Comment on Alzheimer’s charity breaks away after head office row by Ernie Thompson
Published on Monday 15 March 2010 - 12:48 - http://www.thisisguernsey.com/Congratulations and best wishes to Guernsey Alzheimer's Association. In Sunderland, we too have formed a breakaway group (Action on Dementia Sunderland)'Many other members and volunteers of...
Angela Lonsdale to host Manchester spring ball for Alzheimer's Society
Published on Monday 15 March 2010 - 11:01 - http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/Angela Lonsdale, soap star and Alzheimer’s Society celebrity supporter, is set to host a spectacular evening of entertainment and dancing on Saturday, 24 April 2010 at the Palace Hotel, Manchester. T
Nightengale Media LLC announces the release of GRANNY SNATCHING by Ron Winter
Published on Tuesday 09 March 2010 - 08:35 - http://www.mmdnewswire.com/Connecticut, Hebron, March 09, 2010 -- Elder care is a serious issue as the American family faces the sometimes overwhelming strain that caring for aging parents creates. In generations before, the...
Wednesday Options Update: MDVN, TEX, EWZ & COST
Published on Wednesday 03 March 2010 - 19:03 - http://seekingalpha.com/Andrew Wilkinson submits: Medivation, Inc. (MDVN) The failure of Dimebon, Pfizer and Medivation s experimental drug for Alzheimer s disease, to benefit patients in an advanced study sent MDVN s...
Neuroimaging technique shows potential of bapineuzumab treatment and might be useful in assessing other drugs for Alzhei
Published on Monday 01 March 2010 - 00:30 - http://www.physorg.com/A neuroimaging technique known as ¹¹C-PiB PET* shows that a new investigational drug, bapineuzumab,** reduces amyloid- deposits in the brain by about 25% compared with placebo in patients who have...
Meditation improves cognition in people with memory loss
Published on Wednesday 24 February 2010 - 14:46 - http://www.news-medical.net/The Alzheimer's Research and Prevention Foundation today announced data demonstrating that a specific meditation performed daily for eight weeks increased brain activity in areas central to memory...
Calling all singletons out there!
Published on Tuesday 23 February 2010 - 12:42 - http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/Put this date in your diary, Saturday 24 April, for a dating event with a difference - speed dating walk with proceeds coming to Alzheimer's Society.
Two Researchers Awarded $100,000 Potamkin Prize From American Academy Of Neurology
Published on Friday 19 February 2010 - 10:00 - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) is awarding its 2010 Potamkin Prize to two researchers for their work in Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD), a common type of...
Can an ibuprofen a day keep Parkinson’s away?
Published on Thursday 18 February 2010 - 05:53 - http://www.livemint.com/Bangallore: After the popular pain reliever aspirin proved a few decades ago that it could reduce heart attack and stroke risks, over-the-counter painkillers have become a hunting ground for...
Oasis Drummer To Lace Up And Run For Charity
Published on Tuesday 16 February 2010 - 13:30 - http://www.looktothestars.org/Written by Tim Saunders'Former Oasis drummer Alan White will run the London Marathon in April to raise money for Alzheimer s research.'The rocker who was drummer of the band until 2004 is raising...
