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Archive of 2002 Articles

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JANUARY

Study links alcohol, lower dementia risk
Jan. 25, 2002, The Globe and Mail

Higher Alzheimer's risk in African-Americans
Jan. 22, 2002, The Globe and Mail

Head injuries linked to brain disease
Jan. 21, 2002, The Globe and Mail

Brain injury may cause long-term depression
Jan. 15, 2002, The Globe and Mail

Alzheimer's viewed in live brain
Jan. 10, 2002, The Globe and Mail

Patient with dementia vanishes
Jan. 4, 2002, The Globe and Mail

Daffodils -- The Root of New Alzheimer Drug
Volume 6, Issue 2, Health Journal

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FEBRUARY

Cost of care rises as Alzheimer's worsens
Feb. 5, 2002, The Globe and Mail

Alzheimer's a loss of perception, not memory, neurologist says
Feb. 2, 2002, National Post

MARCH

Findings raise hopes for Alzheimer's test
March 22, 2002, The Globe and Mail

Alzheimer's dementia blamed for poor driving
March 5, 2002, National Post

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APRIL

Ottawa puts hold on cash for stem-cell researchers
April 30, 2002, The Globe and Mail

Alzheimer's experiment raises hope for vaccine
April 8, 2002, The Globe and Mail

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MAY

Microchip to be implanted into eight people in Florida
May 10, 2002, The Globe and Mail

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JUNE

Vitamin E in food cuts Alzheimer's risk, studies show
June 26, 2002, The Globe and Mail

Scientists transform adults' stem cells
June 21, 2002, National Post

Dundas student chases Alzheimer's cure
June 9, 2002, Canadian Press

Help your kids cope with Alzheimer's
June 2002, www.mochasofa.com

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JULY

Work consequences for Alzheimer's caregivers: Almost half of those surveyed reported job changes, new study shows
July 25, 2002, National Post

Alzheimer's taking huge economic toll, study says
July 25, 2002, The Globe and Mail

Alzheimer's drug improves "working memory"
July 9, 2002, National Post

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AUGUST

Researchers find early test for Alzheimer's
Aug. 26, 2002, National Post

Couple in peak shape for mountain trek
Aug. 24, 2002, The Toronto Star

Old age is the final frontier for boomers
Aug. 17, 2002, The Toronto Star

Researchers tie calorie intake to onset of Alzheimer's
Aug. 15, 2002, The Globe and Mail

Depression may boost Alzheimer's risk
Aug. 13, 2002, National Post

Study links Alzheimer's depression
Aug. 13, 2002, The Globe and Mail

With brain health it's 'use it or lose it'
Aug. 12, 2002, National Post

Debate rages over Alzheimer's research
Aug. 10, 2002, Toronto Star

Heston diagnosed with Alzheimer's symptoms
Aug. 10, 2002, The Globe and Mail

New test may diagnose Alzheimer's Disease
August 2002, Canadian Living

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SEPTEMBER

Bush pressed to permit stem cell study: Nancy Reagan joins Superman star in campaign
Sept. 30, 2002, National Post

Aspirin can delay Alzheimer's, study finds: Long-term use 'protective'
Sept. 24, 2002, National Post

Tangled Memories
September 2002, Nutrition Action Healthletter

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OCTOBER

Helping children reconnect with loved ones
Oct. 19,2002, The Toronto Star

Alzheimer's vaccine still viable, study finds
Oct. 15, 2002, The Toronto Star

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NOVEMBER

The dangers of the cure
Nov. 15, 2002, National Post

Wine may lower Alzheimer's risk
Nov. 12, 2002, The Globe and Mail

Forget Me Not
Nov. 8, 2002, The Globe and Mail

CNS disorders: Slow, steady progress towards treatments
Nov. 4, 2002, Maclean's

Ascent for Effect
November 2002, Homemaker's

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DECEMBER

Home testing kits unreliable, study warns
Dec. 10, 2002, National Post

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