Some genetic variants can be informative about ones risk for Parkinsons disease and Alzheimers disease. — Anne Wojcicki Copy Share Image
Even slight elevations in blood sugar have been shown to increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease. — David Perlmutter Copy Share Image
“It is my belief that people who speak of high school with a sugary fondness are bluffing away early-onset Alzeheimer's.” — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
I often hear people say that a person suffering from Alzheimer's is not the person they knew. I wonder to myself -… — Bob DeMarco Copy Share Image
If God gave Dad Alzheimer’s, He’s got to understand when Dad forgets what church he belongs to. — Joanne Fluke Copy Share Image
I said, 'The nice thing about Alzheimer's is you get to hide your own Easter eggs.' — John McCain Copy Share Image
I gave three years of my life to take care of my dying mother who had Alzheimer's disease. Being there for her… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
I want Alzheimer's. I want Lou Gehrig's disease. I want Parkinson's. I want Huntington's. I want to be the face and voice… — Jim Nantz Copy Share Image
One of the great changes wrought by the increased public awareness of Alzheimer's - and thank you, Nancy Reagan, you wonderful tough… — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as ageing gracefully. I don't meet people who want to get Alzheimer's disease, or who want to get… — Aubrey de Grey Copy Share Image
Dedicated researchers seek better treatments and cures for diabetes, kidney disease, Alzheimer's and every form of cancer. But these scientists face an… — Michael Milken Copy Share Image
Some of my best friends are Venture Capitalists, but let's face it, a hamster with Alzheimer's could make those kind of numbers.… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
“Een geboorte of een huwelijk mag dan een belangrijke gebeurtenis zijn, maar het garandeert geen plaats in het geheugen.' De hersens, een… — Judith Schalansky Copy Share Image
If I had been Terry Pratchett the farmer, or Terry Pratchett the dentist, nobody would have paid any attention if I had… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Above all, Alzheimer wanted the medical world to recognize that mental illnesses have an undeniable material component. There was an obvious political… — Margaret M. Lock Copy Share Image
Before you can kill a demon, you have to be able to say it's name. Names have power. While the word Alzheimer's… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Most innovations, unfortunately, actually increase the net costs of the healthcare system. There's a few, particularly having to do with chronic diseases,… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
You can get tested now for early onset Alzheimer's. Hold on a second, could someone hire a marching band, cause I'm so… — Arj Barker Copy Share Image
No matter who you are, what you've accomplished, what your financial situation is - when you're dealing with a parent with Alzheimer's,… — Maria Shriver Copy Share Image
The medical literature tells us that the most effective ways to reduce the risk of heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes, Alzheimer's, and… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
Like Joe Biden and so many other Americans, I've lost people I love deeply to cancer. I've heard often from those whose… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If my dramatic career doesn't work out, I will go on to research and find cures for Alzheimer's or Parkinson's and other… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
I lost my mother, who suffered from Alzheimer's disease, and we had to relocate my dad after 58 years in the family… — Doug Davidson Copy Share Image
Ronald Reagan's well documented final battles with Alzheimer's disease were fought with the same conviction and courage that his many public battles… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm always giving myself the Alzheimer's test. My shrink told me to do this. It takes one minute. You name every word… — Ray Romano Copy Share Image
Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, brain and spinal cord disorders, diabetes, cancer, at least 58 diseases could potentially be cured through stem cell research, diseases… — Rosa DeLauro Copy Share Image
The type of Alzheimer's Dad has is rare - posterior cortical atrophy or PCA - and it affects his spatial awareness and… — Rhianna Pratchett Copy Share Image
Alzheimer's is a disease for which there is no effective treatment whatsoever. To be clear, there is no pharmaceutical agent, no magic… — David Perlmutter Copy Share Image
Competition got me off the farm and trained me to seek out challenges and to endure setbacks; and in combination with my… — Pat Summitt Copy Share Image
[A primate ban] would force us to abandon research that could lead to treatments for Alzheimer's, motor neurone disease, strokes and many… — Tipu Aziz Copy Share Image
It seems that when you have cancer you are a brave battler against the disease, but when you have Alzheimer's you are… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
New drugs and surgical techniques offer promise in the fight against cancer, Alzheimer's, tuberculosis, AIDS, and a host of other life-threatening diseases.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The thing about Alzheimer's is that it's... it's sort of like all these little, small deaths along the way, before they actually… — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image
I am saddened when I hear these words -this is not the person I knew - because those words objectify the person… — Bob DeMarco Copy Share Image
I started out as a neurologist. I then trained in neuropathology and was focused on neurodegeneration. So, for years, I studied Alzheimer's,… — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
There is a version of Alzheimer's which is early onset Alzheimer's. And it's - it's horrible, because people do get it in… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
When I was a medical student in the 1950s, we practically never spoke about Alzheimer's disease. And why is that so? And… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
People do not realize that Alzheimer's is not old age. It is a progressive and fatal disease, and staggering amounts of people… — Melina Kanakaredes Copy Share Image
A man goes to the doctor for a check, and the doctor exams him and says I've got bad news, you've got… — Gilbert Gottfried Copy Share Image
In 1989, my father died after a prolonged struggle with Alzheimer's disease. All four of his siblings followed him into the shadow… — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image