Archives - Sunday 20 July 2008
Drug restores speech in Alzheimer's: experts worry
Published on Sunday 20 July 2008 - 23:08 - http://www.reuters.com/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Alzheimer's patients given a popular rheumatoid arthritis drug showed seemingly dramatic improvements in a small study, but some doctors worried that the early findings will...
Take a Walk on Fashionable Side: 'A Walk Down the Runway' Lends Hand to Alzheimer's Event
Published on Sunday 20 July 2008 - 19:00 - http://www.redorbit.com/By Jason Ashley Wright, Tulsa World, Okla. Jul. 20--The newest trend among churches this summer is installing fashion runways. OK, maybe that's a smidgen on the lie side, but it's not stopping...
iShoe Prototype Assists Wobbly Elderly Folk and Astronauts Alike
Published on Sunday 20 July 2008 - 16:31 - http://gizmodo.com/The stat (a quarter of folks age 50+ die with one year of a hip fracture) is true. Only a very small proportion will die from the hip fracture. The hip fracture, and fall, is a result of other...
Promising Alzheimer's Disease Treatment Revealed By Early Study
Published on Sunday 20 July 2008 - 10:00 - http://www.medicalnewstoday.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...
Russian Antihistamine Drug Improves Alzheimer's Symptoms
Published on Sunday 20 July 2008 - 08:57 - http://www.medindia.com/Dimebon - the drug first discovered in 1983 and sold in Russia as an antihistamine - significantly improves the clinical
Rapid Alzheimer's Improvement After New Immune-based Treatment
Published on Sunday 20 July 2008 - 06:00 - http://www.sciencedaily.com/Alzheimer's patients showed rapid improvement in language within minutes of a novel immune-based treatment. A new article provides preliminary evidence that the disrupted neural communication seen...
Video released of rapid Alzheimer's improvement after new immune-based treatment
Published on Sunday 20 July 2008 - 06:00 - http://www.eurekalert.org/New research into the treatment of Alzheimer's disease reports improvement in language abilities using a novel immune-based approach. A video accompanying the research, published today in the open...
TRUE STORIES
Published on Sunday 20 July 2008 - 01:55 - http://www.morningsun.net/Stephen Raymond Pallucca, who died unexpectedly at his home in Frontenac on July 2, was, at times, wistful and melancholy and others full of humor and childlike joy.
