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JANUARY
An
early test for Alzheimer's
Jan. 18, 1999, Maclean's
Nutrition:
Alzheimer's risk
Jan. 15, 1999, The Toronto Star
Are
you providing Alzheimer care? 10 signs of caregiver
stress
Is it Alzheimer's disease? Checklist of 10 warning signs
Jan. 7, 1999, Multi Ad Services, Health and Fitness
Supplement
New
Alzheimer Society brochures aim to identify and reduce
caregiver stress
January 1999, Canadian Nurse Journal
Alzheimer's
program relieves weary caregivers day and night
January 1999, CANOE Web site, C-Health, Alzheimer's
Caring
for Someone with Alzheimer's Disease
January 1999, Health Canada, Wired Health
Young
people should not be afraid of aging: Profile of
Dr. Serge Gauthier
January/February 1999, Geriatrics and Aging
SPECT
may help resolve dementia diagnosis
January/February 1999, Geriatrics and Aging
Caregiver
Stress
January/February 1999, Occupational Therapy Now
LINKS
Web Site Directory: Top Sites
January/February 1999, Sympatico NetLife
Facing
Memories: What researchers are doing to stop Alzheimer's disease
Winter 1999, Health Digest
Too
old for the road? Aging, impairment and the driver
Winter 1998, Rehab & Community Care Management
To
seat or not to seat? The challenge of Alzheimer's
Winter 1998, Rehab & Community Care Management

FEBRUARY
Gene
Rx aims to slow Alzheimer's slide
Feb. 9, 1999, Medical Post
Drug
slows Alzheimer's progression by increasing apoE
levels in brain
Feb. 9, 1999, Medical Post

MARCH
Husband's
long goodbye heartbreaking and wise
March 1999, The Toronto Star
Unlikely
activist fights for "eternity" leave
March 29, 1999, National Post
Beyond
closed doors: The struggle over homecare --
The missing piece of the health-care struggle
The perils of rushing into home care
Learning what you need to give care
Living with dignity and love when death is imminent
March 29, 1999, The Globe and Mail
Beyond
closed doors: The struggle over homecare --
Hard wages: Why workers don't stay
Wide-open competition saves money, but draws fire
March 27, 1999, The Globe and Mail
Alzheimer's
test marketed
March 24, 1999, National Post
Why
Alzheimer's patients wander: New research offers
a surprise
March 23, 1999, National Post
Social
Studies: Forgetfulness
March 23, 1999, The Globe and Mail
Beyond
closed doors: The struggle over homecare --
Health care's next frontier
Research is skimpy on how much is saved
March 21, 1999, The Globe and Mail
Beyond
closed doors: The struggle over homecare --
Conscripted by love
"It never, never stops"
March 20, 1999, The Globe and Mail
Early
diagnosis may slow down Alzheimer's
March 18, 1999, The Toronto Star
Health
Notes: Alzheimer's Disease -- Fillings fallacy
March 5, 1999, The Toronto Star
Alzheimer's
takes early, invisible grip
Doctors want a prompt diagnosis so they can slow damage
to the brain with drugs
March 2, 1999, The Globe and Mail

APRIL
Aluminum
in water limited
April 28, 1999, The Globe and Mail
Who
Cares?
April 1999, Homemaker's

MAY
Face-to-Face
with Alzheimer's
May 18, 1999, Medical Post
High
gonadotropins linked to Alzheimer's
May 11, 1999, Medical Post
HRT
doesn't stop decline
May 4, 1999, The Globe and Mail

JUNE
Supplement
section on Alzheimer's disease
June 28, 1999, The Globe and Mail
Users
beware: "Quack" sites luck among many good
Internet health links
June 21, 1999, Maclean's
U.S.
researchers probe memory loss in adults: Doctors
recruit volunteers for large drug study of brain
June 18, 1999, The Toronto Star
June 15, 1999, Supplement to CMAJ 1999; 160(12 Suppl)
Toxic
bleach made in brains of Alzheimer victims
June 9, 1999, National Post
Research
suggests it is possible to reverse effects of Alzheimer's:
Transplanted brain cells used to stop tremors in
mice
June 8, 1999, National Post
Brain
cell study hailed as "extremely valuable":
Hopes raised for breakthrough in treating Alzheimer's
June 8, 1999, The Toronto Star
New
test for Alzheimer's
June 1999, Canadian Living

JULY
Vaccine
hopes
July 19, 1999, Maclean's
A
certain age: My mother was old once, but it didn't
suit her
July 15, 1999, The Globe and Mail
Best-educated
brains shrink the most with age
July 13, 1999, National Post
Hope
Meets Hype
July 13, 1999, Time Magazine
Vaccine
'excites' doc
July 9, 1999, The Toronto Sun
Patient,
family in denial when dementia strikes
July 9, 1999, The Toronto Star
Possible
vaccine for Alzheimer's to be tested on humans
July 9, 1999, The Globe and Mail
Alzheimer's
vaccine may be close: report
July 8, 1999, National Post
Net
Heroes
July/August 1999, Sympatico NetLife

AUGUST
A
second childhood that begins in old age
Aug. 18, 1999, National Post
Will
new anti-dementia drugs bring your aunt back?
Aug. 10, 1999, The Globe and Mail
Accommodating
Alzheimer's: Group Living with Alzheimer's Disease
The Importance of Environmental Design
August 1999, Stride

SEPTEMBER
Gene
therapy boosts aging brains: U.S. study offers hope
in fighting Alzheimer's
Sept. 14, 1999, The Toronto Star
Alzheimer's
strategy in Ontario includes boost in spending
Sept. 11, 1999, The Globe and Mail
Ontario
to fight Alzheimer's disease:
$68.4-million plan announced
Sept. 11, 1999, The Toronto Star

OCTOBER
Caregiving
at home: Is it really better?
Oct. 12, 1999, The Globe and Mail
Protein
found to play key role in development of Alzheimer's
Oct. 22, 1999, The Globe and Mail
Researchers
find protein trigger for Alzheimer's
Oct. 22, 1999, The Toronto Star
Caregiving
at home: Is it really better?
Oct. 12, 1999, The Medical Post
Patient
relationships colour FP's perspective on Alzheimer's disease, other dementias
Oct. 6, 1999, Family Practice
A
helping hand
Face-to-face with Alzheimer's disease
October 1999, The Pony Express
Public
Coverage of Donepezil Achieved in Two Provinces
Canadian Consensus Conference on Dementia: What it means
to your practice
September/October 1999, Geriatrics and Aging

NOVEMBER
Costs
much lower if elderly patients receive home care
Nov. 29, 1999, The Globe and Mail
From
Cause to Cure (advertising supplement)
Nov. 21, 1999, The New York Times Magazine
Estrogen
may lessen risk of early-onset Alzheimer's
Nov. 18, 1999, The Toronto Star
Funds
will boost FPs efforts in front-line Alzheimer's
Dx
Nov. 17, 1999, Family Practice
Vision
one of many driving factors
Co-operation is the key: In put needed from carmakers,
doctors, friends, and family
Lest old acquaintance be forgot
Nov. 13, 1999, The Toronto Star
The
estrogen-Alzheimer connection
Losing your memory as you age? Don't forget the value
of folate
November 1999, Canadian Nurse

DECEMBER
Caregiving
spouses face health risk, study says
Dec. 15, 1999, The Toronto Star
Brain
protein linked to Alzheimer's
Dec. 9, 1999, National Post
Into
sight, into mind
Dec. 7, 1999, The Globe and Mail
Alzheimer's
and memory
Dec. 6, 1999, The Globe and Mail
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