Archives - Wednesday 06 August 2008
Conference helps Alzheimer's caregivers
Published on Wednesday 06 August 2008 - 19:23 - http://www.wlfi.com/DAYTON, In. (WLFI) - Hundreds of caregivers are learning ways to care for loved ones living with Alzheimer's Disease. This year's Caregiver's Conference is training people to bathe, manage medicines,
Unexpectedly High Rates of MCI Could Overwhelm Future Health Resources
Published on Wednesday 06 August 2008 - 18:48 - http://www.medscape.com/Unexpectedly high rates of mild cognitive impairment, widely considered to be a prodromal phase of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, have been found in a large population-based study of...
International Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease Concludes
Published on Wednesday 06 August 2008 - 18:34 - http://www.healthnews.com/Almost 5,400 participants convened in Chicago for the International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease (ICAD) 2008 which began on Saturday July 26th and concluded on Thursday July 31. We at Health...
New Drug May Help Combat Alzheimer's
Published on Wednesday 06 August 2008 - 18:25 - http://www.prweb.com/Rapid improvement in verbal abilities, word finding, and aphasia in Alzheimer's disease and related forms of dementia following initiation of a new immune treatment is reported. These findings may...
What's in a Name? When It Comes to Drugs, Plenty
Published on Wednesday 06 August 2008 - 16:30 - http://empowher.com/WEDNESDAY, Aug. 6 (HealthDay News) -- You say tomato, I say tomahto. Which is all well and good as long as we're talking about fruits and vegetables -- but not so good if the nurse says "fentanyl"...
Tau Is Not Cause of Alzheimer’s, It's Effect
Published on Wednesday 06 August 2008 - 14:49 - http://www.emaxhealth.com/As Tau gains momentum as therapeutic target, experts note that it is formed after Oxidative stress, the true cause of Alzheimer’s disease. On the heels of the widely publicized failure of...
Man With Alzheimer's Reported Missing
Published on Wednesday 06 August 2008 - 14:35 - http://www.cfnews13.com/Seminole County deputies have found an elderly man who wandered away from his assisted living facility.
Garage sale to benefit Alzheimers organization
Published on Wednesday 06 August 2008 - 13:09 - http://www.vindy.com/Garage sale to benefit Alzheimers organization CANFIELD Volunteers of the Alzheimers
Oily fish and memory
Published on Wednesday 06 August 2008 - 12:11 - http://www.nhs.uk/‘Three oily fish meals a week can cut memory loss by 25%’, reported the Daily Mail. It said researchers found that eating oily fish (baked or steamed, not fried) can reduce the harmful brain...
