Category Archives: Research

From Nebraska…. a possible new Alzheimer drug

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The University of Nebraska Medical Center is participating in a new, national, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) clinical research study evaluating the potential benefits of an investigational medicine when taken by people with mild-to-moderate AD who are already being treated with donepezil (Aricept).

Entitled NOBLE, the trial is evaluating an investigational drug, T-817MA, which may have the potential to modify the pace of the disease in those who are currently suffering with mild-to-moderate AD

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Holistic approach to Alzheimer

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A more in-depth report on the study we highlighted a few days ago where 10 patients showed remarkable progress and dementia reversal. Seems like lots of work and not a silver bullet but the results certainly need follow up and confirmation.

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Cheer up and avoid Alzheimer

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Anxious, jealous, moody, distressed women are more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease later in life than their calmer and less stressed-out counterparts, suggests a new study.

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Reversal of cognitive decline in Alzheimer

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Just in case you missed it, another link to the great study, with a way to small sample, that reversed cognitive decline in patients. This may be just what we needed.

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Get the diagnosis right, is it Alzheimer?

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The good folks from KeepInMindInc.com reached out with this video to remind all of us about the importance of getting the right diagnosis of dementia. What type of dementia is it? You need to know because the care and cure depend on a good diagnosis. While you are at it, browser their website, filled with great resources and advice!

Read all about it HERE