Welcome to the July 20, 2008 edition of  ‘All about Alzheimer’s’ carnival.

Shaheen Lakhan from Brain Blogger writes about Using Infrared Light to Diagnosis Alzheimer’s, saying, “A definitive diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease requires microscopic examination of brain tissue, which is something that cannot be performed safely in a living patient. However, near-infrared optical spectroscopy may be the answer to successfully diagnosing a sick patient.”

Alvaro Fernandez SharpBrains: Your Window into the Brain Fitness Revolution from looks at Computerized Cognitive Assessments: opportunities and concerns, saying, “You know your weight. And your physical fitness. And a variety of health-related metrics. But what about your brain fitness?”

Mary Emma Allen from Alzheimer’s Notes focuses on Scrapbooking Summer Memories For Alzheimer’s Patients, saying, “Scrapboking summer memories can bring enjoyment to the Alzheimer’s patient and his/her family as they preserve their family legacy and reminisce.”

Katrina Cain from Were You Wondering… reports on how New Protein Markers May Diagnose Alzheimer?s Long Before Clinical Symptoms Appear.

Heather Johnson from South Carolina Nursing Home Blog
provides information on How to pick a Nursing Home for an Alzheimer’s Patient.

That’s it for the July edition of ‘All About Alzheimer’s’ carnival.

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Welcome to the July Edition of ‘All About Alzheimer’s’ Carnival.