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A Step Toward Halting Alzheimer's
(Source: Medical News Today) - Using a combination of positron emission tomography (PET) and the radiotracer 18F-FDDNP, UCLA scientists were able to detect increases in the brain pathology associated with the progression of Alzheimer's disease.
Lying for Mom's Sake
The Solution: Getting Mom to accept outside help is critical to your health, says the Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA). They suggest...
Nevada Laws Hamper Study of Mentally Impaired
(Source: Las Vegas Sun) - Researchers are calling for a change in the rules of consent for clinical trials involving mentally impaired Nevada residents, saying current state law prevents the recruiting of top researchers.
A Once-A-Day Parkinson's Pill
(Source: Israel21c) - Balancing a daily medication regime that could be as many as three carefully timed and spaced doses each day is a balancing act common to many Parkinson's patients. Missing a single dose, by only minutes, can result in tremors, shaking and other uncontrollable symptoms.
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