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• Jul 16, 2010

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  Insulin nose spray ‘cures’ Alzheimer’s

  Squirting insulin up the noses of patients with early forms of Alzheimer's disease may improve their memory, researchers have claimed. (Source: Scotsman.com News -...
  
  

• Jul 12, 2010

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  Big heads may cope better with having Alzheimer’s

  People with big heads may be protected if they develop Alzheimer's disease, a study suggests. (Source: Scotsman.com News -...
  
  

• Jun 29, 2010

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  Study targets Alzheimer’s

  NEW studies are to be carried out at Edinburgh University to find different ways of diagnosing a form of dementia. (Source: Scotsman.com News - Health)

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• Jun 06, 2010

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  Scientists find enzyme that may help slow Alzheimer’s

  A PROTEIN that controls brain activity may offer hope of new treatments for Alzheimer's disease and epilepsy, say scientists. (Source: Scotsman.com News -...
  
  

• May 20, 2010

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  Eyes clue to Alzheimer’s

  EARLY signs of Alzheimer's disease could in future be identified by looking into the eyes of patients, research suggests. (Source: Scotsman.com News -...
  
  

• May 19, 2010

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  Scientists find beer belly link to Alzheimer’s

  PEOPLE with fat stomachs could be at a greater risk of developing dementia, warn scientists. (Source: Scotsman.com News -...
  
  

• May 10, 2010

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  Jazz LP set to raise money for charity

  A CHARITY LP of rare British jazz was released yesterday in memory of trumpeter, composer, broadcaster, teacher and author Ian Carr, 75, who died last year with Alzheimer&#3 (Source: Scotsman.com News - Health)

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• Apr 12, 2010

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  Alzheimers may be prevented by diet

  A DIET rich in olive oil, nuts, fish, poultry and certain fruits and vegetables may have a powerful effect at staving off Alzheimer's disease. (Source: Scotsman.com News -...
  
  

• Mar 17, 2010

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  Football replays used to tackle Alzheimer’s

  RICHARD only used to speak to reveal what he wanted for dinner or to say that he was going to bed – his will to communicate destroyed by dementia. (Source: Scotsman.com News -...
  
  

• Mar 17, 2010

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  Dementia ‘timebomb’ predicted

  CAMPAIGNERS have warned of a "dementia timebomb", with the number of people with conditions such as Alzheimer's set to increase dramatically. (Source: Scotsman.com News - Health)

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