Archives - Saturday 02 August 2008
Family Awaits For Answers Regarding “Nana”
Published on Saturday 02 August 2008 - 21:45 - http://www.kitv.com/The Manzano Family hopes that the body that was found in a Kalihi Ravine is their missing grandmother that suffered from Alzheimer’s and wandered off in January. 08/02/2008.
Life With a Partner Minimizes Alzheimer’s Risk
Published on Saturday 02 August 2008 - 20:03 - http://medheadlines.com/Men and women living with a partner in mid-life are less likely to develop Alzheimers disease and other forms of age-related dementia, according to researchers presenting their study to colleagues...
Alzheimer's Disease Researcher At Indiana University Earns Lifetime Achievement Honor
Published on Saturday 02 August 2008 - 17:00 - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/Indiana University School of Medicine neuroscientist and neuropathologist Bernardino Ghetti, M.D., has been honored by the Alzheimer's Association with the Henry M. Wisniewski Award for Lifetime...
Elevated Calcium Levels Near Plaques Can Disrupt Neuronal Function, Lead To Cellular Degeneration
Published on Saturday 02 August 2008 - 16:00 - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/One of the major unanswered questions surrounding Alzheimer's disease - whether and how the amyloid plaques found in the brains of patients with the neurodegenerative disorder actually damage...
Maternal History of Alzheimer's Puts Children at Risk
Published on Saturday 02 August 2008 - 15:47 - http://www.medindia.com/A new study says that people who have a maternal history of Alzheimer's disease, are predisposed to the neurodegenerativ
Elizabeth Flanagan
Published on Saturday 02 August 2008 - 07:30 - http://www.blueridgenow.com/Elizabeth Bercaw 'Betty' Flanagan, 89, formerly of Flat Rock, died Monday, May 26, 2008, at Heron Point, Chestertown, Md., after a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease.
New Hope for Alzheimer's Sufferers ; Alzheimer's Support Workers in Plymouth Have Cautiously Welcomed News of a New Drug Which May Halt the...
Published on Saturday 02 August 2008 - 07:00 - http://www.redorbit.com/By DOMINIC JEFF Herald Reporter Alzheimer's support workers in Plymouth have cautiously welcomed news of a new drug which may halt the progression of the disease.
Elan Tanks As Alzheimer's Drug Fades
Published on Saturday 02 August 2008 - 01:33 - http://www.pharmiweb.com/Forbes.com
Brain enzyme may improve Alzheimer's risk assessment and early detection
Published on Saturday 02 August 2008 - 01:21 - http://www.medicexchange.com/Researchers have investigated whether elevated CSF B-secretase assessed may be a feasible biomarker candidate for predicting Alzheimer's in people with mild cognitive impairment.
Spinal fluid marker tracks brain amyloid, may identify Alzheimer's before symptoms
Published on Saturday 02 August 2008 - 01:21 - http://www.medicexchange.com/AB42 is a variety of amyloid protein fragment that is more likely to aggregate into small clusters and eventually into the plaques that are considered a hallmark of the Alzheimer brain.
