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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Early diagnosis: Know the signs of Alzheimer's disease and encourage family or friends to get tested if you notice symptoms. For more information on the warning signs of Alzheimer's, visit the Alzheimer's Foundation of America and consult a physician.Educate yourself about the disease: Read books, attend workshops and consult with healthcare professionals.Share the burden: Create a circle of people...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
BROOMFIELD, Colo., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- November is Alzheimer's Awareness Month. Every 70 seconds someone in the United States develops Alzheimer's disease, and the number of cases is expected to double every 20 years. This devastating and progressive disease not only affects patients, but also takes a physical toll on the friends and family members who care for them. Caring for a family member...
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4 - Alzheimers (Free subscription) | yesterday
An 80-year-old Alzheimer’s patient who went missing from his Florida home Friday was found riding on railroad tracks in Orangeburg on Monday, according to media reports. Related posts: Squires walk to help those with Alzheimer’s disease (The Township Journal) Alzheimers Disease: - Scientist in Orangeburg gets $1.7M grant to study depression in the elderly Police find missing 74-year-old...
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
Is there a woman on the planet who doesn't get nervous the first time she meets her fiance's mom? But not only was I meeting my future in- law, I was being introduced to Alzheimer's.
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | yesterday
TAU finds that a destructive protein is also essential for normal brain functionAlzheimer's disease is caused by the build-up of a brain peptide called amyloid-beta.
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Sydney Morning Herald (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
HALF the Australians born this century will reach their 100th birthday, a leading researcher says. But many of them will be suffering from Alzheimer's disease.
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The Tangled Neuron (Free subscription) | yesterday
Summary: Middle-aged people whose parents were diagnosed with Alzheimer’s tend to have higher blood pressure and, at least in the lab, their blood produces more proteins that contribute to inflammation. These characteristics may increase their risk of developing dementia. Controlling...
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Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Malaria. Tuberculosis. Alzheimer's disease. AIDS. Pandemic flu. Genital herpes. Urinary tract infections. Grass allergies. Traveler's diarrhea. You name it, the pharmaceutical industry is working on a vaccine to prevent it.
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PRWeb - Daily News Feed (Free subscription) | yesterday
Apples and apple products research suggests role for America’s favorite fruit in brain health. (PRWeb Nov 23, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Apples/Alzheimers_Prevention/prweb3239184.htm
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Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
HE IS at an age when most people would consider themselves lucky to be able to get about.
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4 - Alzheimers (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
http://www.payingforalzheimerscare.com A VA Benefit or VA Aid and Attendance benefit as it's also known is something that can help a family facing Alzheimer's... Related posts: Alzheimers Disease: - Minnesota veterans homes Alzheimers Disease: - Man pleads in $757,651 theft: Embezzled money from employer in … Walkers raise money for hunger, Alzheimer’s Memory Walk, Crop Walk…
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4 - Alzheimers (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
UK is a global pioneer in Alzheimer's research, with a decades-long body of work and 700 volunteers, some with the disease and some without, who are studied for years and donate their brains when they die. Related posts: Seeking an Alzheimer’s Silver Alert System (Queens Courier) Alzheimers Disease.com Looking for Answers Alzheimer's Disease What is Alzheimer’s disease and the 10 warning...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. and NEW YORK, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Eisai Inc. and Pfizer Inc announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review Eisai's New Drug Application (NDA) for once daily 23 mg Aricept® (donepezil HCl extended release) tablets for the treatment of moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease (AD). This new higher dose formulation contains 23 mg of...
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CBS 3 (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Police are seeking help from the public locating a missing Northeast Philadelphia resident who suffers from Alzheimer's disease.
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wellbeingnewseditor | yesterday
Wellbeing Newsline: England > Edited by Jane Hill: The provision of higher quality care for people with dementia, in hospital wards, could save the National Health Service [NHS] millions, states Counting the Cost a recent report by the Alzheimer’s Society... Wellbeing Newsline > Magazine > Contributors > World > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Scotland > Northern Ireland > Wales > Greater London...
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bharatbook | 11/20/2009
The total UK market for pharmaceuticals was worth an estimated £13.65bn in 2007. Prescription-only medicines accounted for most of this figure, with a smaller share being taken by over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceuticals. ( http://www.bharatbook.com/detail.asp?id=75736&rt=Pharmaceutical-Industry-Market-Review.html ) The UK is home to the most important pharmaceutical industry in Europe in terms of development
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aarkstore | 11/17/2009
Overview: Neurogenesis is the process by which neurons are created. This process is most active during pre-natal development when neurogenesis is responsible for populating the growing brain. Neural stem cells (NSCs) are the self-renewing, multipotent cells that differentiate into the main phenotypes of the nervous system. These cell types include neurons, astrocytes, and oligodendrocytes. Neural progenitor...