by Gary Chandler | Aug 13, 2020 | Alzheimer's Disease Treatment, Prion Disease
Drug Targets Toxic Proteins In Brain Neurodegenerative disease is surging around the world. It’s the fastest-growing cause of death and it will soon be the leading cause of death. Alzheimer’s disease alone is taking the lives of 50-100 million people around...
by Gary Chandler | May 21, 2018 | Contagion, Infectious Disease
Alzheimer’s Disease, Autism Share Common Cause The EPA is drawing more attention and criticism than usual lately, but its history of mismanagement is nothing new. EPA failures regarding wastewater treatment, reuse and the land application of sewage sludge go back...
by Gary Chandler | Mar 11, 2018 | Alzheimer's Disease Caregivers, Infectious Disease
Friends, Family At Risk Millions of people are becoming caregivers for friends and family members with Alzheimer’s disease. It’s a silent epidemic that’s creating family crises around the world. In addition to the shock of the sudden dependency, at...
by Gary Chandler | Dec 21, 2017 | Alzheimer's Disease Epidemic, Burden Of Alzheimer's Disease
Neurodegenerative Disease The Fastest-Growing Cause Of Death Someone in the world develops dementia every three seconds. There were an estimated 46.8 million people worldwide living with dementia diagnoses in 2015 and this number is believed to be close to 50...
by Gary Chandler | Nov 23, 2017 | Disease Transmission, Infectious Disease, Prion Disease
Raises Concerns About Prion Transmission Researchers have found abnormal prion protein in the skin of 23 people who died from Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD). Meanwhile exposing mice to skin tissue taken from the CJD patients caused them to develop prion disease. The...
