Archives - Wednesday 28 May 2008
Alzheimer's Disease numbers likely to double in coming years
Published on Wednesday 28 May 2008 - 23:42 - http://www.wwaytv3.com/More than 5,000,000 Americans have Alzheimer's, but as the baby boomers age, that number is expected to double. WWAY spoke with a local woman who is trying to balance work, raising a family and...
Group of drugs cuts Alzheimer's risk by a quarter
Published on Wednesday 28 May 2008 - 23:35 - http://in.reuters.com/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Aspirin and related painkillers called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs all seem to work equally well to cut a person's risk of developing Alzheimer's disease,...
Alzheimer's and NSAIDs: Making Sense of the News
Published on Wednesday 28 May 2008 - 22:56 - http://www.usnews.com/Studies reach conflicting conclusions about whether painkillers like naproxen prevent dementia.
SALAs Offer No Edge Over Other NSAIDs in Reducing Alzheimer's Risk
Published on Wednesday 28 May 2008 - 21:50 - http://www.medscape.com/Contrary to recent reports, selective Abeta-42-lowering agents, a subgroup of nonsteroidal inflammatory drugs that includes ibuprofen, offer no greater protection against Alzheimer's disease than...
Alzheimer's is dark new chapter in fantasy writer Terry Pratchett's story
Published on Wednesday 28 May 2008 - 19:55 - http://www.nydailynews.com/British writer Terry Pratchett, whose Discworld series has drawn millions of readers into a fantasy netherworld populated by vampires, zombies, witches and a Death character who rides a horse named...
The Great Embryonic Stem Cell Debate
Published on Wednesday 28 May 2008 - 18:59 - http://brainblogger.com/Perry Cross, a ventilator-dependent quadriplegic, traveled to India to receive daily injections of stem cells. He claims that, owing to the stem cell treatment, he is now able to breathe on his own...
FIRST INTERNATIONAL ALZHEIMER’S SURVEY WITH PATIENT INPUT REVEALS SOCIAL INTERACTION REMAINS A PRIORITY FOR PEOPLE WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
Published on Wednesday 28 May 2008 - 17:51 - http://www.pharmiweb.com/Protein Fibrils as Alternative Plastics?
Published on Wednesday 28 May 2008 - 16:45 - http://www.physorg.com/Amyloid deposits in tissues and organs are linked to a number of diseases, including Alzheimer`s, Parkinson`s, type II diabetes, and prion diseases such as BSE. However, amyloids are not just...
Alzheimer's Quilt to Remember
Published on Wednesday 28 May 2008 - 16:44 - http://www.chaskaherald.com/Start: 06/13/2008 - 10:00am End: 06/15/2008 - 6:30pm Timezone: Etc/GMT-5 Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Reschedules Quilt to Remember Display Cancelled for Mother’s Day Weekend, Set for Father’s...
Local artists donate work for Alzheimer's art show
Published on Wednesday 28 May 2008 - 14:49 - http://denver.yourhub.com/Brilliant colors and shapes radiate from the glass work, Circles, created by Lakewood professional artist Judy Gorsuch Collins to mirror the images in the watercolor Basket of Circles painted...
