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PET Scans Could Detect Alzheimer’s Brain Plaques

PET Scans Could Detect Alzheimer’s Brain Plaques

Positron Emission Tomography (PET), a method of medical imaging, appears to be a successful...
» read full story August 14th, 2008 - 13:20
Report: Parents, Other Adults Supplying Alcohol to Teens

Report: Parents, Other Adults Supplying Alcohol to Teens

A nationwide survey, by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration carried out...
» read full story June 26th, 2008 - 16:40
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Regular Exercise Improves Memory, May Delay the Onset of Dementia

Regular Exercise Improves Memory, May Delay the Onset of Dementia

Physical exercise may help improve memory in older people and delay the onset of dementia, a new...
» read full story September 03rd, 2008 - 13:30
Marriage, the Secret Way to Forget about Alzheimer’s Risk

Marriage, the Secret Way to Forget about Alzheimer’s Risk

Marriage or having a partner halved the risk of developing dementia, a new Swedish research study...
» read full story July 31st, 2008 - 20:49
Physical Exercise Slows down Brain Atrophy in Alzheimer’s Patients

Physical Exercise Slows down Brain Atrophy in Alzheimer’s Patients

As the number of patients with Alzheimer’s disease is going to quadruple worldwide by 2050...
» read full story July 28th, 2008 - 12:06
Childhood Multiple Sclerosis Impairs Cognitive Abilities

Childhood Multiple Sclerosis Impairs Cognitive Abilities

Children who develop multiple sclerosis, a disease that usually strikes during childhood, are more...
» read full story May 13th, 2008 - 15:03
Alzheimer’s Risk Factors Vary Depending on Gender

Alzheimer’s Risk Factors Vary Depending on Gender

Men and women have different risk factors that contribute to the development of Alzheimer’s...
» read full story May 02nd, 2008 - 15:43

Alzheimer's Risk Factors in Connection to Gender

A team of researchers from the University of Montpellier and La Colombière Hospital has pointed...
» read full story May 01st, 2008 - 23:38
Study: Memory Problems More Prevalent in Men than in Women

Study: Memory Problems More Prevalent in Men than in Women

When it comes to remembering things, men are more predisposed than women to become dotty and...
» read full story April 17th, 2008 - 11:07
Mild Cognitive Impairment – A Common Disease among the Elderly

Mild Cognitive Impairment – A Common Disease among the Elderly

One in five Americans over age 70 has mild cognitive impairment while not having dementia and a...
» read full story March 18th, 2008 - 12:00
Education, Income, Better Care Linked to Better Memory in Seniors

Education, Income, Better Care Linked to Better Memory in Seniors

Older Americans today seem to have significantly less risk of memory loss and dementia than a...
» read full story February 21st, 2008 - 12:03
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