“Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, brain and spinal cord disorders, diabetes, cancer, at least 58 diseases could potentially be cured through stem cell research, diseases that touch every family in America and in the world.” WorldAmericaBrainDiseaseResearchCancerCellsDisorderStemDiabetesCordsAlzheimerAlzheimer'sStem CellParkinsonStem Cell ResearchParkinson'sEmbryonic Stem Cell ResearchSpinal Cord Author:Rosa DeLauro
“[A primate ban] would force us to abandon research that could lead to treatments for Alzheimer's, motor neurone disease, strokes and many other illnesses” ForceAnimalDiseaseResearchIllnessTreatmentAbandonStrokesMotorBansAlzheimerAlzheimer'sPrimates Author:Tipu Aziz
“Competition got me off the farm and trained me to seek out challenges and to endure setbacks; and in combination with my faith, it sustains me now in my fight with Alzheimer's disease.” FightingChallengesDiseaseCompetitionEndureCombinationFarmsSetbackAlzheimerAlzheimer's Author:Pat Summitt
“These disorders - schizophrenia, Alzheimer's, depression, addiction - they not only steal our time to live, they change who we are.” InspirationMotivationAddictionStealingOur TimeWho We AreDisorderSchizophreniaAlzheimerAlzheimer's Author:Edward Boyden
“People do not realize that Alzheimer's is not old age. It is a progressive and fatal disease, and staggering amounts of people develop Alzheimer's every day.” PeopleAgeRealizingAmountDiseaseOld AgeProgressiveAlzheimerStaggeringAlzheimer's Author:Melina Kanakaredes
“Irish Alzheimer's: you forget everything except the grudges” ForgetGrudgeAlzheimerAlzheimer'sBeing IrishForget EverythingFunny Irish Author:Judy Collins
“One thing I have no worry about is whether God exists. But it has occurred to me that God has Alzheimer's and has forgotten we exist.” SpiritualScienceWorryOne ThingForgottenAtheistAgnosticGod ExistsAlzheimerAlzheimer'sNo WorriesWhether God Exists Author:Jane Wagner
“Alzheimer's is a devastating disease. It was painful for me and my family to watch my grandfather deteriorate. We must find a cure for this horrible disease.” WatchesDiseaseMy FamilyPainfulHorribleCuresGrandfatherMy GrandfatherAggravationAlzheimerAlzheimer's Author:David Hyde Pierce
“I often hear people say that a person suffering from Alzheimer's is not the person they knew. I wonder to myself - Who are they then?” PeoplePersonsSufferingWonderAlzheimerAlzheimer's Author:Bob DeMarco
“You know, people get frustrated because their loved ones who have Alzheimer's, oh, he doesn't recognize me anymore, how can I recognize this person, if they don't recognize me? They're not the same person. Well, they are the same person, but they've got a brain disease. And it's not their fault they've got this disease.” PeopleIfsKnowsWellsPersonsBrainDiseaseFaultsLoved OnesFrustratedAlzheimerAlzheimer's Author:Ron Reagan
“I am saddened when I hear these words -this is not the person I knew - because those words objectify the person suffering from Alzheimer's. When you objectify a person you also dehumanize them. Once dehumanized the person becomes a villain.” PersonsSufferingVillainAlzheimerAlzheimer'sSaddened Author:Bob DeMarco
“People think it's a terrible tragedy when somebody has Alzheimer's. But in my mother's case, it's different. My mother has been unhappy all her life. For the first time in her life, she's happy.” PeopleThinkingFirstsHas BeensDifferentMotherCasesTerribleFirst TimeTragedyUnhappyAlzheimerAlzheimer'sTerrible Tragedy Author:Amy Tan
“In Wisconsin, We're at the forefront of research that might one day bring cures for diseases like Parkinsons and Alzheimers, and we must seize its great potential.” MightOne DayDiseaseResearchCuresAlzheimerWisconsinAlzheimer'sParkinsonWisconsin Weather Author:Jim Doyle
“Ronald Reagan's well documented final battles with Alzheimer's disease were fought with the same conviction and courage that his many public battles were fought.” WellsBattleDiseaseFinalsConvictionAlzheimerAlzheimer's Author:Bill Jenkins
“Laura Bush went on national television during the week of my father's funeral and spoke out against embryonic stem cell research, pointing out that where Alzheimer's is concerned, we don't have proof that stem-cell treatment would be effective.” Would BeFatherWeekTelevisionResearchConcernedProofCellsTreatmentSpokesFuneralStemPointingAlzheimerAlzheimer'sStem CellLauraStem Cell ResearchEmbryonic Stem Cell ResearchEmbryonic Stem Cells Author:Patti Davis
“It's the end game that people dread and that's what I'm scared of” PeopleEndsGamesScaredDreadAlzheimerAlzheimer's Author:Terry Pratchett
“Before you can kill a demon, you have to be able to say it's name. Names have power. While the word Alzheimer's terrorizes us, it has power over us. When we are prepared to discuss it aloud, we might have power over it. It's thought of as a mental illness and it is a physical illness, affecting the brain. There should be no shame in having it, yet people still don't talk about it” PeopleShouldStillsMightAbleNamesBrainShamePreparedIllnessMental IllnessDemonOver ItAlzheimerAlzheimer's Author:Terry Pratchett
“People with Alzheimer's deserve to be seen, so that we can find a cure!” PeopleDeserveCuresAlzheimerAlzheimer's Author:Julianne Moore
“Well, I hate to tell youbut if you have a flu shot for more than five years in a row, there's ten times the likelihood that you'll get Alzheimer's disease.” IfsYearsWellsHateFiveTenDiseaseShotsI HateFive YearsFluLikelihoodAlzheimerAlzheimer's Author:Bill Maher
“Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.” MindMotivationalTruthLastsHonestyIntegritySacredLove LifeSelf RelianceRelianceTranscendentalTranscendentalismConformistSacrednessAlzheimer'sFamous MotivationalHonesty IntegrityHonest And IntegrityLeadership IntegrityTrust HonestyEthics And IntegrityTrust And HonestyMoral IntegrityMorals And IntegritySkating On Thin Ice Book:The Annotated Emerson Source: The Annotated Emerson
“I play an 89-year-old man whose wife has Alzheimer's in a movie called 'Still.' I play a World War II veteran, I acted with my son and it's called 'Memorial Day.'” MenWorldYearsStillsWarPlayWifeSonWar Of The WorldsMy SonOld ManWorld War IiWorld War IVeteranMemorialMemorial DayAlzheimerAlzheimer's Author:James Cromwell
“Americans whisper the word Alzheimer's because their government whispers the word Alzheimer's. And although a whisper is better than the silence that the Alzheimer's community has been facing for decades, it's still not enough. It needs to be yelled and screamed to the point that it finally gets the attention and the funding that it deserves and needs.” NeedsHas BeensStillsEnoughGovernmentCommunityAttentionSilenceDeserveDecadesFundingAlzheimerAlzheimer's Author:Seth Rogen
“We've had numerous people diagnosed with Alzheimer's who got better; they just come out of it; they are leading normal lives today. And then, of course, what the doctors say is it's not Alzheimer's. You run into that Catch-22 all the time. They say, well, it was probably just a temporary premature dementia, and they write-off the recovery to preserve their ignorance.” PeopleWritingWellsRunningTodayCoursesIgnoranceNormalDoctorsMedicineRecoveryPreservesTemporaryLive For TodayNormal LifePrematureDementiaAlzheimerAlzheimer's Author:Richard M. Schulze
“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 motor neuron diseases. It's a very exciting field of research. But I'd like to continue in drama, so it wouldn't be very smart of me if I blew this amazing opportunity with an inappropriate lifestyle.” IfsOpportunityCareersFieldsGoes OnDramaDiseaseSmartResearchExcitingWork OutLifestyleCuresDramaticMotorInappropriateAlzheimerVery SmartNeuronsAlzheimer'sParkinsonParkinson'sAmazing Opportunities Author:Freddie Stroma
“Alzheimer's is a family disease...It requires countless hours of care, which are typically provided by family caregivers...Wi thout professional help, it can be impossible to juggle providing that care with jobs, raising kids or just time for yourself.” HelpingCareKidsJobsHoursImpossibleDiseaseProvidingAlzheimerAlzheimer'sRaising KidsCaregiversTime For Yourself Author:Seth Rogen
“That so many people respond to me is fabulous. It is like having a kind of Alzheimer's disease, where everyone knows you and you don't know anyone.” PeopleKnowsKindFameDiseaseFabulousAlzheimerAlzheimer's Author:Tony Curtis