Gene Doubles Risk of Late-Onset Alzheimer's Among Black People, Study Says

Black people with a certain genetic variant may face a doubled risk of late-developing Alzheimer's disease, a study found.

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-09/gene-doubles-risk-of-late-onset-alzheimer-s-in-blacks.html

Dementia care costs high and soaring, study says

A client sits in a room with light, music and aromatherapy in a night care unit for people with Alzheimer's disease or dementia at the Hebrew Home for the Aged in New York in 2009.

http://www.bendbulletin.com/article/20130404/NEWS0107/304040335/1051?

Mental, Physical Challenges May Help Seniors Stay Sharp, Study Says

... and their bodies. "The good news is that one plus one equals three," said Dr. Richard Isaacson, director of the Alzheimer's division at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, who was not involved in the study. The take-home point is that ...

http://www.webmd.com/healthy-aging/news/20130401/mental-physical-challenges-may-help-seniors-stay-sharp-study-says?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Mental, Physical Challenges May Help Seniors Stay Sharp, Study Says

... and their bodies. "The good news is that one plus one equals three," said Dr. Richard Isaacson, director of the Alzheimer's division at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, who was not involved in the study. The take-home point is that ...

http://news.health.com/2013/04/01/mental-physical-challenges-may-help-seniors-stay-sharp-study-says/