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Alzheimer's Association

Contains information on the causes, warning signs, diagnosis, and treatment of Alzheimer's Disease; statistics, fact sheets, and reports; a glossary; an index to clinical trials; resources for diverse communities (African American, Chinese, Hispanic/ ...

http://www.alz.org/

Alzheimer's Association: Just for Kids & Teens

The Alzheimer's Association has created a page for children and teens that explains the disease and offers reviews of age-appropriate books and links to relevant websites. This is a useful resource for families dealing with a disease that can be very ...

http://www.alz.org/living_with_alzheimers_just_for_kids_and_teens.asp

Alzheimer's Association: Caring for Diverse Populations

"A resource for people with dementia, family and friends, and health and social service professionals." Covers African-American, Chinese, Hispanic/Latino, and Korean communities. The site includes resources in other languages (including Ch ...

http://www.alz.org/professionals_and_researchers_caring_for_diverse_populations.asp

Inside the Brain: An Interactive Tour

"This tour explains how the brain works and how Alzheimer's affects it." Rolling a mouse over colored text highlights the affected areas of the brain. Includes related links. From the Alzheimer's Association.

http://www.alz.org/brain/

The Alzheimer's Association

"The Alzheimer's Association is the National Voluntary Health Agency dedicated to researching the preventions, cures and treatments of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders, and providing support and assistance to afflicted patients and their fam ...

http://www.alz.org/index.asp

The Alzheimer List

"The Alzheimer List Homepage is the Internet Gateway for the Alzheimer List (AL), an e-mail based support group for family caregivers, persons with memory loss, and the professionals that serve them."

http://alzheimer.wustl.edu/adrc2/alzheimerlist/

The Forgetting: A Portrait of Alzheimer's

Companion to a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) program "aimed at helping people better understand and cope with the fearsome disease of Alzheimer's." Discusses symptoms of the disease, the Alzheimer's experience, risk factors, coping with ...

http://www.pbs.org/theforgetting/

Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center (ADEAR)

Contains an overview of Alzheimer's disease, covering symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment; tips for caretakers; a database of clinical trials; publications; and more. Includes information in Spanish. From the National Institute on Aging (NIA).

http://www.alzheimers.org/

Facts About Dementia: Aluminium and Alzheimer's Disease

This fact sheet discusses the connection between aluminum and Alzheimer's disease. "There is circumstantial evidence linking this metal with Alzheimer's disease but no causal relationship has yet been proved." Lists relevant studies and the ...

http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/site/scripts/documents_info.php?documentID=99

Alzheimer's: Planning for the Holidays

Provides caregivers of people with Alzheimer's disease with ideas for coping during the holiday season, a time that "may bring mixed feelings and questions about your loved one's needs, his or her capacity to be involved in holiday festivities, ...

http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?objectid=CF51EDFA-83FE-4292-A2D90C07588B6F90&locID=

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