Nanogen announces new patents for inventions related to diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers
News-Medical-Net - Oct 30 11:52 AM
Nanogen has announced that it has been issued four patents by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for inventions related to diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers.Save to My Web
Wine Molecule Extends Lifespan of Fat Mice
LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 8:45 AM
Mice living off cheese or meals similarly loaded with fat can nevertheless live long, healthy lives if they also sup wine molecules, a finding that might help improve human health, an international team of scientists now reports.Save to My Web
National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month, 2006
[Press Release] White House News - Oct 30 6:04 PM
During National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month, we renew our resolve in the fight against this devastating disease, and we take time to remember the loved ones taken from us by Alzheimer’s. We also recognize the patients and family members who are affected by it, and we extend our gratitude to the caretakers and researchers who are pursuing better treatments and a cure.Save to My Web
Free Memory Screen Offered to Encourage Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease
[Press Release] PR Web via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 4:00 AM
Irvine, CA (PRWEB) November 1, 2006 — Medical Care Corporation announced today that, in conjunction with National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month in November, the company’s online Memory Screen will be available free of charge.Save to My Web
Nursing home fined $3,200
Peoria Journal Star - Oct 31 1:08 AM
CUBA - Clayberg Nursing Center was fined $3,200 after a resident with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia wandered about five blocks from the home, according to the state health department.Save to My Web
Red Wine May Hold Key to Long Life
Newsweek - Nov 01 3:15 PM
A new study in mice shows that a compound in red wine may help counteract the effects of obesity. Save to My Web
Hope for Alzheimer’s blood test
BBC News - Oct 30 5:59 AM
UK scientists are developing a blood test which may pick up signs of Alzheimer’s disease earlier.Save to My Web