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STUDY REVEALS :  ALZHEIMER’S DRUGS ALSO TREAT BEHAVIORAL, PSYCH PROBLEMS
Drugs used to treat Alzheimer’s patients’ cognitive symptoms are also a safe and effective therapy for behavioral and psychological symptoms such as aggression, wandering and paranoia, according to a study by U.S. Researchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine, published in the December issue of [...]

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VASCULAR COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT (VCI)

A common form of dementia often mistaken for Alzheimer’s can be prevented with good health habits, a new report published in the December issue of Mayo Clinic Women’s HealthSource indicated.
Brain damage from multiple small strokes, which can occur from narrowing or blocked arteries in the brain, are often the cause of Vascular [...]

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SLEEP DISORDER COULD SIGNAL NEUROLOGICAL DISEASE
People with a disorder that causes them to kick or cry out during deep sleep are more likely to develop dementia or Parkinson’s disease,  results of a new Canadian study published in the December 24, 2008 online issue of Neurology indicated.
It’s basically a disorder where you act out your dreams [...]

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REGULAR FITNESS & HEALTHY EXERCISE CAN REDUCE RISK OF CANCER

Research shows that 1/3 of all cancer deaths can be prevented with proper diet and exercise.
According to the American Cancer Society, obesity accounts for 14 percent of cancers in men and 20 percent of all cancers in women.
Researchers suggested that people staying physically active at least [...]

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STUDY REVEALS:  HOW BROCCOLI PROTECTS AGAINST CANCER
U.S. researchers have discovered a cellular process that explains how cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli work to prevent breast cancer.
Researchers at the University of California in Santa Barbara Laboratories reported that Breast Cancer can be protected against by eating cruciferous vegetables such as cabbage, broccoli and cauliflower.  These vegetables [...]

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POOR BLOOD FLOW MAY PROVOKE ALZHEIMER’S
A gradual loss of blood flow to the brain over years or decades could be a major trigger for Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study to be published in the December 26 issue of Neuron, a Journal based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Up to now, what provokes the debilitating disease has remained [...]

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A Great Christmas Gift – The Present
Imagine there is a bank, which credits your account each morning with $86,400.
It carries over no balance from day to day, allows [...]

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NEW STUDY REVEALS HORMONES USE TIES TO BREAST CANCER
Taking menopause hormones for five years doubles the risk for breast cancer,  a new analysis reveals the most dramatic evidence yet of the dangers of these still-popular pills.
Even women who took estrogen and progestin pills for as little as a couple of years had a greater [...]

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RESEARCH INDICATES HAPPINESS IS CONTAGIOUS

When you’re smiling, the whole world really does smile with you.

Ever wonder happy people have something that keeps them cheerful, chipper and able to see the good in everything? They have happy friends. The more happy people you know, the more likely you are yourself to be [...]

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A new type of imaging compound can literally light up spreading cancer cells and may offer a way to track the deadly spread of the disease, Japanese and U.S. Researchers reported on 7 December 2008.
They used the new compound to monitor the spread of breast and ovarian cancer cells in living mice, using a tiny [...]

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