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Promoting Dignity And Independence For People Who Suffer From DementiaTwo projects by South Essex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (SEPT) to promote dignity and independence for people who suffer from dementia were highly commended at this year's East of England Health and Social Care Awards. The innovative projects 'Lasting Memories' and 'My life Story' were launched in December 2007 and work closely with patients, their carers, families and friends to improve their quality of life. Medicalnewstoday.com Friday, May 09, 2008
Molecules In Plants May Have Beneficial Effect On Alzheimer's DiseaseA set of molecules found in certain plants appears to have a beneficial effect in brain tissue associated with Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study conducted in mice. The study was led by researchers at the University of South Florida and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. An article in the Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine is available online.Terrence Town, Ph.D., one of the senior authors of the study, is available to provide more information about this study. Medicalnewstoday.com Friday, May 09, 2008
Obesity Linked To Increased Risk For DementiaObesity may increase adults' risk for having dementia, according to researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Their analysis of published obesity and dementia prospective follow-up studies over the past two decades shows a consistent relationship between the two diseases. The results are published by The International Association for the Study of Obesity in the May, 2008 issue of Obesity Reviews. Medicalnewstoday.com Friday, May 09, 2008
Obesity doubles the risk of alzheimer's"There has been controversy about the links between obesity and dementia for a number of years, but previous findings have been mixed and inconclusive" OBESITY can nearly double the risk of Alzheimer's disease, experts said yesterday. via Daily Express topix.net Friday, May 09, 2008
Epilepsy (Seizure Disorder)Title: Epilepsy (Seizure Disorder)Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 12/31/1997Last Editorial Review: 5/9/2008 MedicineNet Friday, May 09, 2008
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