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Simple blood test may predict Alzheimer’’s risk

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

Washington, July 14 (ANI): Scientists at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) are working on a simple blood test that may help predict Alzheimer’’s risk. (more…)

New compound could be a promising treatment for Alzheimer’’s disease

Monday, July 13th, 2009

Washington, July 13 (ANI): A compound called NIC5-15 has been found to be a safe and effective treatment to stabilize cognitive performance in Alzheimer’’s disease patients, according to a study. (more…)

Alzheimer’’s patients may not benefit from eating ”brain food” fish

Monday, July 13th, 2009

London, July 13 (ANI): People with Alzheimer’’s disease may not benefit from eating fish, even though it is considered to be a “brain food”, say American researchers. (more…)

Having chocolate, red wine regularly may help protect against Alzheimer’s

Friday, July 10th, 2009

London, July 10 (ANI): Regular intake of chocolate, fruits, vegetables, red wine and tea could help protect against Alzheimer’s disease, according to an expert. (more…)

Most cognitive tests fail to predict Alzheimer’s, vascular dementia

Friday, July 10th, 2009

Washington, July 9 (ANI): Most of the cognitive tests fail to predict whether someone has Alzheimer’’s disease or vascular dementia, say researchers.

Both Alzheimer’’s disease and vascular dementia affect learning and memory, behaviour and day-to-day function.

The researchers suggest when older people are confused and forgetful, doctors should base their diagnoses on many different types of information, including medical history and brain imaging. (more…)

Inflammation may lead to Alzheimer’’s disease

Friday, July 10th, 2009

Two research studies published by William A. Banks has shown how inflammation triggers disease, and how can it be treated. (more…)

Antibodies in blood may help prevent Alzheimer’’s

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

Washington, July 7 (ANI): Stanford University Medical Centre scientists have identified certain antibodies in the blood and cerebrospinal fluid of healthy people that may help prevent Alzheimer’’s disease. (more…)

Exposure to nitrates linked to Alzheimer’’s, Parkinson’’s deaths

Monday, July 6th, 2009

Washington, July 6 (ANI): Exposure to nitrates through environment and food can increase death risk from diseases like Alzheimer’’s, diabetes mellitus, and Parkinson’’s, say researchers. (more…)

Five cups of coffee a day ”keeps Alzheimer’’s at bay”

Monday, July 6th, 2009

Washington, July 6 (ANI): Coffee drinkers have yet another reason to relish their favourite drink - it can protect against Alzheimer’’s disease, say researchers. (more…)

Early Alzheimer’’s patients fail to remember what’’s important

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

Washington, June 26 (ANI): People in early stages of Alzheimer’’s disease have trouble focusing on what is important to remember, according to University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) researchers. (more…)

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