Lifestyle Changes Might Prevent Millions of Cases of Alzheimer'sTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:52PMTUESDAY, July 19 (HealthDay News) -- More than half of Alzheimer's cases globally could be prevented if modifiable risk factors such as depression, obesity and smoking were eliminated, either with lifestyle changes or treatment of underlying conditions, new research suggests.
Preventive care, or a waste of time for docs and patients?Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:05PMMedicare officials say some doctors misunderstand the value of the screening tool.
Worried you’ll get Alzheimer’s? Then follow these seven stepsTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:50PMPlaying chess in old age and going jogging or swimming could be the best preventative measures against the development of the degenerative Alzheimer's disease that affects one in 14 people aged 65 or over.
New Studies Underscore Global Importance of Mild Cognitive Impairment in Alzheimer's Disease ContinuumTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:36AMContact: Alzheimer's Association media line: +1-312-335-4078, media@alz.org, AAIC 2011 press room, July 16-21: +33 (0)1 57 25 20 35
Shrien Dewani case: 'unfit' suspect works out, court toldTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:44AMA businessman accused of arranging his wife's murder on their honeymoon works out for "hours on end" despite a debilitating mental condition that supposedly hampers his ability to speak or walk, a court heard yesterday.