Monthly Archives: November 2006

Alzheimer’s drug ban ‘to hit free home care’

November 27, 2006 – 12:05 am

Alzheimer’s drug ban ‘to hit free home care’ Scotsman, United Kingdom - Nov 21, 2006 THE decision to deny Alzheimer’s patients essential drugs will affect Scotland’s ability to provide free personal care, campaigners said yesterday.
Sunnyvale police search for missing Alzheimer’s patient San Jose Mercury News,  USA - Nov 19, 2006 The Sunnyvale Department of Public [...]

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Problems possible in Alzheimer treatment

November 18, 2006 – 12:06 am

Problems possible in Alzheimer treatment United Press International - Nov 16, 2006 16 (UPI) — US researchers have determined an enzyme that produces a toxic protein involved in Alzheimer’s disease is also important for nerve cell myelination
Newly Released Data Stirs Naproxen Debate Washington Post, United States - 4 hours ago 17 online edition [...]

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Neurochem: promising results for next generation Alzheimer’s drug

November 14, 2006 – 12:02 am

Neurochem: promising results for next generation Alzheimer’s drug  Pharmaceutical Business Review - Nov 06 12:44 PM Phase II trial results for Alzhemed (tramiprosate) demonstrate efficacy in mild Alzheimers disease patients while being both safe and well tolerated. Considering current treatment offers only a modest improvement in symptoms, Alzhemed represents a potentially exciting disease-modifying approach and could potentially [...]

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All-Natural Help for Alzheimer’s Disease

November 3, 2006 – 12:05 pm

All-Natural Help for Alzheimer’s Disease  Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch - Nov 01 10:27 AM (ARA) – Alzheimer’s disease takes a terrible toll not only on the person who has it, but also on family members who have to watch their loved ones go from being vibrant, active individuals to someone who doesn’t recognize family members and can [...]

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