Alzheimer's Disease:
Alzheimer's Disease Symptoms, Articles on Alzheimers Disease and Treatment, Alzheimer's care and information.
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Jan 9th, 2009
British researches have found that older Alzheimer's disease patients whose aggression was treated with antipsychotic drugs appear to have a significantly higher risk of dying prematurely.
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Jan 6th, 2009
Researchers have successfully demonstrated the protective and reparative role of apolipoprotein D, or ApoD, in neurodegenerative diseases. Their discovery suggests interesting avenues for preventing and slowing the progression of this type of illness.
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Jan 2nd, 2009
Can people with more active intellectual and social lives delay some of the symptoms of the brain-wasting disease known as Alzheimer's disease? Perhaps it may be possible to delay the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease by education.
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Dec 30th, 2008
The study stresses that it's the moderate drinking that can reduce the risks of Alzheimer's dementia and cognitive decline, but alcohol abuse can damage the brain.
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Dec 24th, 2008
Alzheimer's disease is apparently linked to brain starvation as we age, but improving blood flow to brain is a strategy to prevent Alzheimer's Disease.
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Dec 18th, 2008
Actor Peter Falk, best known as the disheveled TV detective Columbo, whose "Just one more thing" became a household phrase, has developed Alzheimer's disease and no longer recognizes people.
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Dec 17th, 2008
Researchers have uncovered a new link between inflammation and Alzheimer's disease and have identified a potential target for developing novel therapeutics for intervention in this disease.
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Dec 9th, 2008
People who develop cold sores may be at increased risk for Alzheimer's disease, according to British researchers who said the herpes virus that causes cold sores is a major cause of the brain protein plaques associated with Alzheimer's disease.
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Dec 8th, 2008
A drug commonly used to treat epilepsy could help clear the plaques in the brain associated with Alzheimer’s disease.
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Dec 5th, 2008
The diagnosis and drug treatment of Alzheimer's disease in China is extremely low and will remain low through 2012, particularly in rural regions.