May 07, 2008
Renee' Davis, whose written two books on Alzhiemer's disease, joins Eric Reiman, MD, director of the Banner Alzheimer's Institute to talk about the disease on KJZZ's Here and Now.
( Phoenix, AZ ) Alzheimer's is the 7th leading cause of death in Arizona. KJZZ's Here and Now delved into this debilitating disease by looking at its impact on individuals and their families. The show also looked at what care is available and what you can do to help prevent the disease. Here and Now also discussed some of the research to detect and treat Alzheimer's that's going on in the state.
More Information & Web Links below
Two phone numbers were given out on the show. The Alzheimer's
Association: 602.528.0545; and a Sun Health Research Institute
study: 623.875.6500.
Here are a number of resources on Alzheimer's disease:
Alzheimer's
Association Desert Southwest Chapter
Arizona Alzheimer's
Consortium
Banner
Alzheimer's Institute
National
Institute on Aging Alzheimer's Information
Sun Health Research
Institute
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