Alzheimers Disease is Discussed on the Larry King Special
April 28, 2011
Larry King special looks into Alzheimer's disease
Hosted by Larry King, "Unthinkable: the Alzheimer's Epidemic," airing Sunday, May 1, at 8 p.m. EDT, will discuss Alzheimer's disease, who gets it and why, and the race to find effective treatments and a possible cure. King, in his first CNN special since ending his long-running interview show, will be joined by California's former First Lady and Alzheimer's activist Maria Shriver, Alzheimer's Association Champions actor Seth Rogen and football star Terrell Owens and others touched by the disease. CNN chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta will also explain how Alzheimer's disease affects the brain.
Link to the Larry King special, "Unthinkable: The Alzheimer's Epidemic”
In addition, CNN.com will be providing complementary coverage about Alzheimer's disease, including two recent pieces posted featuring Association president and CEO Harry Johns and Maria Shriver.
http://www.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/04/26/carrillo.alzheimers/
http://www.cnn.com/2011/HEALTH/04/27/seth.rogen.alzheimer/
Be a Voice for Alzheimer’s
2011 Alzheimer's Association - Advocacy Forum,May 15-17, 2011 in Washington, D.C.
With newly elected leaders in Congress, it is more important than ever that our messages about the Alzheimer epidemic get heard. We need passionate Alzheimer advocates to come to Washington, D.C., to lend your VOICE to the cause. The Alzheimer's Association Advocacy Forum is where advocates hear about the issues, learn new skills, network with fellow advocates and take our message directly to members of Congress to fight for our legislative agenda.
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