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1995

Risk factors for Alzheimer's, heart disease similar. Click here to read article.

New trials of anti-inflammatory Flurizan and brain cell protector AL-108. Click here to read article.

Minds in motion stay sharp. Click here to read article.

African Americans more prone to Alzheimer's. Click here to read article.

1994

Dr. Salloway interviewed on local news station to discuss new level of treatments for Alzheimer's disease. Click here to read the interview.

Dr. Salloway interviewed on local news station on September 13, 2004 regarding article Efficacy of donepezil in mild cognitive impairment published in Neurology. Click here to read the interview.

Dr. Salloway promoted to Professor of Clinical Neurosciences and Psychiatry at Brown Medical School.

Program researchers present at 9th International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders, presented by the Alzheimer's Association.

New book from Humana Press on Vascular Dementia co-authored by Dr. Salloway.

October 6, 2004 - Public Program. An evening with David Shenk, nationally acclaimed author of "The Forgetting: A Portrait of Alzheimer's." Sponsored by Butler Hospital. Click here for more information or call 401-455-6265

Placing relative with dementia into long-term care facility does little to ease emotional burden of caregivers. Click here for more information.

New research offers hope for those with memory disorders. Click here for more information.

Dr. Salloway to Chair "Track III: Mechanisms of Disease and Therapeutic Targets" at the Third Annual Dementia Congress, September 10-12, 2004

Bringing the effects of Alzheimer's disease on family and caregivers to the forefront. Click here to read the article in Newsweek about how the former first family coped.

PET scans help determine presence of Alzheimer's disease. Click here for more information.

“New Approaches To Treating Memory Loss – Living Longer, Living Better”
A free public information program on aging and memory disorders at Butler Hospital’s Ray Conference Center on Thursday, May 27, at 7:00 pm. Sponsored by Gateway Healthcare, Inc. and Butler Hospital. Speakers will be Stephen Salloway, MD, Director of the Memory Disorders Clinic at Butler Hospital; Louis Marino, MD, Chief of The Senior Treatment Program; Rose Netzer, RN, MS, CS, Director of Geriatric Services, and Paul Malloy, PhD, Director of Psychology.

Butler Hospital opens new Senior Treatment Center on May 17, 2004. Click here for more information.

Former President Reagan Dies Of Alzheimer's Disease. Click here to read the tribute from the Alzheimer's Association.

A recent survey by the nonprofit group Pew Internet & American Life Project has shown that seniors are the fasting growing group of online users. Click here for more information.