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News tagged with 'Alzheimers Disease'

Alzheimer's Fatalities Skyrocket
Posted by Staff Writer
June 30, 2001 12:00 AM

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the latest Alzheimer's fatality numbers. The results were alarming. However, CDC officials note that a change in the reporting criteria for Alzheimer's was to blame for much of the increase. By changing the Alzheimer's disease classification to inc

Memory Loss Not Normal
Posted by Staff Writer
May 26, 2001 12:00 AM

A report issued recently in the Archives of Neurology claims that mild episodes of memory loss that were once thought to be a normal part of aging may in fact be the first signs of Alzheimer's. The journal cited a report in which researchers found that such memory loss usually progresses into full blown Alzheimer's.

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