Archives - Thursday 10 April 2008
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Published on Thursday 10 April 2008 - 19:30 - http://www.mcknights.com/Stephen McConnell, VP for advocacy and public policy, Alzheimer's Association
Scientists zero in on origins of main ingredient of Alzheimer's plaques
Published on Thursday 10 April 2008 - 12:16 - http://www.thecheers.org/Washington, April 10 (ANI): Neuroscientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have shed light on the origin of Alzheimer's disease, by finding that a key ingredient for the...
NI dementia sufferers warned about increase
Published on Thursday 10 April 2008 - 02:00 - http://www.craegmoor.co.uk/The Alzheimer's Society has warned that people suffering from the disease in Northern Ireland could increase by four and a half thousand over the next ten years.
B-vitamins reduce plasma levels of beta amyloid Source: Neurobiology of Aging, Feb 2008
Published on Thursday 10 April 2008 - 00:00 - http://www.immunesupport.com/Placebo-controlled trial reports 75% reduced increase of plaque-component AB40 in blood of older men receiving B vitamins - which 'may have a role in the prevention of Alzheimer's disease.'...
A coffee with your doughnut could protect against Alzheimer's disease
Published on Thursday 10 April 2008 - 00:00 - http://www.immunesupport.com/Regular caffeine intake 'protects the blood-brain barrier from cholesterol-induced leakage' study confirms and extends the finding that caffeine protects against memory loss in aging and Alzhemer's.
Alzheimer's caregiver support meetings slated
Published on Thursday 10 April 2008 - 00:00 - http://nbs.gmnews.com/The Alzheimer's Association, Greater New Jersey Chapter, will hold a caregiver support group meeting April 17 at 7 p.m. at Oak Woods Senior Housing, 700 Woods Lane, Monmouth Junction. For more...
