Friday, April 27, 2012

Old Medicine May Have New Role in Alzheimer's

Old Medicine May Have New Role in Alzheimer's | Health | English: A new study in laboratory animals suggests a promising new avenue for treating Alzheimer's Disease.
The mice in this research were given a medicine that's been around for decades.

Immune globulin - also called gamma globulin - is made from purified blood plasma and is normally used to boost the immune system

Thursday, April 26, 2012

Berries May Delay Memory Decline

Berries May Delay Memory Decline: The latest target of interest is berries. A study of more than 16,000 women over age 70 suggests there is a connection between berries and memory problems. Specifically, women who ate the most berries per week were likely to have up to a 2.5-year advantage in terms of when they showed signs of memory decline.