Medical plants face extinction , magnolia included
BBC - Hundreds of medicinal plants are at risk of extinction, threatening the discovery of future cures for disease, according to exper...

All About Alzheimer s Carnival
Hi everyone and welcome to this month s All About Alzheimer s Carnival. We have some great posts for you to check out.Doug Gr...

Medpagetoday, Businessweek: Statins ineffective against Alzheimer s
This medpagetoday.com article recaps various studies that show conclusively that statins, one of the most widely prescribed anti choles...

If I Get Alzheimers-Just Shoot Me!
Author Elder Rage www.ElderRage.com Host Coping With Caregiving Radio Show www.wsRadio.com/CopingWithCaregiving Jacqueline s Lecture...

Kitchen gadgets to help those with Alzheimer s Disease and other dementias.
Dr Patrick Oliver at Newcastle University is looking at ways to give ordinary home applicances new intelligence.Why?So that those with ...

Spatial learning and sexual orientation
Differences in spatial learning and memory (our ability to record and recall information about our environment) are common between me...

What families don't talk about
Filed under: Moms, Dads, Grandparents, EmotionsI remember a family car trip, my brother white-blond and mischievous beside me, threaten...

Are You an Alcoholic?
Are you an alcoholic? Well, that might depend on who s asking?The WSJ s personal health columnist Melinda Beck writes that she s ...

Bathing Challenges
One of the most difficult tasks in eldercare is in the area of bathing. Often people with dementia stop bathing, and resist being bathe...