Evotec completes Phase I component for Alzheimer s drug
LabTechnologist.com - 07/02/2006 - Evotec has announced the successful completion of the single ascending dose component of its phase I trial for its subtype-specific NMDA receptor antagonist drug candidate for the treatment of Alzheimer s disease. EVT 101 is being
Book Reviews
Lamar Daily News - The author of the Vietnam classic Meditation in Green (1983) here channels Liberty Fish, a fictional member of a real, still-prominent upstate New York family, for a gruesome Civil War picaresque a la Candide. Roxana Maury, the daughter of Carolinian
Project Lifesaver
WAOW - In Taylor County they’re practicing with the new equipment. The father of an autistic child has hidden in the woods with one of the Project Lifesaver transmitters, waiting for searchers to find him. And in less than 15 minutes they find him more than
Seabees repair hurricane-damaged war monument in Biloxi
WAFF - The monument was toppled by Hurricane Katrina on August 29th. The endeavor was something some members of the battalion took personally because the monument bears the names of Mississippians who died in World War One and World War Two. The monument
Support Groups
Independent Tribune - Al Anon serves employers, spouses, children, parents and friends of alcoholics and holds meetings on the 12-step program with open discussion. Meetings are 8 p.m. Mondays at Midway Methodist Church, 708 S. Main St., Kannapolis; Mount Pleasant United
G-G urges more effort on Alzheimers battle
Big Pond News - The Governor-General has called on Australians to do more in the battle against Alzheimers disease. Major-General Michael Jeffrey made the plea during a tour of the McCusker Alzheimers Disease Research Unit at Perth’s Hollywood hospital today. He
Alzheimers ‘hits the educated faster’
Daily Telegraph Australia - THE rate of mental decline seen within patients with Alzheimer’s disease is directly related to the educational level of the affected individual, according to a report in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry . The new findings are
My Life-Changing Encounter with A Kabbalist Elder
Arutz Sheva - It is eleven o clock, Thursday night in Bat Yam, and the Rebbe Meir Baal HaNess Synagogue is already packed with five hundred people awaiting the arrival of the righteous Tzaddik . Upstairs, the women s section is full. It is the middle of