FDA may approve Alzheimer test for living patients

Image via Wikipedia One of the many frustrations of Alzheimer’s disease is the difficulty in pinpointing just who has it. According to published research, as many as one in five people told they have Alzheimer’s are mislabeled. A definitive diagnosis can  be made only after death, by an autopsy that reveals a distinctive buildup –… [Continue Reading]

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Blood test to spot cancer gets big boost

Image via Wikipedia BOSTON — A blood test so sensitive that it can spot a single cancer cell lurking among a billion healthy ones is moving one step closer to being available at your doctor’s office. Boston scientists who invented the test and health care giant Johnson & Johnson will announce Monday that they are joining forces… [Continue Reading]

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CSRA Parkinson Walk- November 13th

Description: The CSRA Parkinson Support Group, a chapter of NPF, will host its eleventh annual Walk to support local and national Parkinson care and cure. The Walk is a festive event with families, friends, school students and business acqaintances walking,strolling, cheering,eating,and enjoying each others company. There will be drawings for prizes and tables with Parkinson… [Continue Reading]

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