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NSAIDs ? Prevention or Just Delay of Dementia?

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Many epidemiological and observational studies have reported that the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) reduces the risk of developing dementia and Alzheimer?s disease (AD) in the elderly. To date, there have been no clinical trials to support these claims, and there are just as many studies that report conflicting results. In a recent issue of Neurology , study authors reported that heavy NSAID use was actually associated with an increased risk for dementia. The authors cl, technorati.com

 

How to know Alzheimer?s when you see it

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Using an algorithm based on structural MRI images, researchers have identified anatomical features that differentiate persons with mild cognitive impairment from those with Alzheimer?s disease. Three MRI indicators (entorhinal cortex thickness, supramarginal gyrus thickness, and hippocampal volume) correlated with clinical measures of decline and CSF indicators of Alzheimer?s pathology. The team from MIT, Harvard, and Massachusetts General Hospital used subjects from one collaborative Alzh, technorati.com

 

Indian American says turmeric curry keeps dementia at bay

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Washington, June 6 (IANS) Turmeric curry once or twice a week could keep Alzheimer?s disease and dementia at bay, thanks to a magic ingredient curcumin found in the spice, according to an Indian American psychiatrist. Murali Doraiswamy, psychiatry professor at the Mental Fitness Lab of the Duke University Medical Centre (DUMC), North Carolina, told delegates at , technorati.com

 

Antioxidant In Green Tea Helps Fight Alzheimer?s Disease

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Jun.14, 2009 Health and Fitness Tags : aging, alzheimer, alzheimers disease, Amyloid Precursor Protein, amyloidosis, Antioxidant, Beta Amyloid, brain, Brain Cells, Cleavage, Daily Basis, Dementia, E Zine, Egcg, elderly, Gallate, Garden Beauty, green tea, Health Family, Human Volunteers, Journal Of Neuroscience, Memory, Nerve Cells, Protein Fragment, Tips Newsletter, Tips Of All Sorts, Transgenic Mice, University Of South Florida Related Posts:Alzheimer Disease and AntioxidantsWhen is a Nursin, technorati.com

 

Boehringer Ingelheim and Vitae Pharmaceuticals Announce a Major Collaboration to Research and Develop Novel Treatments for Alzheimer?s Disease

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Companies to advance beta-secretase (BACE) inhibitors, which hold potential for slowing the progression of this devastating neurodegenerative disease. Boehringer Ingelheim and Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Inc., announced today that they have entered into a significant worldwide collaboration to research and develop beta-secretase (BACE) inhibitors for the treatment of Alzheimer?s disease. Current therapies for Alzheimer?s disease can improve symptoms, but do not affect the progression of the diseas, technorati.com

 

ANAVEX appoints Dr. Herve de Kergrohen as CEO to lead company through clinical trials and future growth

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Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (?ANAVEX?) (OTCBB: AVXL) today announced the immediate appointment of Herve de Kergrohen, MD, MBA, as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and director. Dr. de Kergrohen is an accomplished senior executive who has successfully founded and developed numerous life sciences companies throughout his career. With more than 25 years in senior and executive management positions, Dr. de Kergrohen has extensive experience in building and transforming organizations. He played a, technorati.com

 

X-Rays for Early Alzheimer's Disease Detection

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Researchers at Brookhaven National Laboratory have demonstrated a new, highly detailed x-ray imaging technique that could be developed into a method for early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. The technique has previously been used to look at tumors in breast tissue and cartilage in human knee and ankle joints, but this study is the first to test its ability to visualize a class of miniscule plaques that are a hallmark feature of Alzheimer's disease. Their results will appear in a July 2009 edit, technorati.com

 

Curry could cure Alzheimer?s disease

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Whether curry does or does not help, it sure does taste good!  ?David From TG Daily General Sciences by Andrew Thomas     Wednesday, June 03, 2009 06:06 London, England ? A US scientist claims that eating curry once or twice a week could help prevent the onset of Alzheimer?s disease and dementia. Professor Murali Doraiswamy, of Duke University in North Carolina, presented a paper at the Royal College of Psychiatrists? annual meeting in London suggesting that the spice turme, technorati.com

 

Alzheimer Disease and Antioxidants

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May.30, 2009 Health and Fitness Tags : Affliction, aging, alzheimer, Average Lifespan, Beta Amyloid, Black Grape, brain, Continuing Research, dimentia, Disease, Dna Fragmentation, elderly, Fisher Center, fitness, French Point, Grape Skin, Greengard, Harvard Medical Center, health, Italian Study, Medical Problem, nutrition, Red Wine, Resveratrol, Risk Patients, Risk Reduction, Rockefeller University, Test Tube, Us Population Related Posts:Change Your "Fat Thermostat" to a Healthy LevelBenefits, technorati.com

 

Alzheimers Disease: amyloid-beta and sticky plaques

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I thought it would be fun to do a series on hot new trends in science and medicine based on different mechanisms of action, partly because this is what science is all about and partly because hearing about creative new scientific strategies gives me a sense of awe and wonder.One idea that hit my mailbox today was a fascinating article on new targets for Alzheimers disease (AD) in SciBX, a Nature publication.  For a limited time the leading articles are downloadable free of charge.  You can find, technorati.com

 

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