Alzheimer's Disease > Douglas researchers tackle Alzheimer’s Disease through prevention. Participate in their study.

Friday November 14th was a day of celebration for the Douglas’s Research Center’s Stop-Ad Center.

The Douglas  Institute is proud to announce that discoveries by two of its researchers are included in the Québec Science list of the top 10 discoveries.

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Research team of the PREVENT-Alzherimer Program.  

Apart from the drugs, some other therapies have proved successful to slow the onset of Alzheimer's symptoms.

Alzheimer's Disease : Causes, symptoms and evolution

Serge Gauthier has contributed to the development of new diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to Alzheimer's Disease and other dementing disorders.  

We all know that, as a population, we are getting older: By 2016, 17% of Canadians will be at least 65 years old and, as the population ages, the number of Alzheimer’s cases will rise accordingly (Statistics Canada) The risk of depression among caregivers of Alzheimer’s sufferers is twice as high as for informal caregivers of individuals with no dementia The needs of our aging population will be a heavy load to bear if we do not find more effective means to treat and prevent ...

A team from the Douglas will tallk prevention in Washington.