Daily dose of folic acid could help prevent heart attacks, strokes

Posted November 30, 2006 by Brian

Daily dose of folic acid could help prevent heart attacks, strokes
Kuwait News Agency, Kuwait - Nov 24, 2006… plenty of folic acid, a type of vitamin B, could help to prevent strokes and some cancers and could potentially halve the risk of developing Alzheimers disease …

Nanogen Awarded Additional Patents for Diabetes, Alzheimers …

Posted November 28, 2006 by Brian

Nanogen Awarded Additional Patents for Diabetes, Alzheimers …
ag-IP-news Agency, Jordan - Oct 31, 2006… Tuesday that it has been issued four patents by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for inventions related to diabetes and Alzheimers disease biomarkers …

ALZHEIMERS SEMINAR

Posted November 27, 2006 by Brian

ALZHEIMERS SEMINAR
KFDX-TV, TX - Oct 24, 2006If you or your loved one suffers from Alzheimers don`t miss an informational meeting tonight(October 24th). The North Central Texas …

November is Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month

Posted November 26, 2006 by Brian

November is Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month
Earthtimes.org - Nov 12, 2006The National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month has begun. Even though the disease is growing rapidly, awareness about Alzheimer’s …

Missing woman with Alzheimers found dead on rocks

Posted November 23, 2006 by Brian

Missing woman with Alzheimers found dead on rocks
Radio New Zealand, New Zealand - Oct 31, 2006The body of the woman, 70, who suffered from Alzheimers disease, was found on Wednesday morning, on a beach on the Karikari peninsula. …

New Lead in Search for Westford Woman

Posted November 22, 2006 by Brian

New Lead in Search for Westford Woman
WCAX, VT - Nov 12, 2006… Police say Wilcox has Alzheimers disease and they do not suspect foul play. Police are encouraged because of possible sighting Saturday. …

Alzheimers month noted 

Posted November 21, 2006 by Brian

Alzheimers month noted 
November is National Alzheimers Disease Month. This is important because more and more people are living with Alzheimers than ever before. A projected 77 million baby boomers will have Alzheimers in their life.

Second annual Unforgettable Walk steps off 

Posted November 21, 2006 by Brian

Second annual Unforgettable Walk steps off 
Age is not a factor for anyone who may be diagnosed with Alzheimers or dementia. Nearly 75 participants of all ages rolled out of bed early Saturday morning to walk in honor, in memory and in support of those diagnosed with the diseases.

$52 Million To Lead Alzheimer’s Disease Study Received By UCSD 

Posted November 20, 2006 by Brian

$52 Million To Lead Alzheimer’s Disease Study Received By UCSD 
Leon Thal, Director of the Shiley-Marcos Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center at UCSD, heads 70-site consortium funded by National Institutes of HealthThe Alzheimer’s Disease Cooperative Study (ADCS), a federally established consortium directed by Leon Thal, M.D. [click link for full article]

Counseling Caregivers Helps Alzheimer’s Patients Stay Home Longer 

Posted November 19, 2006 by Brian

Counseling Caregivers Helps Alzheimer’s Patients Stay Home Longer 
Counseling leading to improved well-being for the spouse caregivers of Alzheimer’s Disease patients can result in a substantial delay in nursing home placement for their loved ones with AD.

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