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ASA does not prevent Alzheimer Disease
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 5, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: Aspirin May Slow Brain Decline In Elderly Women With Heart Risk Reference: “Does low-dose acetylsalicylic acid prevent cognitive decline in women with high cardiovascular risk? A 5-year follow-up of a non-demented population-based cohort of Swedish elderly women”
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Gait changes may be an early predictor of cognitive decline
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for July 16, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: Gait Changes May Signal Cognitive Decline, Presage Alzheimer’s
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Study indicates drug used for early Alzheimer Disease is helpful in later stages
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for March 9, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: Donepezil For Treatment Of Moderate To Severe Alzheimer’s Reference: “Donepezil and Memantine for Moderate-to-Severe Alzheimer’s Disease” Robert Howard, M.D., Rupert McShane, F.R.C.Psych., James Lindesay, D.M.et.al., New England Journal Of Medicine, March 2012, dpi:366:893-903
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Be careful when correlating one nutrient with improved cognitive function and assume that it is a causal relationship
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for March 1, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: A Diet Rich in Fish May Help the Aging Brain
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Small study show electrical brain stimulation may one day assist Alzheimer patients
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 9, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: Memory Gets Jolt in Brain Research Reference: Memory Enhancement and Deep-Brain Stimulation of the Entorhinal Area
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More study on causality before linking omega-3 fatty acids with maintaining cognition with age
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 29, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Diet rich in fish, vitamins may reduce brain shrinkage Reference: Nutrient biomarker patterns, cognitive function, and MRI measures of brain aging
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Depression and diabetes together may increase risk of future dementia
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 6, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Risk for Dementia Rises When Diabetes, Depression Meet: Study Reference: Association of Depression With Increased Risk of Dementia in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
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Hockey head trauma's critical consequences
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for March 4, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: NHLer Probert had degenerative brain disease
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Basic science research trying to unravel the mechanism of Alzheimer's disease
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 9 , 2011 [display_podcast] Source: How Canadian researchers hope to delay onset of Alzheimer’s Reference: The Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Val66Met Polymorphism and Prediction of Neural Risk for Alzheimer Disease