Archives - Friday 27 June 2008
Brain plaque could provide clue to cause of Alzheimer's
Published on Friday 27 June 2008 - 22:52 - http://newsok.com/WASHINGTON — Researchers have uncovered a new clue to the cause of Alzheimer's disease.The brains of people with the memory-robbing form of dementia are cluttered with a plaque made up of...
March on! - 8 Great Reasons to Walk!
Published on Friday 27 June 2008 - 21:21 - http://empowher.com/We all know walking is great exercise. It helps the heart and lungs, it builds strong muscle and it's good for our bones! It's also a good social activity. We can walk with friends, catch up with...
Police Look For Missing D.C. Man
Published on Friday 27 June 2008 - 21:11 - http://www.nbc4.com/D.C. police are looking for a missing man who police said reportedly suffers from Alzheimer's disease.
In Brain, Social Networking Concepts Lend a Hand
Published on Friday 27 June 2008 - 20:21 - http://psychcentral.com/In a fascinating bit of research, Stanford University researchers have discovered that a vital part of brain functioning our neural hubs might be a key into understanding Alzheimers. Neural...
Laser Headband Brings Alzheimers Out of the Shadows
Published on Friday 27 June 2008 - 19:19 - http://www.fdanews.com/A harmless laser might be able to spot the tangled proteins in brain tissue associated with Alzheimers disease in a living person the structures can today only be found by dissecting the brain...
New Breakthroughs in Alzheimer's Disease
Published on Friday 27 June 2008 - 19:05 - http://www.medindia.com/Scientists have now identified a second genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease which, until recently, was attribute
Faulty genes cause Alzheimer's
Published on Friday 27 June 2008 - 17:42 - http://www.news24.com/An international team of researchers say they have uncovered another link between faulty genes and the commonest form of Alzheimer's disease.
Staying Social May Keep Dementia at Bay -- Study In Older Women Found Friends, Family Helped Minds Stay Sharp
Published on Friday 27 June 2008 - 16:21 - http://empowher.com/FRIDAY, June 27 (HealthDay News) -- The key to a healthy mind in old age may lie in an active social life, a new study suggests. "If you are socially engaged, you are at lower risk of dementia,"...
Seniors walk for Alzheimer awareness
Published on Friday 27 June 2008 - 16:04 - http://www.novanewsnow.com/A large group gathered at Dykeland Lodge in Windsor June 20 to walk in support of the Alzheimer Association of Nova Scotia...
New genetic risk factor seen in Alzheimer's
Published on Friday 27 June 2008 - 15:42 - http://www.iol.co.za/Researchers say they have discovered another link between faulty genes and the commonest form of Alzheimer's disease.
