Archives - Thursday 17 July 2008
Music as Medicine for the Brain
Published on Thursday 17 July 2008 - 22:41 - http://www.usnews.com/Neurologists prescribe it for conditions from Parkinson's and Alzheimer's to stroke and depression.
Bankers Life and Casualty Company Supports Alzheimer's Association With More Than $300,000
Published on Thursday 17 July 2008 - 22:38 - http://www.prnewswire.com/Dave Johnson: Back To The Vulnerable Elderly
Published on Thursday 17 July 2008 - 22:31 - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/Atria Senior Living and Lazard -- I've been writing about bigger-picture issues but today I'd like to go back where this started, to the most...
Exercise May Help Alzhiemer’s Disease
Published on Thursday 17 July 2008 - 21:07 - http://www.healthnews.com/The United States is beginning to experience its highest rate of senior citizens in the coming decades as Baby Boomers march into retirement. With this higher percentage of elderly among the...
Alzheimer Society in the red
Published on Thursday 17 July 2008 - 20:59 - http://www.owensoundsuntimes.com/A surge in demand has prompted the local Alzheimer Society to adopt budget with a $90,000 deficit, a shortfall it hopes to fill with extra fundraising dollars. Bill Twaddle, the non-profit...
Lionel: Let's Enact "Tony's Law" - a Federally-Backed, Full-Court Press Againt Disease Through Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Published on Thursday 17 July 2008 - 20:45 - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/Now's the time to focus on a bigger issue and message that affects all citizens of Mother Earth, not conservatives and/or progressives: A full-fledged, honest-to-goodness, we're-serious-this-time...
Cardiorespiratory Fitness Linked to Reduced Brain Atrophy in AD
Published on Thursday 17 July 2008 - 19:19 - http://www.medscape.com/A new study shows that, as is seen in normal aging, higher cardiorespiratory fitness is associated with reduced brain atrophy in patients with early-stage Alzheimer's disease. Medscape Medical News
Keep your brain active
Published on Thursday 17 July 2008 - 17:38 - http://www.nhs.uk/“Maintaining a busy mind into old age by doing puzzles can help preserve the brain's memory centre and hold off degenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's”, reported The Daily Telegraph. It said...
Your Secret Health Weapon is Corny
Published on Thursday 17 July 2008 - 15:28 - http://www.dawsontimes.com/A phytochemical called ferulic acid found in corn could help you skirt a host of chronic conditions, from Alzheimer’s disease to cancer...
Prana Selected for "Hot Topics" and Alzheimer's Association Press Briefing at ICAD
Published on Thursday 17 July 2008 - 14:30 - http://www.marketwire.com/Dr. Jeffrey Cummings to Present Recent Clinical Trial Results
