Senior Q&A: Seniors can have different reactions to medications
Q: My mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. She was started on medication but she had side effects. If my mother cannot take the medication to help her disease, what will happen to her? Will the disease progress faster than if she took the …
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Growth Hormone May Stem Brain Decline from Aging
Today's findings offer a possible new treatment for the aging brain of healthy older adults as well as those with mild cognitive impairment, who are at an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, she said. “Very few other strategies to improve …
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Alzheimer's clinical trials provide sliver of hope to 'heroic' volunteers
View full sizeEd Murray/The Star-LedgerAngela Chillemi gives Rochelle McCloskey a hug. McCloskey, 75, of Freehold at her weekly hair appointment at 33 West Salon. McCloskey, who is in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease, is a participant in a …
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Drs. Oz and Roizen: The link between diabetes, Alzheimer's
Research confirms that elevated glucose levels, insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes lead to Alzheimer's. That may explain how these two life-altering diseases came to be dance partners in the health-crisis tango that's striding across North America …
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