Alzheimer’s News From Around the World.

Alzheimer’s Disease Risks Gender Specific: Women With Depression, Men With Stroke – “The risks of developing Alzheimer’s disease differ between the sexes, with stroke in men, and depression in women, critical factors, suggests research published ahead of print in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry…” (more)

Disease-modifying drug may slow Alzheimer’s disease – “The results of a clinical trial suggest that a new drug slows the functional decline seen in patients with mild Alzheimer’s disease, according to a report in the online issue of The Lancet Neurology…” (more)

Investigators Unveil New Drug Discovery Tool For Alzheimer’s Disease – “An article published in the April issue of the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease presents a detailed characterization of a new drug discovery tool for Alzheimer’s disease…” (more)