties

Alzheimer's Safe Return Program
The Alzheimer's Association Safe Return Program is government-funded program . It is for the identification and safe return of people who have wander and become lost

Quality of Life for People wtih Alzheimer's
The caregivers role in retaining quality of life for themselves and the person with Alzheimer's helps you get through the good and the bad times

Healthcare Provision for Chinese People with Alzheimer's
Best healthcare provision for Chinese people.

Home Safety and Alzheimer's Disease
For this article I'm turning attention to safety in the home. Everyone has good ideas when it comes to preparing a comfortable and safe environment for someone with Alzheimer's disease.

Featured Site: Innovation.org
In December 2004, the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) announced the launch of Innovation.org.

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