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According to the Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's disease was discovered 100 years ago on Saturday, November 4, 2006. Currently 4.5 million people in America have Alzheimer's and that figur ... According to the Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's disease was discovered 100 years ago on Saturday, November 4, 2006.
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Researchers at Banner Health's Sun Health Research Institute have uncovered evidence that Alzheimer's disease (AD) may be clinically confirmed in patients with apolipoprotein E2 homozygote. The results of their study are published in the January 2009 issue of the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease.
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Did Dr Alzheimer discover Alzheimer's Disease, or was it pure chance that his name has become associated with the disease? ... Other exponents in the field could just as easily have been the figure head for a disease category, and instead of Alzheimer's disease we could easily be talking of Bonfiglio's disease,
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alzheimers.about.com/cs/caregivers/a/Alois_Alzheimer.htm
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Alzheimer of course . . . or did he? By the time of his death Alois Alzheimer would have had no idea that his name would become internationally recognised as the person who discovered a neurodegenerative form of dementia. History suggests ...
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Alzheimer's disease was discovered by a German neurologist, Dr. Alois Alzheimer, in 1906. He conducted his research on a 51-year-old woman, Auguste D., a mentally ill woman who was admitted to the asylum where Dr. Alzheimer worked. Dr. Alzh...
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5. Who discovered Alzheimer's disease? ... Alzheimer's disease was discovered by a German neurologist, Dr. Alois Alzheimer, in 1906. He conducted his research on a 51-year-old woman, Auguste D., a mentally ill woman who was admitted to the asylum where Dr. Alzheimer worked.
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www.alzheimer.ca/english/care/morequestions-faqs.htm
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The name Alzheimer's comes from a German neurologist called Dr Alois Alzheimer, who in 1906 discovered abnormal clumps and irregular knots of brain cells in a woman, who had died of an unknown mental illness. Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia.
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www.homehealth-uk.com/medical/alzheimersdisease.htm
www.homehealth-uk.com/medical/alzheimersdisease.htm
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Inside the cells were twisted strands of fiber, or neurofibrillary tangles. Today, a definite diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease is still only possible when an autopsy reveals these hallmarks of the disease. Since Dr. Alois Alzheimer's was the first person who discovered the disease, AD was named after him.
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