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Alzheimer Disease Defined
A condition that occurs late in life and worsens with time in which brain cells degenerate; it is accompanied by memory loss, physical decline, and confusion
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News in brief
Published July 19, 2008, 5:26 pm, Onalaska Community Life
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Local Notes
Published July 19, 2008, 4:32 pm, The Morning News
Internet Safety Will Be Topic SPRINGDALE - The Northwest Arkansas Child Care Resource and Referral Center will present a free parenting class about Internet safety on Thursday.
Doctor prescribes plain talk when it comes to medicine
Published July 19, 2008, 12:33 pm, The Celina Record
Prosper resident Scott Wise has written a book to help explain medical language and terminology so the average person can better understand doctors’ diagnoses and orders.
Around Town for July 20
Published July 19, 2008, 10:12 am, St. Charles Journal
July 20 MID RIVERS ETHICAL SOCIETY: lecture, "The new ethical mindfulness meditation," 11 a.m.-noon, St. Charles County Extension Center, 260 Brown Road, St. Peters. Visit www.ethicallife.org or call 636-284-0280.
New Kind Of MRI Enables Study Of Magnets For Computer Memory
Published July 19, 2008, 10:10 am, Medical News Today
What is there to see inside a magnet that's smaller than the head of a pin? Quite a lot, say physicists who've invented a new kind of MRI technique to do just that. The technique may eventually enable the development of extremely small computers, and even give doctors a new tool for studying the plaques in blood vessels that play a role in diseases such as heart disease.
State-Of-The-Art Research Equipment Funded By NIH Awards Of More Than $33 Million
Published July 19, 2008, 8:10 am, Medical News Today
The National Center for Research Resources (NCRR), a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has announced that it will provide $33.3 million for 20 High-End Instrumentation (HEI) grants to fund the latest generation of advanced research equipment.
Briefs
Published July 19, 2008, 7:15 am, The Times of Northwest Indiana
Find out all the events going on in your community, and plan your week's activities with The Times. Contact Valparaiso community coordinator Annette Arnold at (219) 548-4359 or Portage community coordinator Barbara Martin at (219) 762-1397, ext. 2227. E-mail: aarnold@nwitimes.com or bmartin@nwitimes.com.
Government Retiree Health Care Crisis: New Paper Addresses The Myths And Realities
Published July 19, 2008, 7:10 am, Medical News Today
While some states are taking adequate steps to address the cost of retiree health-care benefits, others - including New Jersey, New York, California and North Carolina - are facing tens of billions of dollars in so-called "unfunded liabilities." The myths and realities of this potential crisis are laid out in a new issue brief written by Dr.
For the fridge
Published July 19, 2008, 3:17 am, San Diego Union-Tribune
There are tons of baby-name books out there for those choosing a name for a newborn. But if you would like to know the origin, history and more about your own name, this site – the Concise Dictionary of First Names – will give you lots of information.
An ID For Alzheimer's?
Published July 19, 2008, 2:12 am, Medical News Today
Every aging baby boomer listens for the footsteps of Alzheimer's, and for good reason: It's estimated that 10 million American boomers will develop the disease. The need to develop preventative strategies, ideally long before Alzheimer's destructive, clinical symptoms appear, is critical.
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