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Largest Nursing Home Abuse Verdict in History Shocks Industry and Riles Tort Reformers
Published on Thursday 02 September 2010 - 12:00 - http://lansing.injuryboard.com/Humboldt County, CA--Earlier this week, a group of California jurors announced the largest verdict in history against a nursing home accused of abuse. That verdict of $677 million sent shock waves...
Active Minds Linked To Dementia
Published on Thursday 02 September 2010 - 11:56 - http://www.healthrelatedinfos.com/Active Minds Linked To Dementia Games, brain training exercises, crossword puzzles, sudoku and listening to the radio are known to keep the brain active and help to stave off the effects of...
Once Started, Alzheimer's Progresses Quickly
Published on Thursday 02 September 2010 - 11:35 - http://news.softpedia.com/In a new study, researchers show that seniors who exercise their minds in order to keep Alzheimer's at bay experience a more rapid development of the condition, once it does set in.That is to say,...
Why Anavex Is a Strong Buy
Published on Thursday 02 September 2010 - 11:31 - http://seekingalpha.com/Wealth Daily submits:By Brian HicksLast Saturday, the New York Times ran a rather lengthy piece on the Alzheimer s epidemic. The article came on the heels of the high-profile failure of Lilly s...
Discovery by 84-Year-Old Scientist Steers Alzheimer’s Drug in New Direction
Published on Thursday 02 September 2010 - 11:29 - http://topnews.us/' ' ' Alzheimer.jpg ' ''It has been almost a year since the news relating to Alzheimer s see-sawing between the good and the discouraging information was witnessed. But a new discovery made by an...
Mental exercise thwarts Alzheimer's initially, but hastens cognitive decline later
Published on Thursday 02 September 2010 - 11:13 - http://www.themedguru.com/Do mental exercises to keep the brain running. At least it has always been thought of like that. New research however warrants a re-look at this popular notion. 'The latest findings partially...
Alzheimer research throws up new puzzle
Published on Thursday 02 September 2010 - 11:05 - http://www.herald.ie/Crossword puzzles and other mentally stimulating pursuits may hide rather than prevent the progress of Alzheimer's disease, research has shown.
Brain training 'delays dementia but speeds up decline later on'
Published on Thursday 02 September 2010 - 11:00 - http://www.dailymail.co.uk/Crossword puzzles and other mentally stimulating pursuits may hide but not prevent the progress of Alzheimer's disease, research has shown.
Protein Identified That Spurs Formation Of Alzheimer's Plaques
Published on Thursday 02 September 2010 - 11:00 - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/In Alzheimer's disease, the problem is beta-amyloid, a protein that accumulates in the brain and causes nerve cells to weaken and die. Drugs designed to eliminate plaques made of beta-amyloid have...
Doubt cast on Alzheimer's advice
Published on Thursday 02 September 2010 - 10:39 - http://www.nursinginpractice.com/The onset of Alzheimer's could be masked, not delayed, by doing mentally stimulating activities, new research suggests
