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Alzheimer’s: New collaboration on one of the disease’s top risk factors
Collaborative efforts among four university research institutes and British pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca will scrutinize a piece genetic code…
News July 12Mutated gene may protect brain from Alzheimer’s
A gene mutation in Iceland may give researchers new clues on why some people develop Alzheimer’s and others…
News July 12Do the incontinence products you use hold water—and more?
As America ages, the problem of incontinence will affect millions of Americans; high-quality, high-performance products will not be…
Projects July 12Comprehensive COPD programs: The growing imperative
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a challenging lung illness that requires continual adjustment in lifestyle, and often…
Projects July 12Healthcare reform benefits Alzheimer’s advocacy
It’s been just about two weeks since the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act and policy…
Projects July 11Healthcare and drug costs still surprise retirees
Most middle-income retirees would glady trade in the dream of a Florida beach house for lower healthcare and…
News July 11Ohio announces plan to stem nursing home drug thefts
Over the past few years, there have been cases in Ohio where nursing home staff members have stolen…
News July 11IOM: ‘Serious shortages’ in mental health resources loom for baby boomers
Major national efforts are needed to increase the mental health workforce and train them in the mental health…
News July 106 steps to C. difficile prevention
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) March 2012 Vital Signs report, Clostridium difficile (C.…
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