Archives - Sunday 25 May 2008
Wife of 'Family Circus' cartoonist and inspiration for Mommy character dies in Arizona at 83
Published on Sunday 25 May 2008 - 22:37 - http://www.pr-inside.com/(PR-inside.com) PHOENIX (AP) - Thelma Keane, the Australian-born wife of «Family Circus» cartoonist Bil Keane and the inspiration for the Mommy character in the long-running comic, has died of...
Elderly man still missing
Published on Sunday 25 May 2008 - 21:13 - http://nbc25online.com/Man with Alzheimer's disappears from group home
NURSE IN CRUELTY CLAIMS PROBE ; Woman, 81, 'Punished'
Published on Sunday 25 May 2008 - 13:00 - http://www.redorbit.com/By RAYMOND HAINEY A SENIOR nurse has been suspended amid allegations of cruelty against vulnerable OAPs. Deputy charge nurse Tracy Malcolm is accused of confiscating a walking frame from an...
The emerging role of infection in Alzheimer’s
Published on Sunday 25 May 2008 - 12:33 - http://www.news-medical.net/A number of chronic diseases are in fact caused by one or more infectious agents. For example, stomach ulcers are caused by Helicobacter pylori, chronic lung disease in newborns and chronic asthma...
The Innocence of Alzheimer's ; He Fantasy Author Terry Pratchett Likes to Make a Joke of His Alzheimer's. "My Name is Terry Pratchett," He Tells...
Published on Sunday 25 May 2008 - 07:00 - http://www.redorbit.com/He fantasy author Terry Pratchett likes to make a joke of his Alzheimer's. "My name is Terry Pratchett," he tells audiences at book signings or events, "I think." There are a million gags like this...
Protecting Alzheimer's wanderers: ID bracelets can locate lost wearer
Published on Sunday 25 May 2008 - 06:52 - http://www.post-gazette.com/The Alzheimer's Association encourages families to obtain an identifying bracelet or necklace under the MedicAlert + Safe Return program. ...
Keeping an eye on Alzheimer's wanderers
Published on Sunday 25 May 2008 - 06:00 - http://www.post-gazette.com/One minute, 82-year-old Robert Henline was headed to bed after a nighttime snack of a sandwich and ice cream. ...
Senior Caregivers Honored at Groton Event
Published on Sunday 25 May 2008 - 04:00 - http://www.redorbit.com/By Hiroko Sato, The Sun, Lowell, Mass. May 24--GROTON -- Patricia Oliphant knows caring for seniors with Alzheimer's disease or dementia involves a lot of "rolling with the punches." They may...
