Neuroscience
Lewy Body Dementia
Last week, The Dana Foundation offered online this general overview to Lewy Body Dementia:
Lewy Body Dementia: The Under-Recognized but Common Foe
By Meera Balasubramaniam and James E. Galvin
October 02, 2013
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Lifestyle And Dementia
Active brain 'keeps dementia at bay' By Helen Briggs BBC News 3 July 2013 Last updated at 19:54 ET Read the article...
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Computerized Cognitive Testing: A New Cogstate Paper
Reliability of repeated cognitive assessment of dementia using a brief computerized battery American Journal of Alzheimers Disease and Other Dementias. 2011 Jun; 26(4): 326-333. Hammers D, Spurgeon E, Ryan K, Persad C, Heidebrink J, Barbas N, Albin R,...
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Neuropsychology Abstract Of The Day: Alzheimer Drug Development
Today's recommended article to read; abstract from PubMed: Bergmans BA & De Strooper B. gamma-secretases: From cell biology to therapeutic strategies. Lancet Neurology. 2010 Feb; 9(2 ): 215-226. Department of Molecular and Developmental Genetics,...
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Neuropsychology Abstract Of The Day: Olfaction And Dementia
Hubbard PS, Esiri MM, Reading M, McShane R, & Nagy Z. Alpha-synuclein pathology in the olfactory pathways of dementia patients. Journal of Anatomy. 2007 Jun 6; [Epub ahead of print] Division of Neuroscience, The Medical School, University of Birmingham,...
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In The Weeklies
Here are some relevant highlights from this week’s major scientific and medical weeklies:
Journal of the American Medical Association
22/29 September 2004
There are several contributions this week examining dietary intake and physical exercise...
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