Archives - Thursday 12 June 2008
UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News
Published on Thursday 12 June 2008 - 23:44 - http://www.upi.com/Pigeons more intelligent than 3-year-olds … Neuronal loss in Alzheimer's is reduced … Arctic sea ice melt threatens permafrost … Genetically modified viruses fight cancer ... Health/Science news...
Phase I Data From Avid Radiopharmaceuticals' Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease Imaging Programs to Be Presen
Published on Thursday 12 June 2008 - 22:06 - http://www.pharmiweb.com/Red Orbit
Pain Pills May Not Aid Older Brains ; Effect on Alzheimer's Patients Studied
Published on Thursday 12 June 2008 - 22:00 - http://www.redorbit.com/By CARLA K. JOHNSON, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CHICAGO Results from a large government experiment are dimming hopes that two common painkillers can prevent Alzheimer's disease or slow mental decline in...
Alzheimers Drug Trial Resumes After Clinical Hold Lifted
Published on Thursday 12 June 2008 - 20:04 - http://www.fdanews.com/Elan and Wyeth have resumed the Phase II clinical trial of a drug to treat Alzheimers disease after the FDA lifted a clinical hold imposed for safety reasons.
Epix Launches Second Alzheimer's Trial
Published on Thursday 12 June 2008 - 19:34 - http://www.fdanews.com/Epix Pharmaceuticals Inc. has launched a second mid-stage human clinical trial to test a new Alzheimer's treatment, the company said.
Phase I Data From Avid Radiopharmaceuticals' Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease Imaging Programs to Be Presented at the 55th Annual Society of...
Published on Thursday 12 June 2008 - 19:00 - http://www.redorbit.com/Avid Radiopharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that new clinical imaging data highlighting the proof of concept results for the Company's lead technology will be presented at the upcoming 55th...
Epix Initiates Second Trial in Phase IIb Alzheimer's Disease Study
Published on Thursday 12 June 2008 - 19:00 - http://www.redorbit.com/US based Epix Pharmaceuticals has initiated a second trial in its Phase IIb program in Alzheimer's disease.
Neuronal loss in Alzheimer's is reduced
Published on Thursday 12 June 2008 - 18:05 - http://www.dailyindia.com/Australian neuroscientists say they might have found a new method of reducing neuronal loss in the brains of Alzheimer's patients.
Neuronal loss in Alzheimer's is reduced
Published on Thursday 12 June 2008 - 17:57 - http://www.upi.com/BRISBANE, Australia, June 12 (UPI) -- Australian neuroscientists say they might have found a new method of reducing neuronal loss in the brains of Alzheimer's patients.
Life Expectancy In U.S. Hits Record High Of 78
Published on Thursday 12 June 2008 - 16:37 - http://chattahbox.com/New York (ChattahBox) - According to U.S. health researchers, the U.S. life expectancy has hit a new high of 78-years. The report stated that in 2006, 8 out of the 10 most deadly diseases declined...

