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Alzheimer's Foundation of America Releases Top Flu Facts for Caregivers of People with Dementia
With the flu continuing to spread nationwide, imagine adding the virus into the mix when someone is already coping with a chronic illness like Alzheimer's disease. In an effort to help families manage this situation, the Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA) today released tips for caregivers of individuals with dementia who believe they or the people they are caring for have the flu.
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Sg2 Announces Its INSIGHT System to Improve Hospitals’ Clinical Performance and Bottom Line Results
Future-focused performance management system prepares hospital leaders for the changing health care environment.
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80% of Researchers Surveyed Believe Their Laboratories Are Not Run Efficiently
94 Researchers from 74 institutions worldwide were asked a series of questions regarding their management of research data. The survey's purpose was to learn about and prove the need for knowledge management systems in academic research. 80% of the researchers surveyed believe their labs are not run efficiently.
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Satoris Awarded Michael J. Fox Foundation Grant to Develop "Biological Fingerprint" for Parkinson's Disease
Research study will use Satoris proprietary antibody technology to measure over 500 distinct plasma proteins and attempt to identify a cellular signal for Parkinson's disease in blood
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SIUE School of Pharmacy, SLU Pharmacology Receive $975K NIH Grant
The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy (http://www.siue.edu/pharmacy/) has been awarded -- along with the Saint Louis University Department of Pharmacology and Physiology -- a $974,024 National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to study ways of relieving chronic pain through new approaches in treating neuroinflammation.
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Low Quality Optics in Binocular Loupes May Cause Damage to Eyes
Good quality optics are the key to reaping health benefits from wearing and using binocular loupes.
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SleepApneaUSA.net Announced New 2010 ZHT (Zhou's Hypoxicology Therapy) Certification Class For Sleep Apnea As A No-Surgery And No-Device Alternative
In Celebrating the 4th Anniversary of ZHT, ZHT Certification Class in 2010 is for healthcare providers as a no-surgery and no-device alternative for sleep apnea patients who could not tolerate with or benefit from standard sleep apnea medical treatment with surgery and CPAP or any oral devices.
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Forsyth Medical Center Launches Region's First Comprehensive Teleneurology Program
Rural and small, suburban hospitals in North Carolina and Virginia can now provide a higher level of emergency stroke and critical neurology care, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, as part of a new teleneurology medicine program announced Oct. 26 by Forsyth Medical Center. The program, coordinated through the Forsyth Stroke & Neurosciences Center, allows medical staff at participating hospitals to rapidly connect with highly trained, board-certified neurologists using videoconferencing technology at the patient's bedside.
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Drake Center is Site for $3.6 Million NIH Grant to Study Mental Rehearsal that Improves Motor Skills in Stroke Patients
Drake Center is the research site for a five-year, $3.6 million grant from the National Institute of Health (NIH) that will enable University of Cincinnati (UC) researchers to explore how neuroplasticity, the mental rehearsal of physical activities which causes the brain to rewire itself, can improve motor skills in stroke patients.
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Game-Changing Results Show that Personalized Brain Training is More Effective Than Challenging Games
Study is Consistent with Previous Findings that Show CogniFit Personal Coach is a Better Way to Improve Cognitive Abilities
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