Memory Pill, Fast Food and Heart Attacks, and Drinking For Your Health!
WKYT 27 - Kentucky - Feb 23 6:51 AM
A scientist at the University of California has developed a pill to improve memory. The drug, called CX717, works by boosting the brain chemical glutamate. The inventor says the pill could be used to treat jet lag, alzheimers disease or as a memory pick-me-up for healthy people.Save to My Web
Applied NeuroSolutions and Nanosphere collaborate on Alzheimer’s test
Pharmaceutical Business Review - Feb 14 5:56 PM
Applied NeuroSolutions and Nanosphere, a nanotechnology-based molecular diagnostics company, have agreed to collaborate on the research and development of diagnostic tests for Alzheimers disease.Save to My Web
Hartwig, Moore, Harding, Goodno, Hall, Holmes
Cullman Times - Feb 22 4:53 AM
Virginia Lee Hartwig, 85, of Cullman died Sunday, Feb. 19, 2006, at Falkville Nursing Home after an extended struggle with Alzheimers. Cullman-Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.Save to My Web
Alzheimers ‘hits the educated faster’
The Australian - Feb 22 10:15 AM
The new findings are based on a study of 312 patients living in New York who were diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and followed for an average of 5.6 years.Save to My Web
Black History Month calendar
Tallahassee Democrat - Feb 07 2:34 AM
The Florida Lottery is bringing Hughie Lee-Smith: Shades of Greatness to The Mary Brogan Museum of Art and Science. This exhibit is a partnered effort between The Florida Lottery and The Brogan Museum. Hughie Lee-Smith (1915-1999) was born in Eustis and was a painter for more than six decades.Save to My Web
Eisai seeks expanded indication for Alzheimer’s drug
Pharmaceutical Business Review - Feb 15 6:13 PM
The FDA has accepted Eisais supplemental new drug application for Aricept as a treatment for severe Alzheimers disease.Save to My Web
The French Dog of War and the Comoros Islands
Strategy Page - Feb 21 3:14 AM
February 21. 2006: Former French mercenary leader Robert Denard went on trial in Paris. He is charged with leading a September 1995 coup attempt in the Comoros. “Charged” is a bit euphemistic– everyone knows he did it. The question is– for whom did he do it?Save to My Web