| Father of 2 cops missing http://www.chicagotribune.c... Dementia Articles Chicago Tribune - Henry Laurich, 81, who is in the early stages of dementia, was last seen at 11 a.m. Thursday leaving his home in the 4000 block of North Leclaire Avenue, police said this morning. He was driving his green 2000 Dodge van, with Illinois license plate ... |
| Got salt? http://www.canada.com/winds... Dementia Articles Windsor Star - The result, a coalition of 17 leading health groups say, is an "epidemic" of high blood pressure leading to strokes, heart disease, kidney failure, dementia and other chronic illnesses. Health Minister Tony Clement says sodium is a bigger health ... |
| Hypertension Drugs May Prevent and Treat Alzheimer’s, Study Finds http://www.foxnews.com/stor... Dementia Articles FOX News - The effectiveness of hypertension drugs in preventing this blockage in the brain may help identify future treatments that can prevent cognitive deterioration and dementia in Alzheimer’s patients, according to researchers. However, studies on human ... |
| Blood pressure lowering drugs might help prevent Alzheimer's disease http://www.huliq.com/39636/... Dementia Articles HULIQ.com - Alzheimer disease (AD), a neurodegenerative disease that is the most common form of dementia, is characterized by the formation in the brain of plaques containing misfolded beta-amyloid protein. Recent evidence indicates that some drugs used to treat ... |
| Cops' Dad Goes Missing http://www.wbbm780.com/Cops... Dementia Articles WBBM - CHICAGO (STNG) - Police are asking for the public's help finding the father of two Chicago Police officers who has been missing since Thursday morning and suffers from dementia. Henry Laurich, 81, was last seen leaving his residence in the 4000 block ... |
| If you're really ill, private health won't help http://www.telegraph.co.uk/... Dementia Articles Daily Telegraph - Most insurers will not cover chronic conditions such as asthma, dementia, arthritis or Parkinson's. If you develop diabetes, they will pay only for the first few treatments. What they want is a simple hip or hernia operation. According to several ... |
| Anthony Hopkins shows his surreal side in 'Slipstream' http://www.nydailynews.com/... Dementia Articles New York Daily News - The movie stars Sir Tony as Felix Bonhoeffer, an aging, verging-on-dementia Hollywood screenwriter whose fictional characters in a low-budget film being shot in the Nevada desert begin to blend with people in his real life. There are dual and ... |
| On stage as Don Sapphire, this dancer's spirit shined http://www.sptimes.com/2007... Dementia Articles St. Petersburg Times - Dementia had chipped away at his health over years, but he never fully forgot Don Sapphire. Last year, his showgirls hosted an annual reunion in St. Petersburg. Mrs. Miraglia didn't feel like going, but she knew it would be her husband's last time ... |
| Dementia Spurs Faster Memory Decline in Well-Educated, Study Finds http://www.foxnews.com/stor... Dementia Articles FOX News - Well-educated people lose their memory faster than those with less education in the years prior to a diagnosis of dementia, according to a study. Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in the Bronx, N.Y., found that ... |
| SPP100 (TEKTURNA/RASILEZ) decreases proteinuria in diabetic patients http://www.pressebox.de/pre... Dementia Articles Presse Box - The increasingly common combination and interaction of obesity, diabetes, hyperlipidaemia and high blood pressure, if left untreated for too long, leads to cardiovascular disease, stroke, renal failure, dementia, and ultimately death. Worldwide, the ... |