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Alzheimer's Program Finalist in AMEX Awards Competition
(Source: PRNewswire) - The "Alzheimer's Disease: Early Detection Matters" campaign has been selected as one of the top five in the Members Project from American Express, which will award $1.5 million to the program that receives the most votes through Monday, October 13.
Ginkgo May Prevent Stroke Brain Cell Damage
(Source: Newswise) - Working with genetically engineered mice, researchers at Johns Hopkins have shown that daily doses of extract from the leaves of the ginkgo tree can prevent or reduce brain damage after an induced stroke.
When Your Aging Parent Refuses to Go to the Doctor
(Source: Aging Care) - Author Jacqueline Marcell explains how important it is to find a doctor with a special interest in treating older adults - a Geriatrician. A Geriatrician is an MD with a specialty in geriatrics. Bottom line: a physician with a heart for seniors.
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