New Alzheimer’s Drug Shows Promise Slashdot - Jul 24 1:05 AM An anonymous reader writes “The Herald Sun is reporting that researchers may have some progress to report on the Alzheimer’s front. A new drug, called PBT2, was developed by a Melbourne-based biotech firm that has been showing some promising results. From the article: ‘Early clinical [...]
Positive early data for TorreyPines’ Alzheimer’s drug Pharmaceutical Business Review - Jul 25, 2006 A second phase I study of TorreyPines’ NGX267 candidate for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease has indicated that the drug is safe and shows signs of
Drug offers hope for Alzheimer’s cure The Age, Australia - Jul 23, 2006 Melbourne scientists believe [...]
Diabetes drugs may ward off Alzheimer’s Standard-Speaker, PA - Jul 17, 2006 WASHINGTON – Diabetes and pre-diabetic conditions appear to worsen the risk of Alzheimer s disease but drugs that help regulate blood sugar may help patients
Alzheimer’s Drugs Only Marginally Helpful, Researchers Say Bloomberg - Jul 19, 2006 July 19 (Bloomberg) — Thomas Finucane, a [...]
New hope of curing dementia Sydney Morning Herald - Jul 23 6:59 AM AUSTRALIAN scientists have developed a pill that may one day help cure Alzheimer’s disease. -Save to My Web
Police Ask for Help Finding Missing Alzheimer’s Patient KCTV 5 Kansas City - Jul 19 10:21 AM KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Police asked for help from the public [...]
Alzheimer’s patients may get skin patch AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 19 5:35 PM Alzheimer’s patients may soon get the first skin patch to treat the creeping brain degeneration, a novel way to deliver an older drug so that it’s easier to take and might even work a little better.Save to My Web
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Type 2 diabetes, Alzheimer s linked in new studies Columbus Dispatch, OH - Jul 17, 2006 Several new studies suggest that diabetes increases the risk of Alzheimer s, adding to evidence already linking the disorders.
Illinois governor again uses power to fund stem cell research The Southern, IL - 4 hours ago say the study [...]
Drug Slows Pre-Alzheimer’s Brain Shrinkage MedicineNet.com - Jul 19 12:25 AM Title: Drug Slows Pre-Alzheimer’s Brain Shrinkage Category: Health News Created: 7/18/2006 1:57:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 7/18/2006 1:57:00 AMSave to My Web
Memory Walk(R) Raises Awareness and Funds to Support the Mission of the Alzheimer’s Association; Events Take Place From RedNova - Jul 18 6:42 PM The [...]
Alzheimer’s Disease Drug Significantly Cuts Serious Psychiatric Medical News Today – The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) announced today that results of a Phase 2 trial of an investigational drug for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, known as Flurizan , were presented today by Jacobo Mintzer, M.D., Professor in the [...]
Samaritan Pharma Says Pre-clinical Studies Show Alzheimer’s Drug Trading Markets, CA - Jul 11, 2006 (LIV | charts | news | PowerRating), a developer of innovative drugs, said on Tuesday its pre-clinical animal study of its Alzheimer’s drug candidate SP-233 or
Possible spinal fluid test for early Alzheimer’s disease HealthandAge.com - Jul 13, 2006 [...]
Spinal Fluid Test May Detect Alzheimer’sNewsMax.com – CHICAGO – Sampling spinal fluid for a protein that makes up the plaques that clog the brains of Alzheimer’s disease patients may help diagnose the mind-wasting disease, researchers said on Monday. As plaques build up in the brain, levels of the
Rant & RaveThomasville Times-Enterprise – [...]