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Alzheimer’s Notes

Alzheimer’s Disease: Links to recent research.

by Liz Lewis on April 26th, 2007

Commonly Used Pain Medications Do Not Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease - a study recently published in Neurology (scientific journal of the American Academy of Neurology) finds that pain medications such as celecoxib and naproxen do not prevent Alzheimer’s disease. This is a direct contradiction to an early study that indicated that the use of these types of drugs (nonsteriodal anti-inflammatory drugs) may provide protection against Alzheimer’s disease.

Potential of Exelon Patch As Promising Treatment Approach For Alzheimer’s Disease Patients and Their Families - the first skin patch for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease looks promising according to a study published in the International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry.

Researchers Unlock Key To Memory Storage In Brain - researchers have discovered that the protein CREB plays a key role in channelling memories to brain cells that are ready to store them.

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