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.
Alzheimer's cases on the rise among minorities
Published on Wednesday 10 March 2010 - 02:53 - http://www.king5.com/At a time when heart disease, breast cancer and prostate cancer deaths are all going down, a new study out today says Alzheimer's cases are on the rise - and the coming epidemic is hitting...
Blacks and Hispanics at Increased Risk of Alzheimer s Disease
Published on Tuesday 09 March 2010 - 15:44 - http://www.dbtechno.com/A new study finds that the rate of Alzheimer s disease is higher among minority groups than it is in other demographics.'According to the report, entitled 2010 Alzheimer s Disease Facts and Figures...
Blacks and Hispanics at Increased Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease
Published on Tuesday 09 March 2010 - 15:44 - http://www.dbtechno.com/A new study finds that the rate of Alzheimer s disease is higher among minority groups than it is in other demographics.'According to the report, entitled 2010 Alzheimer s Disease Facts and Figures...
New Study Finds Cholesterol-Related Gene Associated with Mild Cognitive Impairment, a Precursor of Alzheimer’s Disease
Published on Tuesday 09 March 2010 - 10:20 - http://www.prweb.com/Scientists find that a genetic mutation causing a common hereditary form of high blood cholesterol dramatically increase the risk of MCI. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010)' Read the full story at...
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...
Get Ready To Live Past 100
Published on Tuesday 09 March 2010 - 03:36 - http://singularityhub.com/The fastest growing age group in the industrialized world is the centenarian club. Pushing past 100 used to be a rare feat, but most demographic studies agree that by 2030 there will be about a...
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...
Gene Test Claims To Show What Diet Works Best
Published on Monday 08 March 2010 - 22:13 - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/Diet not working? Blame your genes. That's the pitch behind a new test that claims to show whether people will do better on a low-fat or a low-carb weight loss plan.''We're all hard-wired with DNA...
Bacterial product isolated in soil from Easter Island rescues learning, memory in Alzheimer's mouse model
Published on Monday 08 March 2010 - 20:00 - http://www.sciencedaily.com/A new study offers the first evidence that the drug rapamycin -- a bacterial product first isolated in soil from Easter Island -- is able to reverse Alzheimer's disease-like deficits in an animal...
