Nanotechnology-based drug-delivery research shows early promise
Published on Friday 12 March 2010 - 10:04 - http://www.nanowerk.com/Northeastern University pharmaceutical sciences professor Mansoor Amiji is leading interdisciplinary research into nanotechnology-based methods of drug delivery that could provide breakthroughs in...
Alzheimer's report sees worsening
Published on Thursday 11 March 2010 - 09:35 - http://www.tulsaworld.com/About 74,000 Oklahomans have Alzheimer's disease, and the number is growing rapidly, says a report by the Alzheimer's Association.
Combination Therapy in Alzheimer's Patients Significantly Eases Caregiver Distress
Published on Wednesday 10 March 2010 - 22:26 - http://www.medscape.com/Caregiver distress is significantly attenuated when Alzheimer's disease patients are treated with a combination of memantine plus a cholinesterase inhibitor vs cholinesterase inhibitor monotherapy....
Medivation Class Action Has Questionable Roots
Published on Wednesday 10 March 2010 - 18:40 - http://www.bloggingstocks.com/Filed under: Management, Law, Pfizer (PFE)As class action lawsuits go, I have never encountered one any more questionable than the recent complaint issued against Medivation Inc. (MDVN), via the...
NC deputies probe murder-suicide at care facility
Published on Wednesday 10 March 2010 - 18:11 - http://www.fortmilltimes.com/Authorities are investigating whether an 80-year-old man shot and killed his wife at an Alzheimer's care center in North Carolina before turning the gun on himself.
NC deputies probe shootings at care facility
Published on Wednesday 10 March 2010 - 18:11 - http://www.fortmilltimes.com/Authorities are investigating whether an 80-year-old man shot and killed his wife at an Alzheimer's care center in North Carolina before turning the gun on himself.
Mehr als nur ein Nervtöter: Atomare Struktur von Alzheimer-Protein APP aufgeklärt
Published on Wednesday 10 March 2010 - 16:54 - http://idw-online.de/Wissenschaftler vom Leibniz-Institut für Altersforschung - Fritz-Lipmann-Institut in Jena - klären dreidimensionale Teilstruktur des Amyloid-Vorläuferproteins (APP) auf. Proteinkristallographie...
Visitors to Rockefeller Center to get unexpected lesson on Alzheimer’s disease throughout March
Published on Wednesday 10 March 2010 - 11:06 - http://www.news-medical.net/Throughout the month of March, visitors to Rockefeller Center in the heart of midtown Manhattan will get an unexpected lesson on Alzheimer’s disease.
Alzheimer's more likely to hit blacks, Hispanics
Published on Wednesday 10 March 2010 - 11:00 - http://www.suntimes.com/As deaths from heart disease and many types of cancers have dipped, living longer is putting more people at risk for Alzheimer's disease. Now a new report shows African Americans and Hispanics are...
'American Idol' Top 8 women: Didi Benami brings it, Paige Miles lags behind
Published on Wednesday 10 March 2010 - 06:20 - http://www.zap2it.com/There are two relative certainties after the "American Idol" Top 8 women -- that Crystal Bowersox, Lilly Scott and Siobhan Magnus are safe and that Paige Miles is headed home.The remaining four...
