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Going from Alzheimer's researcher to patient
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Most Recently Shared on July 30, 2011 at 3:02 pm By:
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Urinary Tract Infections Hasten Memory Loss in Alzheimers Patients
iamanalzheimerscaregiver.blogspot.com — “My name is Bob DeMarco, I am an Alzheimer's Caregiver. My mother Dorothy, now 95 years old, suffers from Alzheimer's Disease. We live one day at a time.” View full resource at iamanalzheimerscaregiver.blogspot.com
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Urinary Tract Infections Hasten Memory Loss in Alzheimers Patients: Researchers have found a link between common... http://t.co/c8RDc5BX
Twitter can be an E-Patient's Best Resource | Healthline
healthline.com — “Do you consider yourself an “e-patient” or an “online health seeker?” Those are terms that researchers call internet users who go online for health information on a regular basis. I definitely fall into that category.” View full resource at healthline.com
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DiaGenic and GE Healthcare to Develop Blood-Based Test for Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), a Disorder Associated with Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease - Yahoo! Finance
finance.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! Finance: DiaGenic ASA [OSL:DIAG] today announced a research agreement to collaborate with GE Healthcare to develop a blood-based test using DiaGenic’s peripheral gene expression profiling in patients with mild cognitive impairment, a disorder associated with risk for Alzheimer’s Disease.” View full resource at finance.yahoo.com
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Many young cancer patients don't discuss fertility - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Young women with cancer often aren't counseled about the risk of losing their fertility due to treatment or their options for saving their eggs, a new study from California suggests. Researchers found that since the early 1990s, only one in every 25 women diagnosed with cancer at age 40 or younger decided to go through with egg- or embryo-freezing procedures, even though at least half said they'd like to have kids after treatment. "More times th” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Many young cancer patients don't discuss fertility: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Young women with cancer often ar... http://t.co/WEnfNoWe
Computer program could help dementia patients manage their disease
news-medical.net — “Researchers at Weill Cornell Medical College have developed a computer program that has tracked the manner in which different forms of dementia spread within a human brain. They say their mathematic model can be used to predict where and approximately when an individual patient's brain will suffer from the spread, neuron to neuron, of "prion-like" toxic proteins -- a process they say underlies all forms of dementia.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Anesthesiologists drive up cost of GI procedures - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - More and more patients are being monitored by an anesthesiologist during endoscopies and colonoscopies, suggests a new study, adding a billion dollars in costs. Researchers found that using an anesthesiologist or nurse anesthetist for endoscopies and colonoscopies added hundreds of dollars to the cost of a procedure -- and the number of patients who went that route more than doubled between 2003 and 2009. "If we keep going in this direction, we ” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Antioxidants may not help people with Alzheimer's - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Daily use of antioxidants including vitamin C and vitamin E didn't improve thinking and memory skills in people with Alzheimer's disease, in a new study. Researchers found that some patients taking antioxidants actually had faster declines in memory over the four-month study compared to those who were given vitamin-free placebo pills. Some reports have suggested that older adults who eat a diet rich in antioxidants may have a lower risk of getting Al” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Antioxidants may not help people with Alzheimer's - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Daily use of antioxidants including vitamin C and vitamin E didn't improve thinking and memory skills in people with Alzheimer's disease, in a new study. Researchers found that some patients taking antioxidants actually had faster declines in memory over the four-month study compared to those who were given vitamin-free placebo pills. Some reports have suggested that older adults who eat a diet rich in antioxidants may have a lower risk of getting Al” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Antioxidants May Not Help Alzheimer's Patients - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: MONDAY, March 19 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have suggested that antioxidants might help thwart Alzheimer's disease, but a new study finds that a "cocktail" of vitamins E, vitamin C and alpha-lipoic acid has no effect on certain indicators of the brain disorder.” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Antioxidants May Not Help Alzheimer's Patients: MONDAY, March 19 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have suggested ... http://t.co/qmLO4fuZ
Detailed Gene Scan Might Help Guide Leukemia Treatment - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: WEDNESDAY, March 14 (HealthDay News) -- By analyzing gene mutations in patients with acute myeloid leukemia, researchers were able to more accurately predict which ones had the best chances of going into remission, and which ones would respond well to standard treatments or needed more aggressive treatment.” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Detailed Gene Scan Might Help Guide Leukemia Treatment - WEDNESDAY, March 14 (HealthDay News) -- By analyzing gene m... http://t.co/eXuxo8Nk
Researchers Studying New Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease | Rush
rush.edu — “Neurological experts from the Rush University Medical Center are studying a potential, new treatment for patients with dementia due to Alzheimers disease. Rush is the only site in the U.S. offering the clinical trial for a drug treatment called MSDC-0160.” View full resource at rush.edu
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Social Media Strategy for the Healthcare Industry « Radian6 - Social media monitoring tools, social media engagement software and social CRM and marketing from the industry leader in social analytics.
radian6.com — “Today, patients are going on social media to discuss their health and research their every ailment. It has become essential for healthcare professionals to hear these conversations and add their voice...” View full resource at radian6.com
Most Recently Shared on February 23, 2012 at 2:35 pm By:
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ER patients often misunderstand doctors’ discharge instructions, Canadian researchers conclude | Daily Brew - Yahoo! News
ca.news.yahoo.com — “Read 'ER patients often misunderstand doctors’ discharge instructions, Canadian researchers conclude' from our blog Daily Brew on Yahoo! News. Emergency-medicine experts are sounding an alarm that people who visit hospital ERs often go home without understanding the medical instructions doctors give them. In an article in the January issue of the Annals of Emergency Medicine, which reviewed more than … Continue reading ?” View full resource at ca.news.yahoo.com
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Alzheimer's neurons induced from pluripotent stem cells
medicalxpress.com — “Led by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, scientists have, for the first time, created stem cell-derived, in vitro models of sporadic and hereditary Alzheimer's disease (AD), using induced pluripotent stem cells from patients with the much-dreaded neurodegenerative ...” View full resource at medicalxpress.com
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Medical News: Cortical Thickness Linked to Risk of Dementia - in Neurology, Alzheimer's Disease from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “Thinning of some regions of the brain's cortex -- as seen on MRI -- appears to be related to the risk of developing cognitive decline, researchers reported.” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
Most Recently Shared on January 17, 2012 at 7:05 pm By:
Low average cortical thickness may help doctors identify patients at greater risk for dementia and #Alzheimer's http://t.co/MGScOwib
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