Coffee Consumption May Reduce Alzheimer's Risk
Tuesday January 27, 2009
Since I've been burning the midnight oil quite a bit lately, I perked up a bit when I read about a study by Finnish and Swedish scientists that explored whether ... Read More
More Evidence That Healthy Lifestyle Can Reduce Alzheimer's Risk
Tuesday January 20, 2009
Two new studies add to our scientific knowledge that a healthy lifestyle can reduce our risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.
In a study at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, a ... Read More
Website Launched for Canadian Alzheimer's Caregivers
Tuesday January 13, 2009
Canadians who are caring for relatives with Alzheimer's disease now have a new web resource designed just for them.
A website called ForgetfulNotForgotten.com, which launched on January 6, 2009, offers general ... Read More
Alzheimer's Research on List of Suggestions for Daschle
Tuesday January 6, 2009
Former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle, President-Elect Obama's choice for Secretary of Health and Human Services, didn't waste any time finding out what the public wants to see changed in ... Read More
CMS Offers Star Quality Rating System for U.S. Nursing Homes
Monday January 5, 2009
The Nursing Home Compare Tool at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) website just got even better: It now includes, for the first time ever, a star rating ... Read More
"My Medicare Matters" Website Helps Make Sense of Prescription Drug Program
Monday January 5, 2009
If you're confused about the Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Program, the My Medicare Matters website can help.
Sponsored by the National Council on Aging and the Access to Benefits Coalition, ... Read More