Archives - Wednesday 27 August 2008
Thoughts on The Stem Cell Future
Published on Wednesday 27 August 2008 - 19:52 - http://www.medgadget.com/The MIT Technology Review spoke with Doug Melton, a director at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute, about the status of stem cell research and its future applications to fight specific diseases. TR:...
Alzheimer's Services of Cape Cod Announces the October 19th Miles of Memories Walk
Published on Wednesday 27 August 2008 - 17:43 - http://www.capecodtoday.com/One important walk for Alzheimer's in three Cape and two island locations Alzheimer’s Services of Cape Cod & the Islands (ASCCI) presents the Miles of Memories Walk for Alzheimer's. This year's...
Don't be afraid of dementia sufferers
Published on Wednesday 27 August 2008 - 17:10 - http://www.northwichguardian.co.uk/PEOPLE with dementia do not present a danger to society, according to Vale Royal Alzheimer’s Society.
Special Caring Today Report on Men as Caregivers Has Powerful Story From Actor Hector Elizondo
Published on Wednesday 27 August 2008 - 16:19 - http://www.marketwire.com/September/October Issue Includes Elizondo's Moving Account of His Father's Struggles Caring for a Wife With Alzheimer's, and Many Resources to Help Men Care for Loved Ones -- Men Now Comprise...
Alzheimer's Sixth Leading Death Cause
Published on Wednesday 27 August 2008 - 10:00 - http://www.redorbit.com/By Anonymous Alzheimer's disease is now the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, ending about 72,900 American lives in 2006, according to recent data from the National Center for...
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation Partners With Extreme Athlete Mike Monroe
Published on Wednesday 27 August 2008 - 10:00 - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/The Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF), a public charity founded by the Estee Lauder family in 2004, is pleased to announce an exciting partnership with extreme athlete, former Marine,...
Alzheimer Coffee Break Sept. 18
Published on Wednesday 27 August 2008 - 09:01 - http://www.saultstar.com/That morning cup of coffee will be more precious than you know later this month. The Alzheimer Society of Canada will hold its sixth annual Alzheimer Coffee Break Sept. 18 to raise money for those...
Brain Fatty Acids May Help Protect Against Alzheimer's
Published on Wednesday 27 August 2008 - 07:14 - http://living.oneindia.in/Scientists have found how brain cells can be protected from diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
Proteostasis Therapeutics Procures $45M, Stealthy Startup Gets Serious About Shampoo, MA Life Sciences Center Chief Shares Her Plans, & More Life...
Published on Wednesday 27 August 2008 - 06:01 - http://www.xconomy.com/There were some exciting venture deals this past week, and some great in-depth reporting about Boston-area life sciences firms on the part of Luke and Ryan. In case you missed any of it&. Ryan did...
Bush Had a Kick-Ass Administration! [Bros]
Published on Wednesday 27 August 2008 - 00:27 - http://gawker.com/George W. Bush agrees with Newsweek: he was not so bad! Actually, what he said at a July 29 fundraiser was even dumber: "Our insider reports that the prez gave a breezy 40-minute tour of his time...
