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Investigational cancer drug now tested for treating Alzheimer’s

Posted on: 02/04/2015 - 22:22

Saracatinib, a drug originally developed as a cancer treatment, is now being tested in a phase IIa trial of patients with Alzheimer’s disease after ... More »

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Potential link between pulse pressure and dementia onset found

Posted on: 30/03/2015 - 16:00

Pulse pressure and neurodegeneration in relation to the onset of dementia seem to be associated, according to Daniel A. Nation, Ph.D., and his associa... More »

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Dose-related increase in mortality with antipsychotics in dementia

Posted on: 18/03/2015 - 15:00

Antipsychotics such as haloperidol and risperidone are associated with a significant and dose-related increase in mortality in elderly patients with d... More »

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Stepped-care intervention beats usual care in veterans with chronic pain

Posted on: 09/03/2015 - 18:20

A stepped-care intervention balancing pain relief, self-management strategies, and cognitive-behavioral therapy achieves significant improvements in c... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Unique immune signature present in early chronic fatigue syndrome

Posted on: 27/02/2015 - 19:00

Researchers have identified unique plasma immune signatures that appear earlier in the course of myalgic encephalomyelitis – also known as chronic f... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Teen delinquency, substance use linked to maternal depression

Posted on: 22/12/2014 - 05:01

The risk of substance use and delinquent behavior is higher in teens whose mothers were depressed when their children were aged 6-10 years, a study showed. “Engagement in risky behaviors, which are...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Exposure-based therapy found superior for seniors with complicated grief

Posted on: 02/10/2014 - 15:57

About 70% of older adults with complicated grief improved with targeted exposure-based counseling, compared with 32% who underwent interpersonal therapy, according to <a...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Investigational cancer drug now tested for treating Alzheimer’s

Potential link between pulse pressure and dementia onset found

Dose-related increase in mortality with antipsychotics in dementia

Stepped-care intervention beats usual care in veterans with chronic pain

Unique immune signature present in early chronic fatigue syndrome

Teen delinquency, substance use linked to maternal depression

Exposure-based therapy found superior for seniors with complicated grief

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Investigational cancer drug now tested for treating Alzheimer’s

Potential link between pulse pressure and dementia onset found

Dose-related increase in mortality with antipsychotics in dementia

Stepped-care intervention beats usual care in veterans with chronic pain

Unique immune signature present in early chronic fatigue syndrome

Teen delinquency, substance use linked to maternal depression

Exposure-based therapy found superior for seniors with complicated grief

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