Wednesday, May 16, 2012

More Details on Obama Administration Alzheimer's Initiative Released

The Obama administration has released more specifics on its Alzheimer's initiative, including:

  • Two new clinical trials (one will test inhalable insulin as a therapy for Alzheimer's, the other will test preventive treatments for individuals at a high risk of developing the disease)
  • $2 million will be put toward educating physicians, nurses and other healthcare workers on the signs and symptoms of Alzheimer's
  • A new website, www.alzheimers.gov, will provide resources for those who care for people with the disease
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