16 June 2009
New data demonstrate potential for early detection of Alzheimer's disease using new diagnostic technology, which could lead to improved treatment
Montreal, Canada – Data published in the June issue of the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease demonstrated that minimally-invasive biospectroscopy was able to identify changes in oxidative stress (OS) levels in blood plasma, which may prove to be a useful biom
15 June 2009
Farmed fish may pose risk for mad cow disease
Louisville, KY –University of Louisville neurologist Robert P. Friedland, M.D., questions the safety of eating farmed fish in the June issue of the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, adding a new worry to concerns about the nation’s food supply.
26 May 2009
John P. Cogswell, PhD, Receives 2009 Alzheimer Award
Amsterdam, The Netherlands and San Antonio, TX, USA, May 26, 2009 – John P.
26 May 2009
Is Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Alzheimer's Disease and Vascular Dementia?
Amsterdam, The Netherlands – There are several risk factors for the development of Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia.
11 May 2009
Connections between Diabetes and Alzheimer’s Disease Explored
Amsterdam, The Netherlands – Modern societies face the increasing burden of age-related diseases, in particular Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D). There is some evidence that the causes underlying both diseases are linked.
10 March 2009
Landmark Paper Compares Scientific Productivity and Impact of the Top 100 Alzheimer's Disease Investigators
Amsterdam, The Netherlands – IOS Press is pleased to announce the publication of a landmark study in which both traditional and highly-innovative scientometric approaches are employed to measure scientific productivity and impact of the top 100 Alz
10 March 2009
A Simple Balance Test May Predict Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer's Disease
Amsterdam, The Netherlands – A simple balance test may predict cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s Disease, according to a study published in the March 2009 issue of the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease.
10 March 2009
Anesthesia is found to induce hyperphosphorylation of tau at sites related to Alzheimer's disease
Staten Island, NY—Scientists from The New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Develop-mental Disabilities’ (OMRDD) New York State Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities (IBR) report today in the March issue of the Journal of Alzheime
16 February 2009
New Study Provides Insight Into Ways Organ Systems Outside the Brain May Affect Alzheimer's Disease
Seattle, Wash. – In Alzheimer’s disease the brain accumulates a molecule called A-beta (Aβ) that can be quite toxic to brain cells. Many researchers believe that finding ways to clear Aβ may be a key to treatment or prevention of Alzheimer’s disease.
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