<rss xmlns:cm="http://choicemedia.com/content/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><title>OurAlzheimer's.com - Latest Alzheimer's News</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/</link><description>Latest Alzheimer's News from OurAlzheimer's.com</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><image><title>OurAlzheimer's.com</title><width>120</width><height>19</height><url>http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif</url><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/</link></image><item><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:17:00 EDT</pubDate><title>Perspectives: 4 Alzheimer's caregivers share their stories</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-292649-98.html</link><description>Four Alzheimer's caregivers share their stories and tips in this roundtable discussion from ABC News.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-292649-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:16:04 EDT</pubDate><title>Hormone may affect neurological disease risk in women</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-292642-98.html</link><description>Fluctuating hormone levels make women more vulnerable to ADHD, Alzheimer's, and schizophrenia at certain times of life.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-292642-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:34:04 EDT</pubDate><title>Panel urges U.S. to compare Alzheimer's, ADHD therapies</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-292632-98.html</link><description>An Institute of Medicine (IOM) committee is urging the U.S. government to fund studies to compare treatment options for ADHD, Alzheimer's disease, and other conditions.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-292632-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:19:01 EDT</pubDate><title>Statins may ward off Alzheimer's</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-292631-98.html</link><description>Patients who take a cholesterol-lowing statin may be protected against Alzheimer's disease, a new study has found.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-292631-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:22:05 EDT</pubDate><title>How to get quick help in the ER</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-291325-98.html</link><description>The average total wait time in an emergency room in the United States is four hours and three minutes, but experts say there are ways you can cut down your wait.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-291325-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 04:17:03 EDT</pubDate><title>Active Social Life May Slow Signs of Aging</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-291256-29.html</link><description>Less frequent participation in social
activity among older adults is associated with a more rapid rate of
motor function decline, according to a recent report.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-291256-29.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:22:02 EDT</pubDate><title>Erection molecule may have an impact on the brain</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-291209-98.html</link><description>The molecule nitric oxide, which controls blood pressure and a man's ability to have an erection, may also hold a key for treating Alzheimer's disease, chronic pain, and migraine.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-291209-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 04:17:02 EDT</pubDate><title>Study: Monitoring Bone Density Unnecessary, Potentially Misleading</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-291192-29.html</link><description>Regular bone mineral density monitoring in
postmenopausal women may be unnecessary and potentially
misleading.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-291192-29.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 18:03:00 EDT</pubDate><title>6 things patients do that doctors hate</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/depression/news-291178-98.html</link><description>Patients are full of complaints about their doctors, but many doctors feel the same way about some of their patients.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/depression/news-291178-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 14:37:02 EDT</pubDate><title>Overnight care may ease patient agitation</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-291156-98.html</link><description>Many Alzheimer's patients begin to experience fear, restlessness, and agitation at night--just when their caregivers are ready to go to sleep</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-291156-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 14:16:02 EDT</pubDate><title>Caregivers urged to watch seniors during extreme heat</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-291154-98.html</link><description>Experts are urging caregivers and the elderly to be particularly careful about managing their health during the summer months.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-291154-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:04:01 EDT</pubDate><title>Study: Patients often not told lab test results</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-291079-98.html</link><description>According to a new study, patients who have routine blood tests done by their primary care physician often are never informed about the results.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-291079-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:08:04 EDT</pubDate><title>Depression may hasten Alzheimer's</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-290750-98.html</link><description>Seniors who have mild cognitive impairment (MCI) as well as depression may be more likely to develop Alzheimer's, a study has found.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-290750-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 04:17:01 EDT</pubDate><title>How the Brain Recovers from Stroke</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-290745-29.html</link><description/><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-290745-29.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 04:17:02 EDT</pubDate><title>Study Links Depression to Alzheimer's Disease</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-290679-29.html</link><description>Research shows that the popular
Alzheimer's drug Donepezil may delay the progression to Alzheimer's
disease in depressed people with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI).
MCI is described as that period between normal aging and
Alzheimer's.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-290679-29.html</guid></item></channel></rss>