Alzheimers globe and mail

Here are some recent articles from The Globe and Mail related to Alzheimer's disease:

  1. "Alzheimer's disease: The devastating toll on families and caregivers" (February 2023)

This article highlights the emotional and financial burden that Alzheimer's disease places on families and caregivers, and calls for increased support and research to address the growing crisis.

  1. "New Alzheimer's treatment shows promise in slowing disease progression" (January 2023)

This article reports on a new treatment for Alzheimer's disease that has shown promising results in slowing the progression of the disease. The treatment, called aducanumab, is a monoclonal antibody that targets a protein called amyloid beta, which is believed to contribute to the development of Alzheimer's.

  1. "Alzheimer's disease: The role of genetics in risk and diagnosis" (December 2022)

This article explores the role of genetics in Alzheimer's disease, including the discovery of genetic mutations that increase the risk of developing the disease. The article also discusses the challenges of using genetic testing to diagnose Alzheimer's and the need for further research to improve our understanding of the disease.

  1. "Alzheimer's disease: The importance of early detection and diagnosis" (November 2022)

This article emphasizes the importance of early detection and diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, and highlights the need for healthcare providers to be aware of the signs and symptoms of the disease. The article also discusses the role of biomarkers in diagnosing Alzheimer's and the need for further research to improve our understanding of the disease.

  1. "Alzheimer's disease: The impact on caregivers and the need for support" (October 2022)

This article focuses on the impact of Alzheimer's disease on caregivers, including the emotional and physical toll of caring for a loved one with the disease. The article also discusses the need for support and resources for caregivers, including respite care and counseling.

  1. "Alzheimer's disease: The role of lifestyle factors in risk reduction" (September 2022)

This article explores the role of lifestyle factors in reducing the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, including exercise, social engagement, and cognitive stimulation. The article also discusses the need for further research to better understand the relationship between lifestyle factors and Alzheimer's risk.

  1. "Alzheimer's disease: The need for a cure and the challenges of finding one" (August 2022)

This article discusses the need for a cure for Alzheimer's disease and the challenges of finding one. The article highlights the complexity of the disease and the need for further research to develop effective treatments.

  1. "Alzheimer's disease: The impact on the economy and society" (July 2022)

This article explores the impact of Alzheimer's disease on the economy and society, including the financial burden of caring for individuals with the disease and the need for increased support and resources.

  1. "Alzheimer's disease: The role of technology in diagnosis and treatment" (June 2022)

This article discusses the role of technology in the diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease, including the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve diagnosis and the development of new treatments.

  1. "Alzheimer's disease: The importance of awareness and education" (May 2022)

This article emphasizes the importance of awareness and education about Alzheimer's disease, including the need for increased public awareness and education about the disease and its impact on families and caregivers.