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News for the Carolinas
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Thursday, February 07, 2013
If doctors can not reduce the growing number of Alzheimer's disease patients, medical cost could reach up to $1 trillion per year, suggests a Journal of Neurology study.
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Thursday, November 15, 2012
There are a number of diseases that are deadly, but a new survey show Alzheimer's is the one people fear the most, even topping cancer. More than half of the people surveyed by the Marist Institute say they feel unprepared to care for a loved one diagnosed with the disease.
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Tuesday, August 07, 2012
People wanting help in the fight to end Alzheimer's were at the River Oaks Country Club in Horry County Tuesday night to kick off the fundraising campaign for the 2012 Walk to End Alzheimer's.
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Thursday, April 12, 2012
A man from Plymouth, England is boating our coast to raise money for Alzheimer's Disease research.
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Wednesday, November 30, 2011
A workshop in Myrtle Beach is designed to help relatives and caregivers learn how best to care for patients suffering from Alzheimer's and dementia.
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Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Some families with loved ones suffering from the disease have found that the lighthearted improv sessions help lift the heavy burden of Alzheimer's - an unstoppable disease that plagues 5.4 million people in the United States - by keeping the brain active.
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Tuesday, July 19, 2011
If the known risk factors in Alzheimer's disease were actually modified to a relatively modest degree, nearly half a million Americans with the condition might have avoided it, according to a recent study.
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Friday, June 24, 2011
Peter Falk, the stage and movie actor who became identified as the squinty, rumpled detective in "columbo" has died. He was 83.
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Monday, December 20, 2010
Horry County Police have called off the search for a missing Myrtle Beach couple with Alzheimer's.
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Saturday, November 13, 2010
Many people walked to raise money and awareness in the fight against Alzheimer's disease Saturday morning.
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Tuesday, November 02, 2010
A major doctors group says athletes of all ages who are suspected of suffering a concussion should be evaluated by a specialist before they return to sports.
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Tuesday, September 21, 2010
More than $5 million Americans are believed to be living with Alzheimer's disease. Tuesday is World Alzheimer's Day, when advocates hope to raise public awareness about the disease.
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Sunday, May 23, 2010
An upstate man drowned in Pawleys Island Saturday night after he wandered away from his family.
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Saturday, May 01, 2010
Folks made a splash for autism Saturday in Conway as they enjoyed a jamboree to wrap up Autism Awareness Month.
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Saturday, November 14, 2009
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