Researchers Make Alzheimer’s Breakthrough

September 9, 2009


Scientists find new links to genes that may be beneficial in better understanding Alzheimer’s and dementia.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – Scientists have reportedly found three genes in addition to APOE4 that are links to Alzheimer’s, which may contribute to better understanding of and treatment for the disease. As reported by Reuters, researchers […]

More Mothers Encouraged to Breast Feed

August 18, 2009


Health Officials in the U.S. are urging more mothers to breast-feed their babies.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – Health officials in the U.S. are taking action to increase awareness about breast-feeding and raise the numbers of mothers who do so in the country. As reported by HealthDay News, U.S. Centers for Disease Control […]

Designer Dies from Asbestos Exposure

August 12, 2009


A designer reportedly passed away due to the development of a fatal illness after years of contact with asbestos.
Mesothelioma Cancer News (UK) – An investigation into the death of a designer reportedly revealed that he was exposed to asbestos during his career. As reported by Eastbourne Today, Anthony John Coffey is said to have been […]

Breast Feeding Lowers Breast Cancer Risks

August 12, 2009


A new study shows breast-feeding provides protections from breast cancer.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – A new study suggests breast-feeding can decrease risks of breast cancer. As reported by Reuters, researchers found after conducting a study which involved a sample of over 60,000 women that those with a family history of the disease […]

Study Links Tanning Beds to Cancer

July 30, 2009


A new study suggests tanning bed use can cause cancer.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – A new study has linked tanning bed use to cancer. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), international researchers have found tanning beds and ultraviolet radiation to be definite contributors to the development of the disease.
As noted in […]

Monkeys Live Longer With Lower Calorie Intake

July 13, 2009


A new study shows monkeys who consume fewer calories lead longer lives.
Press Release Service - Wired PR News – A new study shows monkeys who consume fewer calories live longer. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), scientists have found through a 20-year study that a decrease in calories increases the lifespan of primates, which […]

HIV Rates Said to Be Higher in the South

June 23, 2009


A data map suggests that new cases of HIV infections are more prevalent in the South.
Wired PR News - Press Release Distribution -  A new data map suggests that new cases of HIV infections are more commonly found in the South. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the Internet data map put together by […]

Footwear for Those with Dementia Disease

June 13, 2009


Companies are teaming up to create a shoe with a built in GPS tracking device.
Wired PR News – The development of a unique type of shoe is in the works, which will benefit those with dementia diseases and their families. As reported by AFP, technology company GTX Corp. and shoe manufacturer Aetrex Worldwide plan […]

Swine Flu News: Older Individuals Shown to Have Increased Swine Flu Immunity

May 25, 2009


A new study suggests elderly individuals have a higher immunity to the virus.
Wired PR News – A new study suggests that people in their 60s and older are more immune to the new swine flu virus. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), scientists believe the reason may be attributed to older people having been […]

Abnormal Heartbeat Connected to Dementia Disease

May 18, 2009


A new study suggests a link exists between irregular heartbeat and Alzheimer’s Disease.
Wired PR News – A new study finds that irregular heartbeat may be tied to the development of Alzheimer’s Disease. As reported by Health Day News, a study conducted on 37,000 individuals showed there to be a relationship between atrial fibrillation, an abnormal […]

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