Archives - Friday 18 July 2008
Latest on life extension and combating Alzheimers
Published on Friday 18 July 2008 - 23:54 - http://nextbigfuture.com/An ambitious plan to sequence 100 genes in 1,000 healthy old people could shed light on genetic variations that insulate some people from the ailments of aging, including heart disease, cancer, and...
UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News
Published on Friday 18 July 2008 - 23:44 - http://www.upi.com/Study: Falling icebergs harming ecosystem ... Hay fever pill may aid Alzheimer's patient ... Researchers link obesity, exhaustion ... iTunes simplifies PDF filing, study shows ... Health/Science...
Alzheimer's Research Brings Progress, Setbacks
Published on Friday 18 July 2008 - 23:27 - http://empowher.com/By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, July 18 (HealthDay News) -- It's one step forward, one step back in the search for treatments against Alzheimer's disease. In one of two studies in the...
An ID for Alzheimer's?
Published on Friday 18 July 2008 - 20:42 - http://www.physorg.com/(PhysOrg.com) -- Every aging baby boomer listens for the footsteps of Alzheimer's, and for good reason: It's estimated that 10 million American boomers will develop the disease. The need to develop...
Alzheimer’s Drug Reverses Cognitive Decline Over 12-Month Period
Published on Friday 18 July 2008 - 19:34 - http://www.fdanews.com/A drug once approved as an antihistamine in Russia improved thinking processes and ability to function in patients with Alzheimer’s disease in a study conducted there, said an expert at Baylor...
Dimebon Improves Alzheimer's Symptoms
Published on Friday 18 July 2008 - 19:31 - http://www.emaxhealth.com/An old hay fever drug Dimebon is found to significantly improve Alzheimer's disease symptoms. Dimebon is a drug initially designed as an antihistamine for hayfever treatment. The drug was licensed...
Hay Fever Pill May Aid Alzheimer's Patient
Published on Friday 18 July 2008 - 19:01 - http://www.redorbit.com/A potential new weapon against Alzheimer's is nothing to sneeze at because it's a hay fever medication, British doctors said. The antihistamine dimebon improved brain function and memory in...
Hay fever pill may aid Alzheimer's patient
Published on Friday 18 July 2008 - 18:13 - http://www.upi.com/LONDON, July 18 (UPI) -- A potential new weapon against Alzheimer's is nothing to sneeze at because it's a hay fever medication, British doctors said.
Business news
Published on Friday 18 July 2008 - 17:19 - http://www.dailynewstranscript.com/A roundup of local business and employment news.
Hayfever Drug Shows Promise For Alzheimer’s Patients
Published on Friday 18 July 2008 - 17:00 - http://www.chattershmatter.com/Results of a clinical trial of Alzheimers disease patients are promising for an experimental drug. Dimebon is the name of the drug that is used to treat people with hayfever, but when given to...
