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• in Entertainment
  Getting Lucky Offers Murder Over Easy
  Nothing is as simple as it seems.
  by missbobetier / on Dec 11, 2011
• in Lifestyle
  Our Incredible Shrinking Brain
  Thought it was just your body that shrunk the older you get? Apparently, our minds get smaller too...
  by dopodomani / on Jul 29, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “alzheimers”

 

• Alzheimer’s Miracle Cure on the Horizon?

  
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  Learn more about Long-Term Care Planning in this short video.     In a clinical trial that could lead to treatments that prevent Alzheimer’s, people who are genetically guaranteed to develop the disease — but who do not yet have any symptoms — will, for the first time, be given a drug intended to stop it, ...
  2 days ago

• Story of the week: A national plan to fight Alzheimer’s

  
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  Last week, the Obama administration has released an ambitious national plan to prevent Alzheimer’s disease by 2025, while improving the treatment of today’s Alzheimer’s patients. As a first step towards better Alzheimer’s care, the Department of Health and Human Services launched the website alzheimers.gov , ...
  3 days ago

• Barking Up the Right Tree: Dogs and Dementia

  
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  The late, great therapy dog Isabella   During her 70-year “working” career as a pet therapy dog, my Springer Spaniel Isabella and I padded around countless nursing homes . Animal therapy has long been touted for its medicinal value (lower blood pressure and tricyclerine levels, among other benefits.)  I am ...
  3 days ago

• USF Health part of national resveratrol study for Alzheimer’s disease

  
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  Here is a great  dementia resource  for caregivers and healthcare professionals, You will love the  Amazon Kindle Fire Here is information on being the best  caregiver  you can be Here is a way for nurses administrators, social workers and other health care professionals to get an  easyceu ...
  3 days ago

• New Ambassador for Alzheimer’s Society

  
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  The Alzheimer’s Society has announced that actress Carey Mulligan as its newest ambassador. Carey attended a special event in north London being held to mark the beginning of the charity’s Dementia Awareness Week™ (20 – 26 May). Carey joined people with dementia and their carers at the ‘Rest-Bite’ ...
  3 days ago

• Is Crenezumab The Miracle Alzheimer’s Vaccine?

  
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  Despite being the subject of decades of research, we have made little progress in preventing or curing Alzheimer’s disease. We’ve developed a wide range of treatments for Alzheimer’s including cholinesterase inhibitors such as Galantamine, glutimate regulators, and a variety of nootropic drugs. A drug called ...
  3 days ago

• Is an Alzheimer’s Miracle Cure on the Horizon? Hope for the Future, But Plan for the Present

  
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  Has your family been touched by Alzheimer’s? Are you or someone you love at risk for Alzheimer’s in the future? What if the disease could be “cured” before it struck?  There may be hope on the horizon, as reported in a New York Times article titled, “ New Drug Trial Seeks to Stop Alzheimer’s Before It ...
  4 days ago

• Sue Wonders -- Am I Prepared for Dottys Death?

  
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  Sometime after Dotty passes, Ill take a few minutes and take a series of long deep breaths. Ill blow away every single negative aspect of Alzheimers disease in my life. I will dismiss the negative. Ill hold on to all the positive.By Bob DeMarco ... The Alzheimers Reading Room is the number one source of life news ...
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• Alzheimers, Hospice Crisis Care

  
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  Hospice Crisis Care is provided by a team of hospice nurses and other team members, in home, for as much as 24 hours a day. By Bob DeMarco Alzheimers Reading Room Very early this morning I had to call Hospice for a nurse. Basically for an evaluation, some advice, and some basic ...
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• Diagnosis and Treatment of Alzheimers

  
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  With the passage of time, most of us will notice changes in our memory or thinking. Forgetfulness is a normal part of getting older, but dementia and Alzheimers disease is not. Today, one in ten people 65 and older has Alzheimers disease - about 5 million people. ...
  5 days ago

• Alzheimer’s Miracle Cure on the Horizon?

  
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  In a clinical trial that could lead to treatments that prevent Alzheimer’s, people who are genetically guaranteed to develop the disease — but who do not yet have any symptoms — will, for the first time, be given a drug intended to stop it, federal officials announced Tuesday. In today’s world, planning for ...
  5 days ago

• Dying from Dementia -- Dementia Suffering Often Unnecessary

  
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  This discussion and research on Dying with Dementia and the unnecessary care that often accompanies the late stages has me thinking of our own future with Alzheimers disease.... Alzheimers Reading Room Octiober, 2009 Since individuals with advanced dementia cannot report their symptoms, these ...
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• Ten-minute Alzheimer’s test to spot disease in earliest stages before brain is badly damaged

  
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  http://www.dailymail.co.uk Ten-minute Alzheimer’s test to spot disease in earliest stages before brain is badly damaged The test distinguishes between normal forgetfulness and the more dangerous memory lapses that can signal dementia. published date:Mon, 21 May 2012 23:05:18 GMT
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• Alzheimer’s Miracle Cure on the Horizon? – Hanover Family Estate Planning Center

  
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      Are you or someone you love at risk for Alzheimer’s in the future? What if the disease could be “cured” before it struck? There may be hope on the horizon, as reported in a New York Times article titled, “ New Drug Trial Seeks to Stop Alzheimer’s Before It Starts .” While nearly two years away ...
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• As The Door Closes.

  
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  sounds like a soap opera, but that is what is happening to my life. My eldest and her group were here the other day and when I said goodbye to my granddaughert who is 9, she aaid grandpa why dont you call me that name anymore when we leave and i did not know what she was talking ablut and asked her, she said oh it is ...
  6 days ago

• New Alzheimer’s Trial Could Hand Roche the Keys to a $14.3 Billion Market

  
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  Each Friday for the last month I’ve compiled a brief rundown of a few technology stories that I’d been tracking for throughout the week. Following these “Friday Briefings” is a quick survey where you can select the trend that intrigues you most. Then, if a specific topic gets a considerable amount of votes, I ...
  6 days ago

• Dotty is Still With Us, Telling It Like It Is

  
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  Can there be any greater act than after caring for a person for a very long time -- then, being with them when the end is very close? When the end comes you really dont have to do much -- just be there with them. By Bob DeMarco Alzheimers Reading Room Dotty Some people are ...
  6 days ago

• Wife, 78, tasered twice after she stabbed her Alzheimer’s suffering husband 17 times when she cracked under the pressure of caring for him

  
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  http://www.dailymail.co.uk Wife, 78, tasered twice after she stabbed her Alzheimer’s suffering husband 17 times when she cracked under the pressure of caring for him Florence Thomson grabbed a carving knife and repeatedly plunged it into the chest of her husband Keith,79, Lincoln Crown Court was told. ...
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• Alzheimer’s Miracle Cure on the Horizon?

  
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  In a clinical trial that could lead to treatments that prevent Alzheimer’s, people who are genetically guaranteed to develop the disease — but who do not yet have any symptoms — will, for the first time, be given a drug intended to stop it, federal officials announced last Tuesday. In today’s world, ...
  6 days ago

• Alzheimers and Coconut Oil Connection

  
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  Im always curious about any news on Alzheimers disease and any breakthroughs regarding the treatment for people with that disease.  I have to confess that my curiosity is based on having cared for my father (thats his picture) who eventually died from it back in 2003.  Lately, I have noticed that there are more and ...
  1 week ago

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