Neuroscience
Terry Pratchett: Britain facing tsunami of Alzheimer's disease
Sir Terry Pratchett has warned of a "worldwide tsunami of Alzheimer's" facing Britain as figures show the Government spends less on researching the disease than the cost of building one mile of motorway.
By Rebecca Smith, Medical Editor
The Telegraph
Published: 7:30AM BST 22 Sep 2009
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Neuroscience
Alzheimer's Disease: Britain's Future
Terry Pratchett: Britain facing tsunami of Alzheimer's disease
Sir Terry Pratchett has warned of a "worldwide tsunami of Alzheimer's" facing Britain as figures show the Government spends less on researching the disease than the cost of building one mile of motorway.
By Rebecca Smith, Medical Editor
The Telegraph
Published: 7:30AM BST 22 Sep 2009
Read the article
- Alzheimer's Disease: Sir Terry Pratchett
From BBC Cambridgeshire: Alzheimers: Why Terry Pratchett feels good 15 February 2010 Read the full report...
- World Alzheimer's Day
Today is World Alzheimer's Day. Read something today to increase your knowledge about the disease and dementia. Here's a general-readership resource: Alzheimer's Disease: Unraveling the Mystery ... and a report from the Alzheimer's Association:...
- Alzheimer's Disease: Advances In Genetic Understanding
A report from The Guardian about ongoing genetics research in Alzheimer's disease: Alzheimer's research links three genes to disease Findings hailed as 'huge step' towards earlier testing and better treatment for Alzheimer's Ian Sample,...
- Upcoming Event: Alzheimer Disease (las Vegas, 29-30 Oct 2009)
2nd Conference on Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease (CTAD) From the conference website: "Dear Colleague, "It is a great pleasure for us to invite you to attend the 2nd conference Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease (CTAD), which will take...
- Neuropsychology Abstract Of The Day: Alzheimer Drug Regimens & Delivery Systems
Bassil, N & Grossberg, GT. (2009). Novel regimens and delivery systems in the pharmacological treatment of Alzheimer's disease. CNS Drugs, 23(4), 293-307. The mainstay of current management of patients with Alzheimer's disease involves drugs that...