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+ | {{Quote|My father had a disease called Alzheimer's. It's similar in many respects to the condition that Doctor McKay is suffering from.|[[Richard Woolsey]]|The Shrine}} |
| − | '''Alzheimer's disease''' is an ailment that is known to affect the elderly among the people of [[Earth]]. |
+ | '''Alzheimer's disease''' is an ailment that is known to affect the elderly among the people of [[Earth]], where victims would suffer from memory loss. [[Richard Woolsey|Richard Woolsey's]] father had Alzheimer's. In [[1998]], [[SG-5]] went on a mission to an unnamed [[planet]], where they found a potential cure for the disease. This potential cure was brought back to [[Area 51]]. A similar, yet parasitic equivalent was found in the [[Pegasus]] [[Galaxy]], known as [[Second Childhood]]. {{Cite|SG1|Touchstone (episode){{!}}Touchstone|comma=}} {{Cite|open=|ATL|The Shrine}} |
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Revision as of 12:17, 12 October 2016
- "My father had a disease called Alzheimer's. It's similar in many respects to the condition that Doctor McKay is suffering from."
- ―Richard Woolsey[src]
Alzheimer's disease is an ailment that is known to affect the elderly among the people of Earth, where victims would suffer from memory loss. Richard Woolsey's father had Alzheimer's. In 1998, SG-5 went on a mission to an unnamed planet, where they found a potential cure for the disease. This potential cure was brought back to Area 51. A similar, yet parasitic equivalent was found in the Pegasus Galaxy, known as Second Childhood. (SG1: "Touchstone", SGA: "The Shrine")