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Amyloid Theory of Alzheimer’s Questioned

Amyloid Theory of Alzheimer’s Questioned

Disease And Conditons

27 Aug 2010
The amyloid theory of Alzheimer's disease is coming into question as Lilly Pharmaceuticals' semagacestat has failed the last phase of clinical trials. Semagacestat's failure comes on ...

Study Suggests Alcohol May Stave Off lAlzheimer’s Disease

Study Suggests Alcohol May Stave Off lAlzheimer’s Disease

Disease And Conditons

14 Jul 2009
For anyone who has a relative who has suffered from Alzheimer's disease, or who may have the early stages of Alzheimer's disease themselves, there had ...

Alcohol May Ward Off Alzheimer’s

Alcohol May Ward Off Alzheimer’s

Disease And Conditons

13 Jul 2009
There has been some speculation in the medical community as to a possible link between Alzheimer’s, omega-3 fatty acids, and alcohol. Some physicians and researchers ...

 
Painkillers do not prevent Alzheimers

Painkillers do not prevent Alzheimers

Disease And Conditons

23 Apr 2009
Jacksonville - A new study has proven that painkillers do not prevent the development of Alzheimer's disease as was previously believed. It has been found ...

Alzheimer’s Study Sheds Light on Prenatal Brain Development

Alzheimer’s Study Sheds Light on Prenatal Brain Development

Health And Wellness

19 Feb 2009
Seattle - U.S. biotechnology company Genentech Inc has published a new study in the journal Nature that reveals an interesting link between the way Alzheimer's ...

New plan to help demetia suffers

New plan to help demetia suffers

Health And Wellness

03 Feb 2009
Seattle - = Dementia is a difficult disease to treat, but new programs in England are being geared to help those suffering from the condition. ...

 
Antipsychotic Drugs Put Alzheimer’s At  Risk

Antipsychotic Drugs Put Alzheimer’s At Risk

Health And Wellness

09 Jan 2009
Seattle - British researchers are reporting that patients who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and prescribed antipsychotic drugs have a higher risk of death ...

The Fight Against Alzheimer’s

The Fight Against Alzheimer’s

Health And Wellness

19 Nov 2008
Seattle - Scientists have been converging for quite some time now in the hopes that they can find a cure or preventative measure in regards ...

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