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" Affordability is critical so that patients have access to medicines. At the same time, it's also important that we have the kind of incentives that allow us to do the kinds of studies that we need to do to go after these diseases like Alzheimer's. "

Kenneth Frazier

" Alzheimer's caregivers are heroes. "

" Alzheimer's disease starts when a protein that should be folded up properly misfolds into a kind of demented origami. "

" Alzheimer's is a disease for which there is no effective treatment whatsoever. To be clear, there is no pharmaceutical agent, no magic pill that a doctor can prescribe that will have any significant effect on the progressive downhill course of this disease. "

David Perlmutter

" As a physician, I treated hundreds of patients who needed long-term care, including ones with Alzheimer's. "

Charles Boustany

" Before my mother's diagnosis with Alzheimer's, I had heard of the disease, but hadn't known anyone who had suffered from it. "

" Being on a sitcom stops me from getting Alzheimer's. "

" Charlton Heston announced again today that he is suffering from Alzheimer's. "

" Each form of Alzheimer's disease should perturb different brain networks and so influence the concentration of different proteins that can be measured in the blood. "

" Even slight elevations in blood sugar have been shown to increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease. "

David Perlmutter

" I am particularly interested in Alzheimer's disease and have been for some time now. "

" I became demented overnight. Sudden onset is one factor that distinguishes my form of dementia from the more common form associated with Alzheimer's disease. "

" I don't have Alzheimer's. I have part-timer's. "

" I'm in awe of people out there who deal with Alzheimer's, because they have to deal with death 10 times over, year after year. "

" Inflammation is the cornerstone of Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis - all of the neurodegenerative diseases are really predicated on inflammation. "

David Perlmutter

" In my case, symptoms began to appear when I was only 57. In fact, the doctors believe early-onset Alzheimer's has a strong genetic predictor, and that it may have been progressing for some years before I was diagnosed. "

" I started out as a neurologist. I then trained in neuropathology and was focused on neurodegeneration. So, for years, I studied Alzheimer's, aging, Parkinson's, that kind of thing. "

" I think Alzheimer's is an important cause. "

Kimberly Guilfoyle

" It may act as an ancillary factor, but by itself, the mutation in tau doesn't give you Alzheimer's disease. This is not to say the tau is not very important. It may be important in propagating the disorder from one cell to another. But as a causal mechanism, the evidence is strongest for beta amyloid abnormalities. "

" It occurred to me that at one point it was like I had two diseases - one was Alzheimer's, and the other was knowing I had Alzheimer's. "

Terry Pratchett

" I would not have had the same personal commitment to Alzheimer's disease if it had not been for my mother and my upbringing. "

Vivek Ramaswamy

" Most Alzheimer's sufferers aren't diagnosed until their 70s. However, we now know that their brains began deteriorating long before that. "

" My mother had Alzheimer's, and it's a desperately, desperately cruel thing to witness. "

" My mother had early-onset Alzheimer's, and it took her four years to die. She was only 44; I was 14. "

" Not much shocked me. You know, I worked in a home for Alzheimer's patients and my dad used to be really into murders and stuff, so I saw dead bodies. It desensitised me to a lot of things. "

" 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. "

William L. Jenkins

" We hope we can slow or possibly reverse the symptoms of Alzheimer's. "

Gregory Benford

" With Alzheimer's, recent memory is affected first. At the start, you count the memory loss in days, then hours - then in minutes. But there's also an insidious backward creep of deterioration. "

" You can't converse with Alzheimer's sufferers in the way you do with others; the dialogue tends to go round in circles. "

" You get the health benefits of coffee up through about the first twenty-four ounces. It's the biggest source of antioxidants for Americans, and we think it helps prevent Alzheimer's and Parkinson's as well. "

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