Health
Does early retirement add risk to memory loss, dementia? E-mail
by William Atkins   
Thursday, 21 May 2009
According to a recent British study, retiring earlier, rather than later, in life increases the likelihood of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. However, a Finnish study shows that working more than normal is risky for elderly in getting dementia.

 
Australia tests anti-speed devices in response to auto deaths E-mail
by William Atkins   
Wednesday, 20 May 2009
Over 40,000 people are killed on U.S. roads and about 2,000 on Australian roads each year. The Australian government has recognized its own country’s problem of ignoring driving laws and it is doing something proactive about it. Maybe the United States will follow along?

 
Alzheimer’s disease may be predicted with 15-point test E-mail
by William Atkins   
Monday, 18 May 2009
A fifteen-point index, developed by lead researchers from the University of California, is said to predict the likelihood of Alzheimer’s disease in 88% of the cases that occurred within six years.

 
Aspirins help with heart attacks, but which type is better? E-mail
by William Atkins   
Monday, 18 May 2009
Aspirin is commonly known to help heart attack victims, but a new U.S. study from the University of California finds that one of three ways to take aspirin is the most effective way to help people suffering heart attacks.

 
Ribarvirin shows promise in treating cancer patients E-mail
by William Atkins   
Friday, 15 May 2009
An important Canadian study has found that the common anti-viral drug ribarvirin may be effective in the treatment of around 30% of all cancers. Further studies hope to increase this percentage.


 
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