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The Savages

The last thing the two Savage siblings ever wanted to do was look back at their difficult family...
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Texas Girl Back Home after Surgeons Removed Half of Her Brain

Texas Girl Back Home after Surgeons Removed Half of Her Brain

A six years old Texas girl that had half of her brain removed during a surgical procedure back in...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 22:46
Golden Girl Estelle Getty Dies at Age 84

Golden Girl Estelle Getty Dies at Age 84

Estelle Getty, an actress famous especially for her Emmy Award-winning role on “The Golden Girls”...
» read full story July 23rd, 2008 - 16:58

Jesse Helms, the Civil Rights Opponent, Dies at the Age of 86

Jesse Helms, the North Carolina Republican senator who was a crusader against communism,...
» read full story July 06th, 2008 - 22:19
High Levels of HDL Cholesterol Cut Risk of Dementia in the Elderly

High Levels of HDL Cholesterol Cut Risk of Dementia in the Elderly

New study in the July issue of the American Heart Association’s journal Arteriosclerosis,...
» read full story July 02nd, 2008 - 16:11
Beware of Smoking! It Might Lead to Dementia

Beware of Smoking! It Might Lead to Dementia

It has long been known that smoking gradually leads to heart disease and lung cancer among other...
» read full story June 10th, 2008 - 14:52
Ibuprofen Found to Decrease Alzheimer’s Risk

Ibuprofen Found to Decrease Alzheimer’s Risk

Taking ibuprofen for more than five years may decrease the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease,...
» read full story May 06th, 2008 - 14:37
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Former Senator Jesse Helms Dies At 86

Jesse Helms, the former U.S. Republican senator from North Carolina, whose categorical...
» read full story July 05th, 2008 - 14:35
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Transition Therapeutics to Receive $5 Million Payment from Elan

Transition Therapeutics to Receive $5 Million Payment from Elan

Transition Therapeutics Inc announced on Monday it will receive a $5 million landmark payment from...
» read full story December 24th, 2007 - 12:24
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Scientists Introduce A Magnetic Device To Ease Migraines

Scientists Introduce A Magnetic Device To Ease Migraines

Researchers proposed a new solution for people suffering from chronic migraines: a magnetic device...
» read full story June 27th, 2008 - 15:33
Scientists May Have Found Drug to Treat Alzheimer’s

Scientists May Have Found Drug to Treat Alzheimer’s

A team of German scientists has devised a new drug to fight the most common form of dementia -...
» read full story April 25th, 2008 - 12:00
Caffeine May Prevent Memory Loss In Women

Caffeine May Prevent Memory Loss In Women

Probably you know already about some of the effects of caffeine, but it seems there are still...
» read full story August 07th, 2007 - 10:06
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PET Scans Are the Best Alzheimer’s Detectors

PET Scans Are the Best Alzheimer’s Detectors

The positron emission tomography (PET) scanning turned out to be a useful way of diagnosing the...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 23:15
Texas Girl, 6, Leaves Hospital Walking after Half of Brain Removed

Texas Girl, 6, Leaves Hospital Walking after Half of Brain Removed

A Texas girl was brought back home and is in a safe state after she had half her brain removed in...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 18:18
Can Estrogen Relieve Psychotic Symptoms In Women With Schizophrenia?

Can Estrogen Relieve Psychotic Symptoms In Women With Schizophrenia?

Estrogen combined with standard antipsychotic drugs could relieve symptoms of schizophrenia in...
» read full story August 05th, 2008 - 13:27
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
Genetic Variants Could Explain The Onset of Schizophrenia

Genetic Variants Could Explain The Onset of Schizophrenia

Two separate studies have linked schizophrenia to some specific gene variations moving closer to...
» read full story July 31st, 2008 - 13:07
Statins May Be The Key To a Dementia-Free Retirement

Statins May Be The Key To a Dementia-Free Retirement

According to the results of a new study featured in the July 29 issue of Neurology, those who use...
» read full story July 29th, 2008 - 23:28
Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Could Halve Dementia Risk

Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Could Halve Dementia Risk

Cholesterol-lowering drugs or statins usually used to prevent heart attacks and strokes may be the...
» read full story July 29th, 2008 - 12:05
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
Alzheimer Research Continues to Bring Both Positive and Negative Results

Alzheimer Research Continues to Bring Both Positive and Negative Results

The July 19 issue of The Lancet presents the findings of two Alzheimer related studies; while one...
» read full story July 21st, 2008 - 16:33
Physical Exercise Slows Down Alzheimer's Disease

Physical Exercise Slows Down Alzheimer's Disease

Physical exercise appears to slow down the development of Alzheimer's disease. New research data,...
» read full story July 15th, 2008 - 20:38
Exercise Could Delay Alzheimer’s Brain Shrinkage

Exercise Could Delay Alzheimer’s Brain Shrinkage

As the number of patients with Alzheimer’s disease is going to quadruple worldwide by 2050...
» read full story July 15th, 2008 - 14:16
High Levels Of Good Cholesterol May Preserve Memory

High Levels Of Good Cholesterol May Preserve Memory

New research suggests that high levels of so-called “good” HDL cholesterol not only reduce risk of...
» read full story July 01st, 2008 - 11:11
Scientists Detect Gene Variant Possibly Linked to Alzheimer’s

Scientists Detect Gene Variant Possibly Linked to Alzheimer’s

Scientists have discovered a gene that almost doubles the risk of developing the most common form...
» read full story June 26th, 2008 - 13:41

Diabetes and Depression Closely Intertwined, Study Says

The relationship between diabetes and depression appears to be a bit like a two-way highway,...
» read full story June 18th, 2008 - 13:45
FDA Warns About Risks Linked With Older Antipsychotics

FDA Warns About Risks Linked With Older Antipsychotics

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday warned physicians that prescribing certain...
» read full story June 17th, 2008 - 15:12
New Alzheimer Drug Candidate Promising

New Alzheimer Drug Candidate Promising

Myriad Genetics, Inc. has announced its upcoming Alzheimer drug Flurizan (tarenflurbil) which the...
» read full story June 11th, 2008 - 23:19
Smoking Causes Memory Loss in Middle Age

Smoking Causes Memory Loss in Middle Age

Bad news for middle-aged smokers: not only are they affected by the usual problems that smoking...
» read full story June 09th, 2008 - 23:49
Harvard Study Says More Friends = Better Memory

Harvard Study Says More Friends = Better Memory

The Department of Society, Human Development, and Health at Harvard School of Public Health has...
» read full story May 30th, 2008 - 23:15
Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Efficient in Preventing Alzheimer’s

Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Efficient in Preventing Alzheimer’s

Researchers seem to have come to a conclusion involving painkillers such aspirin and ibuprofen and...
» read full story May 29th, 2008 - 15:01
People Having Shorter Limbs at Risk of Alzheimer’s

People Having Shorter Limbs at Risk of Alzheimer’s

People having longer arms and legs are more predisposed to develop memory problems later in life,...
» read full story May 06th, 2008 - 11:08
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
Alcohol Use, Smoking and Cholesterol Boost Alzheimer’s Risk

Alcohol Use, Smoking and Cholesterol Boost Alzheimer’s Risk

Alcohol use and smoking have long been known to have noxious influences on our health. New...
» read full story April 17th, 2008 - 13:00
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
Health Care System Not Ready for Baby Boomers

Health Care System Not Ready for Baby Boomers

A new report released Monday shows that the US health care system is not ready to handle the...
» read full story April 14th, 2008 - 23:42
Depression May Double Alzheimer’s Risk

Depression May Double Alzheimer’s Risk

Two new studies published on Monday found that people who have a history of depression are twice...
» read full story April 08th, 2008 - 12:13
Lilly's Alzheimer Drug Enters Phase III Trials

Lilly's Alzheimer Drug Enters Phase III Trials

Eli Lilly announced that it prepares a phase III trial for its experimental drug for Alzheimer's,...
» read full story March 31st, 2008 - 22:59
Big Belly Indicates High Dementia Risk

Big Belly Indicates High Dementia Risk

A new study has found that having fat on your belly in your 40s indicates a high risk of developing...
» read full story March 26th, 2008 - 22:35
Study Finds Balance in Old Age Is Connected to Brain Changes

Study Finds Balance in Old Age Is Connected to Brain Changes

The ability to keep your balance when old is linked to changes to white matter (leukoaraiosis), or...
» read full story March 19th, 2008 - 17:31
One in Eight US Baby Boomers Will Likely Develop Alzheimer's

One in Eight US Baby Boomers Will Likely Develop Alzheimer's

About 14 million or nearly 18 percent of the United States’ 79 million baby boomers will...
» read full story March 18th, 2008 - 15:54
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
High Risk for Kids whose Parents Both Have Alzheimer's

High Risk for Kids whose Parents Both Have Alzheimer's

A new study on 111 families in which both parents were diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease has found...
» read full story March 10th, 2008 - 21:57
Gingko Biloba May Not Be Memory Aid As Thought

Gingko Biloba May Not Be Memory Aid As Thought

American researchers found during a three-year study not only that the alleged memory enhancing...
» read full story February 29th, 2008 - 11:29
Question Marks Rise over Antibiotics and Dementia Patients, Study

Question Marks Rise over Antibiotics and Dementia Patients, Study

A new study reports that elderly patients with advanced dementia are seven times more likely to...
» read full story February 26th, 2008 - 14:11
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
Study: Music Therapy Linked to a Faster Recovery from Stroke

Study: Music Therapy Linked to a Faster Recovery from Stroke

A daily dose of one’s favorite music can speed recovery from a stroke, according to a study...
» read full story February 20th, 2008 - 11:16
Healthy Lifestyle Is the Secret to Longer Life, Researchers Say

Healthy Lifestyle Is the Secret to Longer Life, Researchers Say

Not smoking, regular exercise, maintaining normal weight, and avoiding diabetes and high blood...
» read full story February 12th, 2008 - 11:23
‘Magic’ Infrared Helmet Could Reverse Alzheimer’s Disease

‘Magic’ Infrared Helmet Could Reverse Alzheimer’s Disease

British researchers developed a new infrared-blasting helmet, which could be the answer to...
» read full story January 28th, 2008 - 16:50
Statins Do Not Protect against Alzheimer’s Disease

Statins Do Not Protect against Alzheimer’s Disease

Cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins were thought to reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s, but a...
» read full story January 18th, 2008 - 15:34
Paraplegic Man Sues LA Hospital for Abandoning Him on the Street

Paraplegic Man Sues LA Hospital for Abandoning Him on the Street

Civil rights attorneys filed a suit Thursday on behalf of a paraplegic who was abandoned on the...
» read full story January 18th, 2008 - 11:02
Brains Become Less Coordinated with Age, Researchers Say

Brains Become Less Coordinated with Age, Researchers Say

Communication between different regions of the brain is slower as people get older, a new research...
» read full story December 06th, 2007 - 14:53
Beta-Carotene May Preserve Memory

Beta-Carotene May Preserve Memory

Long-term use of beta-carotene supplements may have a protective effect against declines in memory...
» read full story November 13th, 2007 - 14:17
Omega-3-Fatty Acids Feed the Brain

Omega-3-Fatty Acids Feed the Brain

Recent research revealed that fish intake, especially the consumption of omega-3 fatty acids in...
» read full story November 12th, 2007 - 10:24
Schizophrenia Could Be Treated with Fewer Side Effects

Schizophrenia Could Be Treated with Fewer Side Effects

A new drug that addresses schizophrenia symptoms has shown considerably less side effects than the...
» read full story September 03rd, 2007 - 21:54
Novartis Makes First Alzheimer’s Patch, Gets FDA Approval

Novartis Makes First Alzheimer’s Patch, Gets FDA Approval

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first ever skin patch that treats dementia in...
» read full story July 10th, 2007 - 13:31
Antipsychotic Drugs Are Risky For Older People With Dementia

Antipsychotic Drugs Are Risky For Older People With Dementia

A new research conducted by Sudeep Gill, MD, MSc, a geriatric medicine specialist, concluded that...
» read full story June 05th, 2007 - 22:45
Pregnancy Hormone Could Treat Multiple Sclerosis

Pregnancy Hormone Could Treat Multiple Sclerosis

Bearing a child seems to have the unlikely effect of sending multiple sclerosis in remission – a...
» read full story February 21st, 2007 - 16:25
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"Golden Girls" Star Estelle Getty Dies At 84

"Golden Girls" Star Estelle Getty Dies At 84

Actress Estelle Getty passed away Tuesday, just days before she would have turned 85, after a long...
» read full story July 23rd, 2008 - 00:24
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Estelle Getty,  Star from “The Golden Girls” Dies

Estelle Getty, Star from “The Golden Girls” Dies

Estelle Getty died Tuesday, only three days away from her 85th birthday. She passed away at her...
» read full story July 24th, 2008 - 13:25
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