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New study: Scientists identify new gene variant that seems to strongly raise risk for Alzheimer's disease - @AP

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  • Submitted Nov. 14, 2012, 11:22 p.m. GMT from www.washingtonpost.com by editor

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Country music legend Glen Campbell at US Senate hearing on Alzheimer's - @NBCNews

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  • Submitted April 24, 2013, 6:47 p.m. GMT by editor

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Deaths and the risk of dying from Alzheimer's disease have risen significantly in the US during the last decade - @Reuters

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  • Submitted March 19, 2013, 3:39 p.m. GMT by editor

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Study: An experimental Alzheimer's drug shows promise in staving off memory loss - @HealthDayEditor

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  • Submitted March 11, 2013, 8:51 p.m. GMT from health.usnews.com by editor

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.@AP confirms 'Dear Abby' columnist dies at 94; publicist says she died after long battle with Alzheimer's disease

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  • Submitted Jan. 17, 2013, 6:44 p.m. GMT from hosted.ap.org by editor

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Singer Bobby Womack diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease - @AP

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  • Submitted Jan. 2, 2013, 10:31 p.m. GMT from abclocal.go.com by editor

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Noted cookbook author Marion Cunningham dies at 90 after struggle with Alzheimer's disease - @mercnews

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  • Submitted July 11, 2012, 8:45 p.m. GMT from www.mercurynews.com by editor

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Creator of cult TV shows Thunderbirds and Stingray Gerry Anderson diagnosed with Alzheimer's - @BBCNews

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  • Submitted June 28, 2012, 2:44 p.m. GMT from www.bbc.co.uk by editor

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Obama administration wants to add $80 million in spending on Alzheimer's research in 2013 budget - @nationaljournal

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  • Submitted Feb. 7, 2012, 3:11 p.m. GMT from nationaljournal.com by editor

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Philadelphia Eagles' Hall of Fame receiver Pete Pihos dies at 87 after long battle with Alzheimer's disease

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  • Submitted Aug. 16, 2011, 1:20 p.m. GMT from www.philadelphiaeagles.com by editor

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