Start-Up
Washington Post - Jan 23 5:57 AM
Name: Adlyfe Inc. Location: Rockville Funding: The company recently raised $3.3 million in a series A round of funding with venture capital firms Canaan Venture Partners and Burrill Associates. The company also raised more than $7 million from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency; the U.S…. Save to My Web
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Older People, Sandra Gidley MP
Liberal Democrat Party - Jan 23 6:45 AM
“It is deeply disappointing that NICE have decided that these drugs are not cost effective for those with mild or severe forms of the disease. For many sufferers and their carers these drugs are a lifeline and have been a real benefit.Save to My Web
Depression And Anxiety Improve After Epilepsy Surgery
Science Daily - 2 hours, 22 minutes ago
Depression and anxiety are common problems for people whose epilepsy cannot be controlled by medication. A new study found that depression and anxiety improve significantly after epilepsy surgery. The study, which is published in the December 13, 2005, issue of Neurology, found that the rate of depression and anxiety disorders decreased by more than 50 percent up to two years after the surgery.Save to My Web
Swiss researchers develop all-in-one remote control gene expression tool
EurekAlert! - 42 minutes ago
In an article appearing online today in the journal Nature Methods, researchers at the EPFL (Ecole Polytechnique F d rale de Lausanne) unveil a powerful new tool that will facilitate genetic research and open up new avenues for the clinical treatment of genetic disease.Save to My Web
Alzheimer’s group meets Feb. 13
Port Clinton News Herald - 2 hours, 49 minutes ago
The Alzheimer’s Association, Northwest Ohio Chapter, invites anyone who has a family member or friend with memory loss to attend a support group meeting at 1 p.m. Monday, Feb. 13, at Otterbein North Shore Retirement Living Community, 9400 North Shore Blvd., Lakeside-Marblehead.Save to My Web
Nymox Pharmaceutical Says Its Protein Test Useful in Diagnosing Early Stage of Alzheimer’s
Money Sense - Jan 19 1:04 PM
Nymox Pharmaceutical Corp. said Thursday that a recent study showed its Alzheimer’s protein test can be useful in diagnosing the disease from its earliest stages.Save to My Web
Alzheimer’s patient lost on South Side
Chicago Tribune - Jan 22 12:19 PM
Police are asking for help in the search of an 81-year-old Alzheimer’s patient missing from Chicago’s South Side since Saturday afternoon. Save to My Web
New guidance on Alzheimer’s drugs
DeHavilland - Jan 23 3:47 AM
Three key Alzheimer’s drugs should be limited on the NHS to patients with a moderate diagnosis of the disease, an advisory group of the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (Nice) has recommended.Save to My Web