by Gary Chandler | Dec 16, 2007 | Alzheimer's Disease Causes, Alzheimer's Disease Prevention
Prions and Brain Disease There are more than 50 million people dying of Alzheimer’s disease today. According to official estimates, there are almost 8 million new cases of dementia diagnosed around the globe each year—a new case every four seconds. The...
by Gary Chandler | Jan 26, 2006 | Alzheimer's Disease Causes, Alzheimer's Disease Research
Prions Behind Many Neurodegenerative Disorders Proteins that act like prions – copies of a normal protein that have been corrupted in ways that cause diseases – might be responsible for disorders that attack the brain and spinal column, according to a new...