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Alzheimer's Risk And Gender: Stroke In Men And Depression In Women Are Factors

The risks of developing Alzheimer’s disease differ between the sexes, with stroke in men, and depression in women, critical factors, according to research published in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. French researchers based th ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 30 2008 - 11:29pm - 0 attachments

Following A Good Start To The Year Shire Reaffirms Full Year 2008 Financial Guidance

... treatment of mild to moderately severe dementia of the Alzheimer's type, continue to grow. Litigation proceedings relating to 3TC, ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Apr 25 2008 - 7:31am - 0 attachments

Dosing For RVX-208 Phase 1a Clinical Study Completed

... diseases such as acute coronary syndrome, diabetes, Alzheimer's and other vascular disorders. The Company's secondary focus is ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Apr 22 2008 - 9:31am - 0 attachments

Raptor Pharmaceuticals Corp. Initiates Phase IIa Clinical Study For Convivia(TM)

... for digestive tract cancers, liver diseases, late-onset Alzheimer's disease and other serious health disorders. In addition to the ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Apr 21 2008 - 6:31am - 0 attachments

More Coffee Awesomeness - It May Ward Off Cholesterol And Alzheimer's

... effects of high cholesterol that scientists have linked to Alzheimer's disease. A study in the Journal of Neuroinflammation revealed that ... occurs in a variety of neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's disease. In this study, researchers from the University of ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 2 2008 - 9:47pm - 0 attachments

Dutch Top Institute Allocates 150 Million Euro To R&D Projects Targeting Early Diagnosis And Treatment Of Disease

... diabetes, cardiac arrhythmias, childhood leukemia, Alzheimer's disease and various types of cancer. With the joint expertise of ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Apr 1 2008 - 6:33am - 0 attachments

Protein Map Of Human Spit Created - May Replace Blood Tests

One day soon patients may spit in a cup, instead of bracing for a needle prick, when being tested for cancer, heart disease or diabetes. A major step in that direction is the cataloguing of the “complete” salivary proteome, a set of proteins in hum ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 25 2008 - 10:42am - 0 attachments

Stegography, Systems Biology And Computer Networks Find Common Mathematical Ground

... in plants, such as rice, to human diseases, including Alzheimer's disease, herpesvirus infection, sepsis, cardiac hypertrophy, lung ... Zhang was recently awarded a grant from the Alzheimer's Association to develop computational systems biology methods for ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 17 2008 - 12:48pm - 0 attachments

"Pratchett's Donation Will Help Research Like Ours," Say Health Experts

... Mr Pratchett was diagnosed with a rare early-onset form of Alzheimer's disease in December last year. He will announce a pledge of around GBP494,000 at the Alzheimer's Research Trust annual conference. Currently there are around ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Mar 13 2008 - 11:35am - 0 attachments

Alzheimer's Patients May Benefit From Cannabis-Derived Medicines

... medicines may one day be used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease which affects 417,000 people in the UK. Professor ... stage, indicates that memory loss, the main symptom of Alzheimer's, can be slowed down significantly in mice by some of the chemicals ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Mar 10 2008 - 1:50am - 0 attachments