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Brain exercises may be good initially, but speed up dementia later
New Kerala Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:43 AM PDT
Washington, Sept 2 : Solving crossword puzzles and reading may do you good initially, but speed up dementia later in life, says a new study.

Mental 'Exercise' May Only Hide Signs of Alzheimer's
HealthCentral Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:41 AM PDT
Games, reading help mask trouble in brain, study suggests, making later progress of disease seem quicker.

THIS PUZZLE IS DRIVING ME BARMY
Daily Mirror Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:58 PM PDT
Brain work 'speeds dementia'

Toddler battles brain disorder
Santa Maria Times Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:48 PM PDT
Amanda Aguilar knew immediately something was wrong. Her newbornson seemed to have no muscle tone; he was unable to move his legsthe way her other two children had at birth.

Brain exercise helps stave off dementia
ABC via Yahoo!7 News Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:45 PM PDT
Remaining active and mentally stimulated later in life helps stave off dementia, a United States study has found.

TBSI Neuroscience Symposium to discuss traumatic brain injury
News-Medical-Net Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:42 PM PDT
Brazos Valley residents, neuroscience researchers, and interested clinicians will each have opportunities to hear from nationally recognized clinicians and researchers on the topic of Traumatic Brain Injury during the Texas Brain and Spine Institute's Fourth Annual Neuroscience Symposium on September 10, 2010.

Family seeks help for boy with brain tumor
Nevada Appeal Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:18 PM PDT
A trust account has been set up at Wells Fargo bank, Acct. #1660942010 to help a 10-year-old Carson City boy who is fighting brain cancer. Jonah Navarro was diagnosed with a high-grade cerebellar neuro epithelial tumor which has spread to his spine, said his aunt, Cara O'Keefe.

Type 2 Diabetes May Lead to Alzheimers
KYW News Radio 1060 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:40 PM PDT
by KYW’s medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough People with type 2 diabetes are more likely to develop plaques in the brain associated with Alzheimer’s. A Japanese study followed 135 elderly participants for thirty five years. For those who died during the study, researchers conducted autopsies on their brains and found plaques, particularly in those who [...]

Exercise your brain during Adult Learners’ Week
Scoop.co.nz Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:14 PM PDT
Keeping your brain active into old age is one of the best things you can do to help reduce your risk of dementia, says Alzheimers New Zealand, who are encouraging people of all ages to try a new activity during Adult Learners’ Week, 6-12 September.




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