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MacMegasite - News for Mac Geeks (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Apps For All, LLC today announced Alzheimer's Apps 1.0 iPhone and iPod touch. Alzheimer's Apps provides users with peer recommendations for the best Alzheimer's apps on the Apple App Store, saving visitors from having to search the entire store for useful healthcare apps. These apps provide families with fresh approaches to improving one's quality of life. What an exciting platform for non-pharmacological...
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4 - Alzheimers (Free subscription) | yesterday
( University of California - San Francisco ) Scientists have determined that a new instrument known as PIB-PET is effective in detecting deposits of amyloid-beta protein plaques in the brains of living people, and that these deposits are predictive of who will develop Alzheimer's disease. Related posts: Study shows cigarette smoking a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease (EurekAlert!) Upending...
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Physorg (Free subscription) | yesterday
(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists have determined that a new instrument known as PIB-PET is effective in detecting deposits of amyloid-beta protein plaques in the brains of living people, and that these deposits are predictive of who will develop Alzheimer`s disease.
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Phawker (Free subscription) | yesterday
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA: The benefits of marijuana in tempering or reversing the effects of Alzheimer’s disease have been challenged in a new study by researchers at the University of British Columbia and Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute. The findings, published in the current issue of the journal Current Alzheimer Research, could lower expectations about [...]
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Newswise (Free subscription) | yesterday
Known for their cutting-edge coverage of Alzheimer research news, the editors of Alzforum have compiled a list of the most important trends from the past year.
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icWales (Free subscription) | yesterday
A CALL has been made for a debate about funding for dementia after it emerged that a vital Cardiff service could be forced to close.
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Canes Hockey Fan (Free subscription) | yesterday
By: Steve Dubin DATELINE: QUINCY, MA AND ORLANDO, FL… Beverly Moore, RN, CS, founder of StilMee, The leader in Alzheimer coaching of Quincy, MA and author of the book Matters of the Mind…and the Heart, recently gave a keynote speech at the annual Share The Care caregiver conference held at Rosen Plaza Hotel in Orlando, Florida. Moore, whose [...] Related posts: What are the Best Soccer...
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4 - Alzheimers (Free subscription) | yesterday
Dimebon, a pill being developed for Alzheimer's disease, helped people with Huntington's disease improve their thinking, learning and memory skills, U.S. researchers said on Monday. Related posts: Alzheimer’s protein may be early risk factor (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Cellphones may protect brain from Alzheimer’s (Reuters via Yahoo! News) More muscle power means lower Alzheimer’s risk...
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | yesterday
The benefits of marijuana in tempering or reversing the effects of Alzheimer's disease have been challenged in a new study by researchers at the University of British Columbia and Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute...
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Washington Post (Free subscription) | 02/09/2010
Where did I park my car? What is that lady's name? Where are my glasses? Some call these "senior moments" or "tip-of-the-tongue" experiences. They're mundane for many elderly (and not-so-elderly) adults, but when do they become something more serious? How does one know when it's time to get scree...
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Health - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
Dimebon, a pill being developed for Alzheimer's disease, helped people with Huntington's disease improve their thinking, learning and memory skills....
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CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
A 75-year-old woman with Alzheimer's who was reported missing by her son Monday night has been found.
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JeyamArticle (Free subscription) | yesterday
Caring for a family member inflicted with symptoms of Alzheimer's disease is both debilitating and a challenging task. Each day brings new demands as the caregiver copes with the rapid progression of the new patterns of behavior of the Alzheimer's patient.
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Diabetes Notes (Free subscription) | 02/08/2010
Medicinal marijuana is finding its way into many areas of medicine. It’s a big help for some people with AIDS, providing them with a much-needed appetite. Marijuana is helpful for some people with cancer, helping them manage their side effects, and it’s also been found to help people with glaucoma, just to name a few. There was hope that medicinal marijuana would provide help for people...
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4 - Alzheimers (Free subscription) | 02/08/2010
Elliott Starman , partner at Ribotsky, Levine & Co. CPAs in North Miami, joined the board of the Alzheimer's Association Southeast Florida chapter, in West Palm Beach. Related posts: Families urged to contact the Alzheimer Society (Woodstock Sentinel-Review) Nurse changes career gears to focus on elderly patients Could Your Career Put You at Risk for Alzheimer's Disease?
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bharatbook | 02/06/2010
Bharatbook.com added a new report on " Whats Next in Vaccines? HIV, Malaria, Rabies, MRSA, and 30 Other Vaccine Targets in the 2010-2020 Pipeline" which gives development in Vaccines market. Whats Next in Vaccines? HIV, Malaria, Rabies, MRSA, and 30 Other Vaccine Targets in the 2010-2020 Pipeline The global market for human vaccines has experienced strong growth in the past few years, and R&D departments
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mack990 | 02/05/2010
In the coming months, stem cell researchers will gather at conferences around the world, discussing recent advancements in stem cell research and development. For example, stem cell therapy research and a variety of formats has made national headline news in countries around the world. The Salk Institute for Biological Studies and the Center for Regenerative Medicine are forging full steam ahead on
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mack990 | 02/05/2010
Recent Advancements in Stem Cell Research Recent advancements in the study of Alzheimer's disease brain function in mice has determined that neural stem cells injected into the brains of those mice help to rebuild neural connections and thereby improve cognitive function. Findings of the study were released in a July 2009 issue of Proceedings of the National Academy Of Sciences. The study focuses on