Dementia sufferer found safe and well
Christchurch Police concerned for the safety of a 57 year old dementia sufferer who was missing from Marine Parade in New Brighton said on Sunday he has been found safe and well. Originally posted Continue Reading
UCF scientists pioneer new source of stem cell generation
A process that prompts a single gene to generate millions of supercharged stem cells, which can then turn into any kind of cell a body needs to repair itself, has been patented at the University of Continue Reading
NACP and MAPT polymorphisms interact to influence rate of Parkinson’s progression
Parkinson's disease is marked by the abnormal accumulation of ?-synuclein and the early loss of dopamine neurons in the substantia nigra region of the brain. A polymorphism in the promotor of Continue Reading
Stem cell bill passes committee level
ANGELES CITY -- A bill seeking to establish a stem cell center in the country, filed by Representative Carmelo “Tarzan” Lazatin (1st district, Pampanga), has been approved by the House Committee Continue Reading
Stem cell therapy for pets
Stem cell therapy for dogs, cats, and horses has been around for a few years. But as companies compete, the technology keeps improving. And today, a Hillsborough County vet clinic became only the Continue Reading
Forrest Gregg to fight Parkinson’s disease
It was with a certain bit of sadness that Dan Dierdorf expressed concern for Gregg, who revealed in an interview this week that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. Read more here: Continue Reading
Parkinson’s Disease Treatment – Patient Testimony "Lad" – Video
Lad has been diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease and was brought to Florida Detox Continue reading here: Parkinson's Disease Treatment - Patient Testimony "Lad" - Video Continue Reading
A&M coach Kennedy diagnosed with Parkinson’s
Texas A&M men's basketball coach Andy Kennedy has been diagnosed with early-stage Parkinson's disease and is leaving the team to undergo treatment, he said in a news release issued by the Continue Reading
Pattie Petty diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease
Pattie Petty, wife of former NASCAR driver and TV analyst Kyle Petty, has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. The rest is here: Pattie Petty diagnosed with Parkinson's disease Continue Reading
More Evidence Links Genes to Parkinson’s
TUESDAY, Aug. 30 (HealthDay News) -- A genetic variation that reduces the risk of Parkinson's disease by nearly 20 percent in many populations has been found by an international team of Continue Reading
Autism Science Foundation Named Number One Nonprofit Start-Up by Philanthropedia/Guidestar
The Autism Science Foundation, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting and funding autism research, has been named the number one start-up nonprofit in the "Disabilities" category by Continue Reading
Autism outrage over Facebook page
Autism advocates are outraged by a Facebook page which has been insulting mentally disabled children. View original post here: Autism outrage over Facebook page Continue Reading
Diagnosing And Living With Early Onset Dementia
Pat Summit, coach of the University of Tennessee women's basketball team, has been diagnosed with early onset dementia at age 59. Creighton Phelps, director of the Alzheimer's Disease Research Continue Reading
Autism NZ welcomes Smith-Voorkamp decision
The news today that the police have decided to drop all charges against Arie Smith-Voorkamp has been welcomed by Autism New Zealand. See the original post here: Autism NZ welcomes Smith-Voorkamp Continue Reading
Stem Cell Assurance, Inc. Announces Change of Name to BioRestorative Therapies, Inc.
JUPITER, Fla., Aug. More here: Stem Cell Assurance, Inc. Announces Change of Name to BioRestorative Therapies, Inc. Continue Reading
Dr. John: Cerebellar ataxia causes, dealing with Medicaid, heartburn
My wife of 44 years recently has been diagnosed with cerebellar ataxia. This is a rare neurological disorder that effects the motor system. Have you ever heard of it Read this article: Dr. John: Continue Reading
Multiple Sclerosis Tied to Genes Related to Immune System
Multiple sclerosis may have 29 genetic variants, it has been discovered by a team of international research scientists, information that could be meaningful in developing new drug treatments, Continue Reading
Autism camp helps youths build socialization skills
Juanita Raymond has been asking for an autism camp at Easter Seals Central Illinois for years. Read the rest here: Autism camp helps youths build socialization skills Continue Reading
Most in GOP field would scale back stem cell funding
Nearly all of the Republican presidential candidates would put the brakes on President Obama's efforts to broaden federal spending on embryonic stem cell research, a move many scientists feel would Continue Reading
UK cost watchdog says no to Novartis MS pill
LONDON (Reuters) - Novartis's multiple sclerosis pill Gilenya, one of its biggest new drug hopes, has been rejected by Britain's healthcare cost-effectiveness watchdog NICE, which judges it not worth Continue Reading
