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Jan 03, 2006 |
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Imaging Study Links Key Genetic Risk for Alzheimer's Disease to Myelin Breakdown
A new UCLA imaging study shows that age-related breakdown of myelin, the fatty insulation coating the brain's internal wiring, correlates strongly with the presence of a key genetic risk factor for Alzheimer disease. |
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Jan 02, 2006 |
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Beat the Sneezin' Season Naturally
Taking a stand against cold and flu season for you and your family is easier than you think. Woodson Merrell, MD, explains how to break the sickness cycle by taking protective measures and boosting immunity. |
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Dec 19, 2005 |
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Study Finds That Older Americans May Improve Memory by Exercising Their Brains and Bodies
New research released at the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology's Annual Meeting, found that older Americans may improve their memory by making simple lifestyle changes – including memory exercises, physical fitness, healthy eating and stress reduction. |
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Dec 08, 2005 |
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Abstract: Integrated treatment approach improves cognitive function in demented and clinically depressed patients
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of an integrative treatment approach on cognitive performance. |
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Dec 06, 2005 |
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Inflammation Linked to Chronic Pain: Study
An inflamed injury may increase levels of a protein responsible for persistent pain, causing the brain to mimic pain long after source has disappeared, says U of T researchers. The findings could have serious implications for the millions of Canadians who suffer from chronic pain. |
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Dec 05, 2005 |
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Pain and Its Impact on the Treatment of Rheumatic Disease: Practical Advice on Pain Management
"Rheumatologists are increasingly required to address pain as a specific symptom," notes Mary-Ann Fitzcharles, M.D., of Montreal General Hospital, McGill University. "Pain management is no longer simply a quick fix with a single pill, but rather an approach to the patient as a whole biopsychosocial being." |
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Dec 05, 2005 |
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Researchers Identify Potential New Drug Target for Alzheimer's Disease
Researchers at the Gladstone Institute of Neurological Disease have identified a potential new way to stop brain cell death related to Alzheimer's disease. |
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Nov 07, 2005 |
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What is the Best Treatment Strategy for Early Rheumatoid Arthritis?
While the recent increase in therapeutic options offers much promise, it has left doctors grappling with the question: What is the best treatment strategy for a patient newly diagnosed with RA? |
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Nov 07, 2005 |
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Vitamin D, Taxotere Combo Extends Lives of Men with Advanced Prostate Cancer
Men with advanced prostate cancer who take an experimental, high-dose vitamin D pill with chemotherapy live about eight months longer than those receiving chemotherapy and placebo, according to a new study. |
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Nov 01, 2005 |
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New Discoveries About Neuron Plasticity Linked to Learning and Memory
Neurons experience large-scale changes across their dendrites during learning, say neuroscientists at The University of Texas at Austin in a new study that highlights the important role that these cell regions may play in the processes of learning and memory. |
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