InDepth: Osteoporosis.....Brigham And Women's Hospital: CLICK HERE FOR MORE:
"Osteoporosis is a disease in which bones become weak and brittle. If left unchecked, osteoporosis can progress painlessly until a bone breaks (fracture). Any bone can be affected, but of special concern are fractures of the hips, spine, and wrists. If diagnosed early, progression of osteoporosis can be slowed and complications prevented....."

The Age of Boomers ; Keep Your Brain in Mind During Daily Activities:
"There are two Alzheimer's disease and dementia risk factors that you can'tcontrol:
genetics and aging. But it's smart to cut your risk by keeping your brain and body
sharp, said geriatrician Dr. Teresa Catron....."

Study: Diet may cut Alzheimer's risk : "The diet he tested includes eating lots of vegetables, legumes, fruits, cereals and fish, while limiting intake of meat and dairy products, drinking moderate amounts of alcohol and emphasizing monounsaturated fats, such as in olive oil, over saturated fats. Previous research has suggested that such an approach can reduce the risk of heart disease......"

Nymox AlzheimAlert Findings To Be Presented at Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association

Heart disease manifests later in women:
"A U.S. cardiologist says heart disease usually manifests in women at 60 instead of 50 as in men, when women's bodies are weaker and less able to fight disease.

'The problem has been growing for years,' says Dr. Erica Jones, an associate professor of clinical medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College and an associate attending physician at the Iris Cantor Women's Health Center of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York City.

'But women have been slow to respond and get the preventative screenings and immediate medical help that can save their life. They need to.'......"

Menu made for maintaining the mind:
"Consume chocolate, nuts and red wine. Who could argue with that?...."

Alzheimer's Theory Set For Drug Test:
"A provocative new theory suggests that one root cause of Alzheimer's disease is linked to diabetes _ a theory about to be tested in thousands of Alzheimer's patients given the diabetes drug Avandia in hopes of slowing brain decay. It's a scary scenario: Alzheimer's already is expected to skyrocket as the population grays, rising from 4.5 million sufferers today to a staggering 14 million by 2050. If the new theory is right, the nation's current obesity-fueled epidemic of Type 2 diabetes could worsen that toll. But proponents see potential good news: If diabetic-like changes in the way brain cells use sugar to generate energy truly trigger Alzheimer's in at least some patients, then maybe doctors could intervene early and slow down that degeneration....."

Long Term Statin Drug Use Safe According to Safety Task Force; Nymox Has Global Patent Rights for Statin Drugs for the Treatment and Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease

Cache at Forefront in Alzheimer's Research: "The research laboratory is huge, an entire county in northern Utah where more than 90 percent of residents 65 and older agreed to be studied. And it's likely that when proven prevention, treatment or even a cure for Alzheimer's disease are found, Cache County will have played some role."