Alzheimer’s News From Around the World.
April 8, 2008 by Liz Lewis
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Mechanism Behind Alzheimer’s Disease Clarified - “A group of neuroscientists led by a Korean have shed new light on a possible remedy for Alzheimer’s disease by clarifying how it leads to memory loss and cognitive malfunction…” (more)
One Third Of Risk For Dementia Attributable To Small Vessel Disease, Autopsy Study Shows - “Alzheimer’s disease may be what most people fear as they grow older, but autopsy data from a long-range study of 3,400 men and women in the Seattle region found that the brains of a third of those who had become demented before death showed evidence of small vessel damage: the type of small, cumulative injury that can come from hypertension or diabetes…” (more)
Fish oils may help combat Alzheimer’s disease - “Researchers at Aberdeen University have made a breakthrough in the fight against Alzheimer’s by finding that the disease can be combated with omega-3 oils…” (more)














