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Dementia in COPD? - Talking Point
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Dementia in COPD? Severe COPD has been linked to mental decline, but dementia? Read one family's experience. http://bit.ly/cOij4L
Living alone with Alzheimer's tough choice for all – USATODAY.com
usatoday.com — “Some 800,000 people with Alzheimer's, roughly 1 in 7 Americans with the disease, live alone in their communities.” View full resource at usatoday.com
Most Recently Shared on May 8, 2012 at 2:31 pm By:
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At what point does straw break camel's back when it comes to allowing those w/ #Alzheimer's #dementia to live alone? http://t.co/dwjnVg4u
Paper points out decision-making capacity of patients with dementia
news-medical.net — “Luis Carlos álvaro, a clinical neurologist at the Hospital of Basurto (Bilbao) and lecturer at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), has had an article published on the capacity of patients with dementia to make decisions. It is entitled Competencia: conceptos generales y aplicación en la demencia (Competence: general concepts and application in dementia), and has been published in the journal Neurología.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Meningitis News: Paper points out decision-making capacity of patients with dementia: Luis Carlos álvaro, a clin... http://t.co/gNhHdOAt
Another Screening Test for Dementia - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “The Visual Association Test for assessing dementia, which avoids common pitfalls of language and education barriers, proves to be a sensitive and specific test. Journal Watch” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Predicting Dementia Spread, Neuron By Neuron - New Computer Program - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “The March 22 issue of Neuron reveals that a newly developed mathematical computer program has tracked the manner in which different forms of dementia spread within a human brain, and that it can predict where and approximately when the spread occurs in a patient's brain neuron to neuron of 'prion-like' toxic proteins, which is the same process on which all forms of dementia are based...” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Anemia in Dementia Patients Linked to Medical Deterioration - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “Azotemia or anemia may increase risk for deterioration in patients with a primary diagnosis of dementia, highlighting the need for better monitoring procedures. Medscape Medical News” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Anemia in Dementia Patients Linked to Medical Deterioration: Azotemia or anemia may increase risk for deterioratio... http://t.co/Q2tNhhib
Inflammation in COPD Patients With Emphysema and Osteoporosis - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “A correlation between the emphysema phenotype of COPD and reduced bone mineral density is suggested by some studies. Find out more on the mechanisms underlying this relationship. Respiratory Research” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Inflammation in COPD Patients With Emphysema and Osteoporosis: A correlation between the emphysema phenotype of CO... http://t.co/BnUiS4JJ
Biomarkers Help Predict COPD Prognosis (CME/CE) - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “(MedPage Today) -- A panel of biomarkers can improve mortality predictions in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, researchers reported.” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Biomarkers Help Predict COPD Prognosis (CME/CE): (MedPage Today) -- A panel of biomarkers can improve mortality pr... http://t.co/FBBHLaX5
Dementia: Vitamin B supplement tackles disease so why is drug industry spending billions? - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “More than 800,000 Britons suffer from some form of the disease, with 75 per cent of them having Alzheimer’s. (Source: the Mail online | Health)MedWorm Sponsor Message: Have a look at The Psychology Daily, the new psychology portal powered by MedWorm, with all the latest psychology news and research updated daily.” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Retinopathy Tied to Cognitive Decline (CME/CE) - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “(MedPage Today) -- The eye of the patient may hold clues to the risk of dementia, researchers reported.” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Retinopathy Tied to Cognitive Decline (CME/CE): (MedPage Today) -- The eye of the patient may hold clues to the ri... http://t.co/tzYNcfMe
Should Anabolic Steroids Be Considered in Treatment of COPD? - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “Androgenic anabolic steroids (AAS) increase muscle size and strength. Due to these anabolic effects, AASs may emerge as a treatment option in COPD patients suffering from muscle wasting. Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Should Anabolic Steroids Be Considered in Treatment of COPD?: Androgenic anabolic steroids (AAS) increase muscle s... http://t.co/qccmFpXu
Depression in Older People with Coronary Artery Disease Points to Cognitive Decline
seniorjournal.com — “March 8, 2012 - Persistent depression symptoms may be associated with significantly greater declines in cognitive performance in senior patients with coronary artery disease, who underwent cardiac catheterization, according to a study published in the March issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. Alzheimers, Dementia and Menal Health story.” View full resource at seniorjournal.com
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New Study Points To Systemic Inflammation As An Independent Predictor of Low Bone Mineral Density (Osteopenia) In Stable COPD Patients
sfgate.com — “A recent study has concluded that systemic inflammation (dysregulated inflammation) is an indicator for Osteopenia (low bone mineral density) in individuals with COPD. Nutri-Med Logic Corp states that categorizing...” View full resource at sfgate.com
Most Recently Shared on January 10, 2012 at 2:57 am By:
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Gene Therapy Shows Promise Against Alzheimer’s | Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation
alzinfo.org — “Preliminary results point to a new approach to treatment.” View full resource at alzinfo.org
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Smoking Behaviors in Patients With COPD - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “Genetic markers could help to determine smoking behaviors, but how will this help heavy smokers to quit? Thorax” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Smoking Behaviors in Patients With COPD: Genetic markers could help to determine smoking behaviors, but how will t... http://t.co/iF0upzyQ
Scientists spot new clues to HIV-linked dementia - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “Researchers have identified two genetically distinct types of HIV in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of patients with HIV-associated dementia. (Source: USATODAY.com Health)” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Scientists spot new clues to HIV-linked dementia: Researchers have identified two genetically distinct types of HI... http://t.co/hlgCSKDM
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