This hits home for me as my father is suffering from Congestive Heart Failure. Though it may be too soon to help him, news like this gives others hope for heart related problems. An important development in cardiac health research was made, thanks to a study out of San Diego State. SDSU post-doctoral scholar Sadia… [Continue Reading]
UNDERSTANDING DEMENTIA BEHAVIORS PART I Caring for a loved one with dementia poses many challenges for families and caregivers. People with dementia from conditions such as Alzheimer’s and related diseases have a progressive brain disorder that makes it more and more difficult for them to remember things, think… [Continue Reading]
Two new reports in Nature Genetics detail the discovery of five new pathways for detecting Alzheimer’s disease, the memory-stealing brain illness that is especially prevalent among the elderly. Previous research had identified five genes linked to Alzheimer’s disease, or AD. The combined efforts of an international consortium of researchers has raised those known genetic markers… [Continue Reading]
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