Alzheimer's Killing More Americans as Research Funds Lag

Published March 24, 2013

Alzheimer's killing more Americans as research funds lag

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"We're getting better at treating other diseases," Maria Carrillo, vice president of medical and scientific affairs at the Chicago-based Alzheimer's Association, said. "Breast cancer and HIV have had movements behind them. Alzheimer's doesn't have that …
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Affinium Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability …

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Of the 103 ITT patients who received drug, 87 patients had evidence of Staphylococcus at baseline (MITT), 88 were clinically evaluable at end of treatment (test of cure) and 76 were microbiologically evaluable. … Dr. Robert Daum, Professor of …
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Antidepressants for Pregnant Moms Don't Affect Infants' Growth

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CHICAGO — Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants taken by a woman during pregnancy do not impact her infant's growth over the first year, reports a new study from a Northwestern Medicine scientist. There had been concern that …
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