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More Than Genes III: The Fetus, Toxic Chemicals, and Autism
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The human calamity we call autism has been underplayed by the media. The usual portrayal of autistic behavior in films and books is useful to increase public awareness, but such portrayals are almost always of relatively mild cases. Here are some elements of an actual case diagnosed as severe autism in a Nigerian boy ...3 hours ago -
Protecting the Pitbulls
11D —
Authority: 132
Malcolm Gladwell wrote one of the best essays of the year in the New Yorker a couple of weeks ago. In Offensive Play , Gladwell begins by describing the terrible brain injuries that linebackers get from repeatedly hitting each other. Their job is to use their heads as battering rams, and the repeated bangs in the ...4 hours ago -
Irony: U2s Free Concert At The Berlin Wall, Blocked By A Big Wall
Techdirt —
Authority: 768
Dementia writes in to point out the rather ironic situation of a "free" concert put on by the band U2, at the remains of the Berlin Wall in order to celebrate the demise of the wall... but MTV decided to put up a big temporary barrier around the event so those who didnt have free tickets could not even see the ...4 hours ago -
Pfizer Broke the Law by Promoting Drugs for Unapproved Uses
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Authority: 124
By David Evans Nov. 9 ( Bloomberg ) -- Prosecutor Michael Loucks remembers clearly when lawyers for Pfizer Inc., the world’s largest drug company, looked across the table and promised it wouldn’t break the law again. It was January 2004, and the attorneys were negotiating in a conference room on the ninth floor ...4 hours ago -
Tragedy At Ft. Hood: A Catalyst For Change?
Sabbah —
Authority: 140
By Dr. Alan Sabrosky * The incident at Ft. Hood was a genuine tragedy. Im only surprised it didnt happen sooner, there or somewhere else. It is going to take time for the details to be sorted out. Generalizing from a single incident is always dangerous, no matter how compelling it seems. Sometimes an isolated ...5 hours ago -
Old Letters, Old Friends
The Elder Storytelling Place —
Authority: 123
By Jeanne Waite Follett Spring 2005 My husband doesnt know my name. After thirty years of love and companionship, he no longer knows what part I play in his life. He comes up the stairs into the loft where I am working at the computer. Everything appears normal. Hes a hale and healthy man of 75, though lately ...8 hours ago -
Anguish of Alzheimer’s: How a Hollywood Couple Copes
TeacherTipz.com —
Authority: 157
By Linda Childers, Special to Lifescript Best known for the 1980s TV drama “L.A. Law,” Jill Eikenberry and Michael Tucker are also one of Hollywood’s most enduring couples. But they were thrown a curveball when Jill’s mother developed Alzheimer’s – and they became her caregivers. In honor of ...10 hours ago -
Swedish Heavyweight Champ Ingemar Johansson In Profile
Gambling Gurus —
Authority: 148
Former world heavyweight boxing champion Ingemar Johannson died at a nursing home in his native Kungsbacka, Sweden at the age of 76 early in 2009. No official cause of death was given, but Johansson recently returned to the nursing home after a difficult bout with pneumonia. Johansson had moved to the nursing home on ...11 hours ago -
Mother, Daughter Accused of Theft
National Association to Stop Guardian Abuse —
Authority: 440
A mother and daughter were arrested by city police Thursday afternoon, accused of bilking their 93-year-old relative, who has dementia and other ailments, for nearly $21,000. Police say Robin Lynn Walgrave, 39, and Patience Walgrave, 19, were supposed to be taking care of the younger Walgraves paternal ...12 hours ago -
Jahvid Best, concussions, and the future of football
California Golden Blogs —
Authority: 548
When Jahvid Best courageously leaped into the endzone in the 2nd quarter against Oregon State, I was watching in the south endzone of Memorial Stadium. When he went into the air the entire stadium let out an excited gasp. But not everybody could see the landing. As soon as he hit I immediately feared the ...13 hours ago -
The Validation Breakthrough: Techniques for Communicating with People with Alzheimers and Dementia
Alzheimer's Reading Room —
Authority: 504
If you live with or care for someone with Alzheimers or dementia, you should consider reading this book. The Validation Breakthrough will help you understand why Alzheimers sufferers say what they say and do what they do. This book helps you understand communication that is often difficult to accept and hard to ...13 hours ago -
Two Sides of the Same Story: Laskas & Gladwell on CTE & the NFL
blprnt.blg —
Authority: 486
In October, I read a fascinating article on GQ.com about head injuries among former NFL players. Written by Jeanne Marie Laskas, the article was a forensic detective story, documenting a little known doctor’s efforts to bring the brain trauma issue to the attention of the medical community, the NFL, and the ...13 hours ago -
Simple Techniques for Communicating with People with Alzheimers and Dementia
The CareGiver —
Authority: 103
If you live with or care for someone with Alzheimers or dementia, you should consider reading this book. The Validation Breakthrough will help you understand why Alzheimers sufferers say what they say and do what they do. This book helps you understand communication that is often difficult to accept and hard to ...14 hours ago -
Dealing with Dementia/Older Relatives
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Authority: 169
We have an 87 year old Grandfather who we suspect is getting some form of Dementia. Weve noticed some major personality changes in the last 5 years and he is becoming increasingly cranky and difficult to deal with. He still has good days - but these are getting further and further apart. He used to have ...18 hours ago -
Inner Elf
coupledumb.com —
Authority: 121
It is Monday of a crazy week in the CoupleDumb. And we really mean crazy because this week’s theme is losing your mind. We’re not talking about the clinical slow slip into dementia kind of insanity but the kind that takes you because you have just chosen to abandon your senses and give into a ...20 hours ago -
Generic Metoprolol Succinate
AdPharm Blog —
Authority: 141
Click here to see it on AdPharm AdPharm is the largest online pharmaceutical advertising gallery. It is subscription-based with various subscriptions plans available here .20 hours ago -
The Secret Thats Right Under Your Nose & Will Change Your LIfe Forever!
Covered in Cat Hair —
Authority: 430
During the course of my life, Ive never had a purebred cat. All my cats were rescued from the Pound or sort of fell into my lap. While I figure one day Ill find a purebred that needs to be rescued, for now its just me and a house full of "mutts." That is... ...until I decided to watch Cats 101 on Animal Planet ...21 hours ago -
Baby Fat
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When I was on my own after my husband entered a dementia facility, I resolved to wrestle with all the things that had dogged me over the years, issues that I never had dealt with and that were keeping me from being the woman I wanted to be. Of course all of the inner work took place over years and I have certainly not ...1 day ago -
Mike Treder - Memory and Insanity
Integral Options Cafe —
Authority: 440
If you could remember every detail of your life, would it make you insane? I do not think I would want to be able to remember that much of my life. Psyche limits what we can recall for a reason, and I would not want to mess with that. Memory and Insanity Mike Treder Mike Treder ...1 day ago -
H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Deaths Being Reported All Over Europe
Heidi-Lore's Musings —
Authority: 127
Normally people do not drop dead after taking a vaccine. More commonly, the adverse effects of taking a vaccine take a while to show up, as only later victims develop autism, dementia, neurological disorders, paralysis, infertility or cancer (among a wide variety of other conditions). However, numerous reports are now ...1 day ago
