Alzheimer's protein may fight infection
Published on Friday 12 March 2010 - 17:07 - http://www.upi.com/CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 12 (UPI) -- A nerve-destroying protein found in Alzheimer's disease may be part of the brain's defense against infection, researchers in Massachusetts said.
Alzheimer's Test That Can Be Administered In Family Practitioners' Offices Offers Better Opportunities For Early Detection
Published on Friday 12 March 2010 - 14:00 - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/Early detection is key to more effective treatment for Alzheimer's disease and other forms of cognitive impairment, and new research shows that a test developed at the University of Tennessee is...
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...
New Alzheimer's test offers better opportunities for early detection
Published on Thursday 11 March 2010 - 06:00 - http://www.eurekalert.org/Early detection is key to more effective treatment for Alzheimer's disease and other forms of cognitive impairment, and new research shows that a test developed at the University of Tennessee is...
Alzheimer's Cases Up In Minority Groups
Published on Wednesday 10 March 2010 - 03:15 - http://www.kcra.com/A new study says Alzheimer's cases are on the rise in the United States. But what's surprising researchers is the spike in the number cases in the African-American and Hispanic communities.
New Alzheimer’s Tool Can Predict Progression
Published on Tuesday 09 March 2010 - 09:25 - http://www.healthandage.com/Calculating an Alzheimer s disease progression rate can reliably predict how quickly a patient with Alzheimer s disease will experience cognitive decline, according to a recent study published...
Protein Suspected in Alzheimer’s May Be Needed to Fight Infection
Published on Tuesday 09 March 2010 - 03:20 - http://www.nytimes.com/Beta amyloid, which was once thought to be a chief villain in Alzheimer’s, may be part of the brain’s normal defenses, researchers at Harvard suggested.
Infection Defense May Spur Alzheimer’s
Published on Tuesday 09 March 2010 - 00:06 - http://www.nytimes.com/Beta amyloid, which was once thought to be a chief villain in Alzheimer’s, may be part of the brain’s normal defenses, researchers at Harvard suggested.
FLU VIDEO: Vaccinating Children Against Flu Preventive and Protective, Lung Cancer Risk with Gene Variant, Alzheimer's Risk for African Americans...
Published on Tuesday 09 March 2010 - 00:00 - http://www.insidermedicine.ca/(March 9, 2010 - Insidermedicine) 'From Hamilton - According to a report published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, vaccinating children against the flu may prevent transmission...
For the Afflicted, a Little Black Box to Jog Failing Memory
Published on Monday 08 March 2010 - 23:40 - http://www.nytimes.com/Researchers have tested the Sensecam, which contains a digital camera and an accelerometer, as an aid to people with Alzheimer’s disease and other memory disorders.
