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Beta-Amyloid: An Antibiotic?
In In the Pipeline - Posted 3 days ago
Now here's something that I don't think anyone expected. A recent paper in PLoS One makes the case that beta-amyloid, the protein that has been finger...
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Neuropsychology Abstract of the Day: Alzheimer's Progression Rates
In BrainBlog - Posted 5 days ago
Doody RS, Pavlik V, Massman P, Rountree S, Darby E, & Chan W. Predicting progression of Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimers Res Ther. 2010 Feb 23; 2(1):2....
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The PSA Test for Prostate Cancer: Useless
In In the Pipeline - Posted 1 week ago
The discoverer of the prostate-specific antigen (Richard Ablin) has a most interesting Op-Ed in the New York Times. He's pointing out what people shou...
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African-Americans, Hispanics Have Increased Risk of Alzheimers
In WSJ.com: Health Blog - Posted 1 week ago
African-Americans are twice as likely as Caucasians to have Alzheimer s and related memory-robbing diseases, and Hispanics, the fastest-growing segm...
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Alzheimer's Disease: A-beta and Immune System
In BrainBlog - Posted 1 week ago
Old Enemy Might Help to Prevent Alzheimer sBy GINA KOLATAThe New York TimesPublished: March 8, 2010 Harvard researchers are taking a new look at bet...
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Dimebon, Grasping at Straws
In In the Pipeline - Posted 2 weeks ago
Robert Langreth, an editor at Forbes, points to a possible way that Dimebon could get approval for Alzheimer's: for its behavioral effects, not anythi...
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Disappointing Alzheimer Drug Results
In Genetics and Health - Posted 2 weeks ago
Finding a treatment or a cure for Alzheimer s disease is keeping researchers busy across the world. Unfortunately, they aren t having a lot of suc...
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Disappointing Alzheimer Drug Results
In A Hearty Life - Posted 2 weeks ago
Finding a treatment or a cure for Alzheimer s disease is keeping researchers busy across the world. Unfortunately, they aren t having a lot of suc...
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Disappointing Alzheimer Drug Results
In Flu Patrol - Posted 2 weeks ago
Finding a treatment or a cure for Alzheimer s disease is keeping researchers busy across the world. Unfortunately, they aren t having a lot of suc...
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Disappointing Alzheimer Drug Results
In Alzheimer's Notes - Posted 2 weeks ago
Finding a treatment or a cure for Alzheimer s disease is keeping researchers busy across the world. Unfortunately, they aren t having a lot of suc...
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