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AP - Some doctors have long suspected that if the plaque that builds up in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease could be removed, they could be saved. But a new vaccine that did just that suggests the theory is wrong. ... Source: news.bbc.co.uk --- 12 days ago
Nicotine-based drugs may help delay the moment a person with Dementia has to enter a care home, researchers say. ... Source: www.moreover.com --- 5 days ago
Exercising is a good answer for almost any disease. But, when it comes to Dementia, a group of researchers say that, at the moment, physical activity is not the 'perfect' answer as a treatment for elderly patients with the condition. ... Source: www.moreover.com --- 11 days ago
The University of New South Wales school of psychiatry released a study into the human brain on 14 July 2008. ... Source: www.moreover.com --- 10 days ago
The part of the brain responsible for memory shrinks twice as much in elderly people who have had a limited education, stunted social life or have not kept mentally active since they were teens, a Sydney study has found. ... Source: thebritishempire.yuku.com --- 4 days ago
PEOPLE who drink two cups of tea a day halve their risk of Dementia, according to research. But a study found that coffee drinkers saw no reduction in their risk, suggesting that antioxidant compounds in black tea might be the key. ... ... Source: www.accessnorthga.com --- 5 days ago
LONDON (AP) -- Some doctors have long suspected that if the plaque that builds up in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease could be removed, they could be saved. But a new vaccine that did just that suggests the theory is wrong.... ... Source: www.signonsandiego.com --- 12 days ago
Police were seeking a 71-year-old man with Dementia, who was last seen walking on Westvale Road near Black Mountain Road in the Torrey Highlands community of San Diego. The missing man, Arthur Schneider, is 6 feet 1 inch, 150 pounds,... ... Source: www.ctv.ca --- 5 days ago
Doctors have long suspected that if the plaque that builds up in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease could be removed, they could be saved. But a new vaccine that did just that suggests the theory is wrong. ... Source: www.moreover.com --- 4 days ago
Times & Transcripts Jul 21 2008 3:51PM GMT ... Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com --- 4 days ago
A new study published in The Lancet has some promising results for treating Alzheimer's disease (AD) with the drug dimebon. Researchers show that in patients with mild-to-moderate AD, dimebon significantly improves the clinical course of the disease. Unlike any other approved AD therapy, dimebon resulted in increasing benefits over a 12 month period. ... Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com --- 3 days ago
People who find it difficult to hear in complex situations with competing noise (such as one conversation among many) are also likely to suffer from mild memory impairment, according to a new study in the July issue of Archives of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Central auditory processing dysfunction is the term that researchers use for this type of hearing disorder. ... Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com --- 11 days ago
Alzheimer's Society comment on a review of research studies investigating nicotine and Dementia, which have been conducted over the last 5 years 'Nicotine has previously been shown to help treat Alzheimer's disease in animal studies. This new review brings together evidence to explain the processes behind this and which types of nerve cells nicotine effects in the brain. ... Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com --- 6 days ago
Physical activity is a good thing for nearly everybody and clearly boosts alertness and a sense of well-being. So can we use it as a treatment for elderly patients with Dementia? That's a good question, but existing research doesn't provide an answer, according to a new Cochrane Library review. "Physical activity may be beneficial for persons with Dementia. ...
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A British Dementia patient's progress using an infrared device in an experimental helmet could be hugely significant,... ...
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clipped by: Socratoad clipper's remarks: Both of the remaining studies were small and only included Alzheimer disease patients. One looked at 11 patients; the other examined 134 but many of those didn't complete the exercise regimens. However, the researchers in the latter study found that those who did exercise seemed to do better at handling the tasks of daily living. Clip Source: www.dailyme.com Exercise Not Proved to Help Dementia Exercise helps prevent many health problems but Canadian review of studies found there isn't enough evidence to show it helps treat Dementia. Review lead author Dorothy Forbes of the University of Western Ontario said researchers have shown that exercise can improve cognition and mental health in older adults and some studies suggest that it could delay Dementia from three to six years or reduce the risk that patients will develop cognitive problems. It is less clear if physical activity manages or improves other symptoms among persons with a diagnosis of Dementia, Forbes said in a statement. However, the review authors found only four studies that examined the effects of exercise in humans with Dementia and two of the studies weren't included because the reviewers could not get details from the original study authors. ... Source: medical.bizcommunity.com --- 5 days ago
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This early Coppola film, set in a creepy Irish castle, is about the members of a family who are being offed by an axe-murderer one by one. ...
This early Coppola film, set in a creepy Irish castle, is about the members of a family who are being offed by an axe-murderer one by one. ...