Overviews of current dementia research

2008 Progress report on Alzheimer’s disease: Moving discovery forward
A recent update on research advances by the Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center*. 

Alzheimer’s disease: Unravelling the mystery
Publication explaining current hypotheses and trends in research in an easy to understand style by the Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center*. 

Alzheimer's science and progress - what we know today
An overview of Alzheimer's research by the US Alzheimer's Association. The Alzheimer’s Association is not responsible for information or advice provided by others, including information on Web sites that link to Association sites and on third party sites to which the Association links. Please direct any questions about their website to weblink@alz.org. 

Current research update by Alzheimer Society Canada
Overview of current research, both medical and social by the Canadian Alzheimer Society. 

National Institute of Clinical Studies
The National Institute of Clinical Studies (NICS) is an institute of the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). NICS works to improve health care by getting the best available evidence from health and medical research into everyday practice. Their website also provides free access to the Cochrane Library, a source of evidence-based health information.


* The Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center is a service of the National Institute on Aging, which offers current research-based information on Alzheimer’s disease. The National Aging Institute's Web site (http://www.nia.nih.gov) is an institute of the NIH, a U.S. Federal Government agency that provides accurate, up-to-date information about aspects of aging research, information about clinical trials, educational materials and resources about aging for the general public, and information for researchers and health professionals.