Cancer drug may fight alzheimer

THE FIGHT AGAINST TB

By: hasnain

TB is an infectious disease that spreads through a germ known as mycobacterium tuberculosis. It usually affects the lungs but can also affect other parts of the body like, kidneys, lymph nodes, brain, joints, bones, spine, etc. SN: What is an infection? Disease that spread through germs is called an infection. It has the ability to spread from one ...

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Gammaglobulin May Help Treat Alzheimer's

By: louyjer

U.S. researchers say they are testing gammaglobulin as a treatment to help slow the progress of Alzheimer's disease. The study -- called the Gammaglobulin Alzheimer's Partnership Study -- is recruiting 360 participants at 36 sites nationwide. The large Phase III clinical trial expands on earlier testing and is part of the final phase before ...

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Worried About Alzheimer's? The Holy Grail of Exercise

By: BobbyDelray

By Bob DeMarco Alzheimer's Reading Room  My name is Bob DeMarco, I am an Alzheimer's caregiver. My mother Dorothy, now 93 years old, suffers from Alzheimer's disease. We live our life one day at at time. Last week I wrote -- http://www.alzheimersreadingroom.com/2009/10/worried-about

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Susan G. Komen for the Cure® Announces Recipients of 2009 Komen ...

By: patelashishme0932

Dallas – October 27, 2009 – Three researchers who have focused much of their careers on developing targeted therapies that both lower the risk of developing hormone-sensitive breast cancers and effectively treat the disease are this year’s winners of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure® Brinker Award for Scientific ...

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