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Alzheimer's Disease
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Diet rich in polypenols might delay onset of Alzheimer’s
Nutraingredients.com - Fri Nov 27, 8:28 am ETMercedes Unzeta, a professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona (UAB) claims that the study showed that mice fed a diet based on polyphenols and fatty acids, when compared to those in the control group, had more cell growth in the olfactory bulb and the hippocampus, both of which are damaged in patients with Alzheimer’s disease.
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One Million Alzheimer's Patients Will Reside in California and Florida
Kansas City InfoZine - Fri Nov 27, 10:34 am ETSix states will see the number of Alzheimer's cases double and two (California and Florida) will each have 500,000 Alzheimer's cases according to a new report.
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Help for Alzheimer's sufferers
Lexington Clipper-Herald - Fri Nov 27, 2:29 am ET(ARA) - Every 70 seconds, someone develops Alzheimer's, and as many as 5.3 million people in the United States are living with the disease, according to the Alzheimer's Association.
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'Early Alzheimer's' is videoconference topic at USI
Evansville Courier & Press - Fri Nov 27, 12:05 am ETEVANSVILLE —The Greater Kentucky and Southern Indiana chapter of the Alzheimer's Association will present the "Early Alzheimer's Disease" videoconference on Dec. 8 at nine sites in the two states, including the University of Southern Indiana.The interactive video conference, which will highlight research and first-hand accounts of people diagnosed with early dementia, will be held from 8:30 to ...
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Alzheimer's research sheds light on potential treatments for urinary tract infections
Science Daily - Wed Nov 25, 11:23 pm ETResearch into Alzheimer's disease seems an unlikely approach to yield a better way to fight urinary tract infections, but that's what scientists recently reported.
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Alzheimer's takes toll on memories, money
Market Watch - Wed Nov 25, 10:10 am ETAlzheimer’s disease takes a devastating emotional toll on families but it also is one of the most expensive conditions to treat because of its progressive nature.
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New cause for Alzheimer's disease?
Science Daily - Wed Nov 25, 4:21 pm ETScientists have discovered that a precursor to nerve growth factor (pro-NGF) may play a pathogenic role in Alzheimer's disease.
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Alzheimer's need not end driving
UPI - Wed Nov 25, 1:56 am ETDALLAS, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Taking the car keys away from someone with Alzheimer's disease can be one of the most emotional situations a family faces, a U.S. researcher says.
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76-Year-Old With Alzheimer's Takes Deal In Girl-Luring Case
WTAE-TV Pittsburgh - Wed Nov 25, 1:21 pm ETA 76-year-old man who strongly denies trying to lure teenage girls in North Huntingdon reaches a plea agreement Wednesday, based on evidence that he has Alzheimer's disease.
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Alzheimer's education seminar Wednesday
Park Hills Daily Journal - Fri Nov 27, 12:36 pm ETThere will be a free educational and informative seminar on Alzheimer’s Wednesday evening at Parkland Health Center in Farmington. The free program will be held in the hospital dining room from 6 to 8 p.m., and will be hosted by the Lead Belt Memory Walk Committee and the St. Louis Region Alzheimer’s Association.
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Free presentation by the Alzheimer’s Association
Santa Paula Times - Wed Nov 25, 3:20 pm ETTwin Pines Healthcare and Soroptimist International of Santa Paula invite you to a free presentation by the Alzheimer’s Association. Twin Pines Healthcare and Soroptimist International of Santa Paula invite you to a free presentation by the Alzheimer’s Association.
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Alzheimer's disease
Mayo Clinic - Wed Nov 25, 4:17 am ETDr. Glenn Smith is a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist who specializes in Alzheimer's disease.
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Alzheimer's Study Leads to Better Drug for Infections
Newswise - Tue Nov 24, 9:28 pm ETResearch into Alzheimer's disease seems an unlikely approach to yield a better way to fight urinary tract infections (UTIs), but that's what scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and elsewhere recently reported.
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Vaccines on horizon for AIDS, Alzheimer's, herpes
Tri-Valley Dispatch - Fri Nov 27, 1:31 am ETMARIETTA, Pa. — 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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Video: Tips for Caregivers and a New Therapy Offers Hope in the Fight Against Alzheimer's
redOrbit - Tue Nov 24, 10:08 am ETEarly 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 ...
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Former Rockettes Give a Kick for Charity
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About.com: Alzheimer's Blog
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Early Detection Blog Series Supports Those in Search of an Accurate Diagnosis
Tue Jun 2, 6:53 pm EDTIf you are a proponent of the early detection of Alzheimer's ...
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The Alzheimer's Project a Must See
Tue May 26, 8:19 pm EDTIf you missed The Alzheimer's Project -- the multi-part HBO ...
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May 13 is National Call-In Day for Including Long-Term Care Services in Health Care Reform
Tue May 12, 7:58 pm EDTIt's only about six weeks before scheduled Committee votes ...
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New Beginnings
Tue Apr 21, 1:40 pm EDTFirst of all, I want to apologize to everyone who reads this site ...
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Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Cognitive Impairment
Tue Mar 17, 7:57 pm EDTWe already know that Vitamin D is essential for maintaining bone ...
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Can Apple Juice Delay Alzheimer's Disease?
Tue Mar 17, 7:04 pm EDTMaybe. Dr. Thomas B. Shea of the Center for Cellular Neurobiology ...
