1. Families Need to Know When Dementia Becomes Terminal - US News and World Report
Too often, onerous, futile medical interventions are ordered for these end-stage patients, researchers say

2. Drop in Certain Visual Skills May Precede Alzheimer's - US News and World Report
Decline in spatial understanding can occur 3 years before diagnosis, study finds

3. Alzheimer's disease : Prevention  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Although there is no proven way to prevent AD, there are some practices that may be worth incorporating into your daily routine, particularly if you have a family history of dementia. Talk to your doctor about any of these approaches, especially t...• Reviewer: Luc Jasmin, MD, PhD, Departments of Anatomy & Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, CA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

4. Alzheimer's Disease : Prevention  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
There is currently no sure way to prevent Alzheimer's disease, though some of the drug treatments discussed above may eventually be proven to reduce the risk of developing the disease. The most likely current candidates are estrogen, phytoestrogen...• Author: Belinda Rowland, Teresa G. Odle