Archives - Wednesday 19 November 2008
Red wine may help ward off Alzheimer's
Published on Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 22:11 - http://www.upi.com/LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Red wine may be beneficial not only for cardiovascular health, but it may also help guard against Alzheimer's disease, U.S. researchers said.
Comment on Alzheimer’s Drug to Treat Binge Eating Disorder by The Neurocritic
Published on Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 22:01 - http://brainblogger.com/"There was no significant change in BMI, body weight, depression, or anxiety. "''Doesn't seem like it was subjectively helpful to the patients, then.
Marijuana Could Reduce Memory Impairment
Published on Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 21:40 - http://www.redorbit.com/The more research they do, the more evidence Ohio State University scientists find that specific elements of marijuana can be good for the aging brain by reducing inflammation there and possibly...
Missing Texas Alzheimer’s Patient Found In Mexico
Published on Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 21:10 - http://www.kbtx.com/A 67-year-old Texas man with Alzheimer’s disease has been found in Mexico, about 400 miles from the border.
Alzheimer’s Progression Not Slowed by Ginkgo Biloba
Published on Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 20:43 - http://www.chattershmatter.com/Washington (ChatterShmatter)- A recent study into the effects and benefits of the herbal supplement ginkgo biloba was done to see what affects, if any it had on slowing or stopping the progression...
Study: Ginkgo Biloba Does Not Protect Against Alzheimer s Disease
Published on Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 20:42 - http://www.efluxmedia.com/Tuesday, United States researchers revealed that the Ginkgo''biloba herbal supplement did not...
GEM Study Fails To Show Benefit In Preventing Dementia In Elderly
Published on Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 20:35 - http://www.emaxhealth.com/The dietary supplement Ginkgo biloba was found to be ineffective in reducing the development of dementia and Alzheimer's disease in older people, according to a study published in the Journal of...
Study to Examine Early, Inherited Form of Alzheimer's
Published on Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 20:28 - http://www.nih.gov/Researchers are seeking 300 volunteers with a biological parent with a known genetic mutation causing rare and typically early-onset forms of the disorder to join the Dominantly Inherited...
Marijuana Could Be Good for Memory But Not if You're High
Published on Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 19:40 - http://www.wired.com/A compound similar to THC, the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana, improves memory in rats in low doses, and could help stave off Alzheimer's disease.
Ginkgo biloba does No prevent dementia, study finds
Published on Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 19:20 - http://www.overthelimit.info/Toronto - A study has found that Ginkgo biloba does not prevent dementia. Ginkgo biloba is an herbal extract that many people had thought was a possible treatment for Alzheimer’s disease and other...
