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US study finds Alzheimer's spreads like infection
Feb 02, 2012 09:34 EST
A new US study has found that Alzheimer's disease spreads from one part of the brain to another like an infection, a discovery that could aid the development of treatments to slow its progress.
Ex-NFL players report higher rates of dementia
Sep 30, 2009 17:16 EDT
Retired professional football players may have a higher rate than normal of Alzheimer's disease or other memory problems, suggests a preliminary study that provides more fuel for concerns about long-term risk of concussions.
Ex-NFL players report higher rates of dementia
Sep 30, 2009 17:16 EDT
Survey of NFL retirees indicates higher rates of memory problems; work called preliminary. Retired professional football players may have a higher rate than normal of Alzheimer's disease or other memory problems, suggests a preliminary study that provides more fuel for concerns about long-term risk of concussions.
Tree branch kills Pa. woman days after NY accident
Aug 06, 2009 00:41 EDT
Pa. woman killed by falling tree branch in one of world's biggest parks days after NY accident. A woman jogging in a Philadelphia park has been killed by a falling tree branch just days after a similar incident in New York's Central Park left a man comatose.
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