http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:13:20 -0700 Wed, 07 Oct 2009 14:42:59 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Alzheimers-disease-List-of-clinical-trials-that-are-enrolling-volunteers?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner Clinical Trials in the Delaware Valley and ElsewhereIf you someone you love is affected by Alzheimer’s disease, consider participating in a clinical trial. This will bring hope to you and your loved one – plus help further research that m... new treatment Alzheimer's disease clinical study Alzheimer caregiver Alzheimer's care Wed, 07 Oct 2009 14:42:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Alzheimers-disease-List-of-clinical-trials-that-are-enrolling-volunteers?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m10d5-Olive-oil-ingredient-may-aid-in-the-prevention-and-treatment-of-Alzheimers-disease?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner   Extra virgin olive oil might prevent Alzheimer's disease, according to new research. An ingredient found in extra-virgin olive oil, known as   oleocanthal, can change the structure of toxic brain chemicals that contribute t... new treatment Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer's facts Alzheimer's care non-pharmacologic treatment tips to lower risk Mon, 05 Oct 2009 06:56:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m10d5-Olive-oil-ingredient-may-aid-in-the-prevention-and-treatment-of-Alzheimers-disease?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m10d2-Take-steps-to-end-Alzheimers-disease-Join-the-Memory-Walk?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner  THE 2009 PHILADELPHIA MEMORY WALK Date:                      Sunday, November 15, 2009Time:       &... 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Alzheimer's fundraiser Alzheimer's event Mon, 14 Sep 2009 11:13:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m9d14-Car-show-and-flea-market-to-benefit-the-Alzheimers-Association?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m7d31-Naproxen-may-be-beneficial-for-Alzheimers-disease?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner Naproxen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that reduces levels of prostaglandins, which are chemicals that cause fever, pain, and inflammation. Brand names include Aleve, Anaprox, Naprelan, and Naprosyn.BackgroundIn various clinical st... Alzheimer's disease clinical study Fri, 31 Jul 2009 15:25:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m7d31-Naproxen-may-be-beneficial-for-Alzheimers-disease?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m7d25-Alzheimers-disease-benefit-Phillies-Versus-Braves?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner     Order your tickets NOW for this very special event!  Seating is limited.Event:  The 3rd Annual Alzheimer’s Association Night With the PhilliesWho’s Playing:  Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta BravesWhen:&... Alzheimer's disease Sat, 25 Jul 2009 12:45:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m7d25-Alzheimers-disease-benefit-Phillies-Versus-Braves?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m7d7-Healthy-weight-in-middle-age-may-prevent-Alzheimers-disease?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner Maintaining a healthy weight in your 40s and 50s may be essential to preserve cognition later in life – and help stave off Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia.Various studies have demonstrated that middle-aged individuals... Alzheimer's disease clinical study Alzheimer's facts tips to lower risk Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:22:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m7d7-Healthy-weight-in-middle-age-may-prevent-Alzheimers-disease?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m7d5-IGIV-in-the-treament-of-Alzheimers-disease-Phase-III-clinical-trial-in-Philadelphia?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner  For more than two decades, immune globulin administered intravenously (IGIV) has been successful in treating various autoimmune diseases.Mounting evidence shows that immunotherapy targeting the amyloid beta peptide can be used to... new treatment Alzheimer's disease clinical study Alzheimer's care Sun, 05 Jul 2009 16:55:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m7d5-IGIV-in-the-treament-of-Alzheimers-disease-Phase-III-clinical-trial-in-Philadelphia?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m6d22-The-Alzheimers-Awareness-Tour-comes-to-Philadelphia-Free-event?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner AN EVENT NOT TO BE MISSED . . . . .Learn about the latest research and clinical studies on Alzheimer's disease in this special eventCreate a complimentary “Making a Memory” personalized family DVDView the HBO documentary "Momentum in... Alzheimer's disease clinical study Alzheimer discussion seminar HBO documentary Alzheimer caregiver Alzheimer's event Alzheimer's care Alzheimer's Awareness Tour Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:25:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m6d22-The-Alzheimers-Awareness-Tour-comes-to-Philadelphia-Free-event?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m6d22-Know-the-10-signs-of-Alzheimers-disease?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner   1.  Memory Loss:  Forgetting something that was learned recently2.  Difficulty Performing Tasks That Had Been Familiar:  Examples are forgetting how to prepare a meal or play a game3.  Language Problems:  Oft... Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer caregiver Alzheimer's facts Alzheimer's care signs and symptoms Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:11:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m6d22-Know-the-10-signs-of-Alzheimers-disease?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m6d8-New-treatment-for-Alzheimers-disease-to-be-discussed-at-conference-in-Philadelphia?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner A new approach to treat Alzheimer's disease will be discussed this week at a new medical conference in Philadelphia. The conference, entitled “Targeting Alzheimer's With Novel Therapeutics,” will take place at the Loews Philadelphia Hotel... new treatment Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer discussion talk seminar Alzheimer's event Alzheimer's care Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:19:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m6d8-New-treatment-for-Alzheimers-disease-to-be-discussed-at-conference-in-Philadelphia?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m5d27-A-viable-combo-to-combat-Alzheimers-disease-vitamin-E-plus-exercise?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner As we age, the brain loses neurons in many areas. Although cell loss in the cerebral cortex has been known to occur with aging, the influence of synaptic losses has an even greater impact on cognitive decline.Many studies in humans and animals now fo... Alzheimer's disease non-pharmacologic treatment tips to lower risk Wed, 27 May 2009 19:41:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m5d27-A-viable-combo-to-combat-Alzheimers-disease-vitamin-E-plus-exercise?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m5d26-How-much-do-you-know-about-Alzheimers-disease?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner How much do you know about Alzheimer's disease?Test and expand your knowledge with these quizzes!Hopefully you’ll discover something that you hadn’t known -- which will help you, a loved one, or someone who is affected by Alzheimer's dise... Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer's facts quizzes Tue, 26 May 2009 19:59:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m5d26-How-much-do-you-know-about-Alzheimers-disease?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m5d19-Alzheimers-disease-Five-simple-ways-to-lower-your-risk?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner  Here are some easy tips for lowering the risk of Alzheimer’s disease:1.  Say “Nay” to fatty foods:  Consuming too much fat and cholesterol appears to delay the onset of Alzheimer's, according to a recent st... Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer's facts Alzheimer's care tips to lower risk Tue, 19 May 2009 16:08:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m5d19-Alzheimers-disease-Five-simple-ways-to-lower-your-risk?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m5d15-Alzheimers-disease-Free-training-for-caregivers?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner  Family Caregiver Training is designed to help caregivers and family members of persons with Alzheimer’s disease (or related disorders) cope with the daily and long term-term needs of their impaired loved one.This free eight-hour program c... Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer caregiver Alzheimer's event free training Fri, 15 May 2009 16:29:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m5d15-Alzheimers-disease-Free-training-for-caregivers?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m5d8-Alzheimers-disease-is-reversed-in-experimental-trials?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner Scientists in the United States have successfully reversed the effects of Alzheimer's disease in experimental studies.The drugs tested, known as HDAC inhibitors, boost the function of a gene involved in the brain memory. In mice, this ... new treatment Alzheimer's disease Fri, 08 May 2009 07:56:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m5d8-Alzheimers-disease-is-reversed-in-experimental-trials?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m5d6-Alzheimers-Association-Annual-Demetia-Care-Conference-in-Mount-Laurel-NJ?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner  The Delaware Valley Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association presents its Annual Dementia Care Conference:CREATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR COMPASSIONATE CAREFriday, June 5, 2009, from 8 AM to 4:30 PM  (please register by May 29)Doublet... Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer discussion talk seminar Alzheimer caregiver Alzheimer's event Alzheimer's care holistic care non-pharmacologic treatment Wed, 06 May 2009 10:43:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m5d6-Alzheimers-Association-Annual-Demetia-Care-Conference-in-Mount-Laurel-NJ?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m5d4-Chat-live-about-Alzheimers-disease-or-call-the-tollfree-24hour-helpline?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner Chat LiveDo you have a question about Alzheimer’s disease? Are you having trouble finding the answers? Do you need more information about something related to this disease?Now the Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center (ADEAR) can he... Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer discussion Alzheimer caregiver Alzheimer's care chat live helpline Mon, 04 May 2009 11:17:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m5d4-Chat-live-about-Alzheimers-disease-or-call-the-tollfree-24hour-helpline?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m4d27-Trivia-for-Alzheimers-disease-Mindstimulating-games-to-try?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner  Trivia is very therapeutic for people with Alzheimer’s, especially those with mild or moderate disease. It is fun, mind stimulating, memory jogging -- and promotes interaction with others. Plus, seniors love to show what they kn... Alzheimer's disease trivia games Mon, 27 Apr 2009 06:07:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m4d27-Trivia-for-Alzheimers-disease-Mindstimulating-games-to-try?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m4d23-Treatment-of-Alzheimers-disease-New-clinical-trial-with-locations-in-the-Philadelphia-area?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner CONCERT is a Phase III study evaluating the safety and efficacy of Dimebon when added to donepezil (Aricept). This international trial will include more than 1,000 patients. The local study sites are listed at the end of this article.The CONCERT... new treatment Alzheimer's disease clinical study Alzheimer caregiver Thu, 23 Apr 2009 20:37:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7675-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner~y2009m4d23-Treatment-of-Alzheimers-disease-New-clinical-trial-with-locations-in-the-Philadelphia-area?cid=exrss-Philadelphia-Alzheimers-Disease-Examiner