Archives - Tuesday 30 September 2008
Twins Fans Somewhat More Rabid Than Previously Thought
Published on Tuesday 30 September 2008 - 23:49 - http://deadspin.com/@The Orange Naranja:'No, they just all have Alzheimers and forgot. econdave
Surprising Sources Of Antioxidants
Published on Tuesday 30 September 2008 - 23:33 - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/They're the latest fad in food marketing, hotter than sugar-free, fat-free, high-protein or low-carb offerings. Today's buzzword: antioxidants.''"Consumers may not know exactly what antioxidants...
Long-Term Combination Alzheimer's Therapy Slows Decline
Published on Tuesday 30 September 2008 - 23:00 - http://www.medscape.com/The first real-world study of Alzheimer's drugs shows that combination therapy with memantine and cholinesterase inhibitors slows the rate of cognitive and functional decline in the disease....
Link Medicine Raises $40 Million to Counter Neurodegenerative Disease
Published on Tuesday 30 September 2008 - 22:16 - http://www.xconomy.com/Link Medicine, a secretive Cambridge, MA, startup that s spent the last three years investigating new therapies for neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer s, Parkinson s, Huntington s, and...
Pfizer Cuts Back - But Is It Slimming Down for ImClone?
Published on Tuesday 30 September 2008 - 21:28 - http://seekingalpha.com/Derek Lowe submits: Today brings the news of which areas Pfizer (PFE) has decided to bail out of: obesity, most cardiovascular (it seems), anemia, osteoporosis and some osteoarthritis, liver...
Know the signs of Alzheimer's Disease
Published on Tuesday 30 September 2008 - 21:05 - http://www.northfloridanewsdaily.com/Alzheimer's disease gradually destroys a person's memory and ability to learn, reason, make judgments, communicate and carry out daily activities. People with the disease experience difficulties in...
Sad farewell to a Legion stalwart
Published on Tuesday 30 September 2008 - 20:57 - http://www.bdpost.co.uk/A TRUE Dagenham lad, who was Chairman of the British Legion for many years, sadly passed away. James Pounder, a devoted husband and father dearly loved by all his family, died on September 10 at...
FluoroPharma, Inc. to report preclinical data on Alzheimer's disease and prostate cancer PET imaging agents
Published on Tuesday 30 September 2008 - 20:11 - http://www.medicexchange.com/FluoroPharma, Inc. has announced that Dr. David Elmaleh will report on two preclinical studies on PET molecular imaging agents for detection of Alzheimer's disease and prostate cancer.
Pfizer Plans to Withdraw From Treatment Areas
Published on Tuesday 30 September 2008 - 19:14 - http://www.fdanews.com/Pfizer is developing strategies for licensing out drug candidates to treat diseases such as atherosclerosis, high cholesterol and obesity to concentrate on medicines for Alzheimer s disease,...
Pfizer's Change Of Heart
Published on Tuesday 30 September 2008 - 18:10 - http://www.forbes.com/Pharma giant will stop developing cholesterol drugs and focus on Alzheimer?s, schizophrenia and pain.
