When Treating Alzheimer S Disease, Combination Therapy May Provide The Greatest Benefit

Posted on March 10, 2009 by Alana

While you may be aware that FDA-approved treatments are available for patients with Alzheimer s disease, did you know that using two classes of medications in combination may provide the greatest benefits. In the 1990 s, a class of treatments called cholinesterase inhibitors was approved for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer s disease. In 2003, a new type of therapy, Namenda , was approved for the treatment of moderate to severe Alzheimer s disease. Namenda works in a different way than previously approved treatments, by helping to regulate levels of glutamate, a messenger chemical that the brain uses to process, store, and retrieve information. The only approved treatment for moderate to severe Alzheimer s disease, Namenda may help with memory, behavior, and activities of daily living. Because of their different mechanisms of action, Namenda and cholinesterase inhibitors can be used successfully in combination when treating Alzheimer s disease...

Tony Curtis, Thinking Inside The Box

Posted on December 31, 2008 by Edmundo

At 81, Tony Curtis is defying convention. During a time when many of his living contemporaries have faded into the comfortable obscurity of retirement, this legend of the silver screen is arguably at the peak of his second-and in many ways, first-career as a celebrated painter and boxed assemblage maker. As children we grew up watching Dad paint, daughter Jamie Lee Curtis announced at her father s 80th birthday celebration in June 2005. We did not realize that we grew up with a famous movie star. The same questioning and receptive mind that captures the subtle nuances of daily life and later incorporates them into his film roles has spent the last several decades storing sights and memories that now flower on his vivid, intensely-colored canvases and populate his cubed compositions. The glamour of the film world has left an indelible mark on his visual images; each film locale and co-star has provided Curtis with new inspiration for his artwork. Demand...

Goji And Arthritis

Posted on November 17, 2008 by Conrad

Arthritis pain can cause sadness and depression. The pain can cause you to feel like you are missing out on life and the loss of sleep can keep you from enjoying even the simple things in life. The problems associated with arthritis causes extreme frustration because arthritis makes even the simplest of daily tasks nearly impossible. In advanced stages arthritis can be completely disabling. We are happy to say that arthritis does not always have to limit your life. Many people are finding the incredible benefits of a remarkable new product and are awed by its unmatched health-promoting powers. They are finding one of the most prized secrets of the ancient Himalayans who were believed to be the first natural healers, and who shared their wisdom with the ancient herbalists of China, Tibet, and India. That wonderful find is Goji Juice. Since its discovery in the Himalayas, those who know of this incredible creation are awed by its unmatched health-promoting...

 
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