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Manipulating brain inflammation may help clear brain of amyloid plaques, Mayo Clinic researchers say In a surprising reversal of long-standing scientific belief, researchers at the Mayo Clinic campus in Florida have discovered...
There are more than 5 million Americans living with Alzheimer's and as many as 10 million family caregivers, according to the Alzheimer's Association annual report. Awareness Month November is officially recognized as National...
Scientists say they have created the world's cleverest rat, called Hobbie-J, by modifying a single gene in a technique they believe could also be used to boost human brainpower. The rat, when it was an embryo, was injected with...
Eric J. Hall, president and chief executive officer of the Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA) issued the following statement regarding the inclusion of cognitive impairment detection as part of the new annual wellness for...
An Alzheimer's Patient May Not Recognize Family or Remember Friends A caregiver may face depressing decisions during the holiday season. An aging person with advanced Alzheimer's disease demands around-the-clock care and...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Lottie Pinson knew her husband's condition was worsening when he started coming home from trips to the barber shop without getting a haircut. Pinson, who had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's...
Between 17-21 October 2009, the 39th annual conference of the Society of Neuroscience drew some 30,500 people to the great city of Chicago, which was more balmy than windy for the occasion. Your Alzforum reporters have been...
From ANI Washington, Nov 20: Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have said that surgery does not lead to memory loss and other cognitive problems in older adults. Avidan and fellow investigator...
• Floyd County YMCA, St. John’s to host holiday dinner The YMCA of Southern Indiana and St. John Presbyterian are hosting a Thanksgiving dinner for the public from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Nov. 26, at the church, 1307 East Elm St.,...
he versatile actor Naseeruddin Shah believes in trying many hats at the same time, already awaiting the release of half a dozen of his films in the coming year, he has yet again signed another hard-hitting film ‘Surmai Shaam’....
