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Nov 24th, 2008
A new study shows that a drug that increases the release of growth hormone failed to slow the rate of progression of Alzheimer's disease in humans.
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Nov 22nd, 2008
Red wine has many health benefits. We know it is good for cardiovascular health. Alzheimer's disease researchers at UCLA have now discovered how red wine might prevent and provide treatment for existing Alzheimer's disease. David Teplow, a UCLA professor of neurology, and colleagues discuss their findings in the Nov.
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Nov 21st, 2008
The adult children of people diagnosed with inherited Alzheimer's disease are the focus of a new study to better understand the biology of the disease.
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Nov 21st, 2008
This November, during National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month and just in time for holiday gift giving, the Alzheimer’s Association and Meredith Publications are helping to reduce Alzheimer's caregivers’ stress and beautify gardens nationwide with the Alzheimer Awareness Perennial Garden.
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Nov 21st, 2008
Ginkgo Biloba is the latest supplement shown in randomized clinical trials to be of no benefit in the prevention of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease.
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Nov 19th, 2008
To bring awareness about a devastating disease that affects thousands of Kentuckians and their families, Gov. Steve Beshear has proclaimed November Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month in Kentucky.
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Nov 19th, 2008
Accera will launch Axona in the United States for Alzheimer's disease (AD) in the first quarter of 2009.
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Nov 15th, 2008
The only known genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease slows down the brain's ability to export a toxic protein known as amyloid-beta that is central to the damage the disease causes.
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Nov 14th, 2008
The paper, An NF-kB-sensitive micro RNA-146a-mediated inflammatory circuit in Alzheimer's disease and in stressed human brain cells, will be published in the November 14, 2008 issue of The Journal of Biological Chemistry.
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Nov 12th, 2008
Today, more than five million Americans have Alzheimer's disease, many of whom are in the mild to moderate stages of the disease.