This is a selection of articles from the October 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Geriatrics headlines.
A Novel Panel of Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers for the Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease versus Normal Aging and Frontotemporal Dementia
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Source: Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders - October 31, 2007 Source Type: journals
Efforts Needed To Address Financial Stability Of Entitlement Programs, Columnist Writes
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Source: Seniors / Aging News From Medical News Today - October 31, 2007 Source Type: journals
DFG Will Be Assuming Responsibility For The German-Israeli Project Cooperation Programme In 2008
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Source: Alzheimer's / Dementia News From Medical News Today - October 31, 2007 Source Type: journals
Federal Funding Will Create Orthopedic Research Center At Rhode Island Hospital
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Source: Seniors / Aging News From Medical News Today - October 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
UAW Members At Chrysler Approve Four-Year Contract With VEBA
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Source: Seniors / Aging News From Medical News Today - October 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
Rheumatoid Arthritis Death Rate Unchanged
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - October 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
Zinc Helps Elderly Ward Off Pneumonia
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - October 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
Comparison of lifelong and late life exercise on oxidative stress in the cerebellum.
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Source: Neurobiology of Aging - October 30, 2007 Authors: Cui L, Hofer T, Rani A, Leeuwenburgh C, Foster TC Tags: Neurobiol Aging Source Type: journals
BILATERAL FOOT DROP AFTER INTESTINAL SURGERY: PERONEAL NEUROPATHY UNABATED IN ELDERLY PATIENTS
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Source: Journal of the American Geriatr - October 29, 2007 Tags: article Letters To The Editor Source Type: journals
INCIDENCE OF CHOLINERGIC AND MEMANTINE TREATMENT IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IN FINLAND
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Source: Journal of the American Geriatr - October 29, 2007 Tags: article Letters To The Editor Source Type: journals
APOLIPOPROTEIN E AND INCIDENT HYPERTENSION: THE BAMBUÍ HEALTH AGING STUDY
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Source: Journal of the American Geriatr - October 29, 2007 Tags: article Letters To The Editor Source Type: journals
Lower Risk of Hypoglycemia with Insulin Detemir than with Neutral Protamine Hagedorn Insulin in Older Persons with Type 2 Diabetes: A Pooled Analysis of Phase III Trials
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Source: Journal of the American Geriatr - October 29, 2007 Tags: article Clinical Investigations Source Type: journals
CARBOCISTEINE IMPROVES QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
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Source: Journal of the American Geriatr - October 29, 2007 Tags: article Letters To The Editor Source Type: journals
Conferences and Courses
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Source: Journal of the American Geriatr - October 29, 2007 Tags: article Notices Source Type: journals
The Relationship Between Glycemic Control and Falls in Older Adults
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Source: Journal of the American Geriatr - October 29, 2007 Tags: article Brief Reports Source Type: journals
Academic Career Development in Geriatric Fellowship Training
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Source: Journal of the American Geriatr - October 29, 2007 Tags: article Education and Training Source Type: journals
Chewing Problems and Mortality in Older Adults in Home Care: Results from the Aged in Home Care Study
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Source: Journal of the American Geriatr - October 29, 2007 Tags: article Clinical Investigations Source Type: journals
GAO Report Looks At Financial Outlook Of Government Retiree Benefits
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Source: Seniors / Aging News From Medical News Today - October 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
Health Tip: Eating After Weight-Loss Surgery
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - October 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
Exercise Helps Overweight Youngsters Learn
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - October 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
Drug Lessens Heart Attack Injury
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - October 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
New Causes For Neurodegeneration Discovered By U-M Scientists
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Source: Alzheimer's / Dementia News From Medical News Today - October 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Bère M. L. Miesen and Gemma M. M. Jones (eds), Care-Giving in Dementia: Research and Applications, Volume 4, Routledge, London, 2006, xx+436 pp., pbk £22.99, ISBN 13: 978 1 58391 191 4.
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Source: Ageing - October 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Julian C. Hughes and Clive Baldwin, Ethical Issues in Dementia Care: Making Difficult Decisions, Jessica Kingsley, London, 2006, 144 pp., pbk £14.99, ISBN 13: 978 1 84310 357 8.
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Source: Ageing - October 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Lay theories of quality of life in older age
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Source: Ageing - October 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Michael Mandelstam, Betraying the NHS: Health Abandoned, Jessica Kingsley, London, 2007, 320 pp., hbk £14.99, ISBN 13: 978 184310 482 7.
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Source: Ageing - October 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Keith Diaz Moore, Lyn Dally Geboy and Gerald D. Weisman, Designing a Better Day: Guidelines for Adult and Dementia Day Services Centers, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland, 2006, 216 pp., pbk $40.00, ISBN 13: 978 0 8018 8415 3.
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Source: Ageing - October 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Science and imagery in the ‘war on old age’
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Source: Ageing - October 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Immunosuppressive Therapy in Older Cardiac Transplant Patients
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Source: Drugs - October 26, 2007 Authors: Arezu Zejnab Aliabadi,Andreas Oliver Zuckermann,Grimm, Michael Tags: Review Article Source Type: journals
Nutritional Detective Work Carried Out In Botswana By U Of I Scientist
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Source: Seniors / Aging News From Medical News Today - October 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Leading Brain Experts To Discuss Factors Of Successful Aging
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Source: Seniors / Aging News From Medical News Today - October 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Blood Pressure Drug Might Work Against Alzheimer's
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - October 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Anti Hypertensive Drugs May Help Prevent And Treat Alzheimer's Disease
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Source: Alzheimer's / Dementia News From Medical News Today - October 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Senior Exercise
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Source: MedicineNet Alzheimer - October 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Specificity of inhibitory deficits in normal aging and Alzheimer's disease.
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Source: Neurobiology of Aging - October 26, 2007 Authors: Collette F, Schmidt C, Scherrer C, Adam S, Salmon E Tags: Neurobiol Aging Source Type: journals
Do ACE Inhibitors/Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Antagonists Reduce Hospitalisations in Older Patients with Heart Failure?: A Propensity Analysis.
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Source: Drugs & Aging - October 25, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (223 K) Source Type: journals
Lawmakers To Investigate Private Equity Companies That Own Nursing Homes
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Source: Seniors / Aging News From Medical News Today - October 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
Guidance on the assessment of pain in older people 2007
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Source: NLH Later Life Specialist Library Newsfeed - October 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
Health difficulties caused by hot and cold weather
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Source: NLH Later Life Specialist Library Newsfeed - October 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
UAW Officials Send Memorandum Urging Approval Of Tentative Contract
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Source: Seniors / Aging News From Medical News Today - October 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Dignity in Dementia Care
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Source: NLH Later Life Specialist Library Newsfeed - October 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Memory Decline Begins Later But Progresses More Quickly In The More Educated
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Source: Seniors / Aging News From Medical News Today - October 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Dementia in More Educated Hits Later But Harder
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Source: MedicineNet Alzheimer - October 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Dementia in More Educated Hits Later But Harder
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - October 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Erratum
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Source: American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias - October 24, 2007 Tags: Article Source Type: journals
Provision of Morning Care to Nursing Home Residents With Dementia: Opportunity for Improvement?
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Source: American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias - October 24, 2007 Authors: Sloane, P. D., Miller, L. L., Mitchell, C. M., Rader, J., Swafford, K., Hiatt, S. O. Tags: Article Source Type: journals
How Do Officially Organized Services Meet the Needs of Elderly Caregivers and Their Spouses With Alzheimer's Disease?
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Source: American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias - October 24, 2007 Authors: Raivio, M., Eloniemi-Sulkava, U., Laakkonen, M.-L., Saarenheimo, M., Pietila, M., Tilvis, R., Pitkala, K. Tags: Article Source Type: journals
Phantoms of Home Care: Regulatory Constraints on Home Care Nurse Care Management of Persons With Alzheimer's Disease
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Source: American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias - October 24, 2007 Authors: Cabin, W. D. Tags: Article Source Type: journals
Effect of Exercise on Mood in Nursing Home Residents With Alzheimer's Disease
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Source: American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias - October 24, 2007 Authors: Williams, C. L., Tappen, R. M. Tags: Article Source Type: journals
Lack of Practice Effects on Neuropsychological Tests as Early Cognitive Markers of Alzheimer Disease?
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Source: American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias - October 24, 2007 Authors: Zehnder, A. E., Blasi, S., Berres, M., Spiegel, R., Monsch, A. U. Tags: Article Source Type: journals
Review of Issue: Choosing Behavioral Interventions for Mood, and Upper Mini-Mental State Exam Limits for Alzheimer's Disease
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Source: American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias - October 24, 2007 Authors: Lippa, R. L. Tags: Article Source Type: journals
Calendar
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Source: American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias - October 24, 2007 Tags: Article Source Type: journals
Cognitive Impairment in Schizophrenia: A Life Span Perspective
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Source: American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias - October 24, 2007 Authors: O'Donnell, B. F. Tags: Article Source Type: journals
ORAL ABSTRACTS
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Source: Australasian Journal on Ageing: - October 23, 2007 Tags: article 40th National Conference of the Australian Association of Gerontology, 21–23 November 2007, Adelaide, Australia.ABSTRACTS Source Type: journals
Author Index
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Source: Australasian Journal on Ageing: - October 23, 2007 Tags: article 40th National Conference of the Australian Association of Gerontology, 21–23 November 2007, Adelaide, Australia.ABSTRACTS Source Type: journals
Weight Gain Ups Breast Cancer Risk
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - October 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Delay In Chrysler Contract Vote Might Stall Ford Negotiations With United Auto Workers
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Source: Seniors / Aging News From Medical News Today - October 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
For Older Adults, It's Time To Schedule Flu And Other Life-Saving Shots, Advises The American Geriatrics Society's Foundation For Health In Aging
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Source: Seniors / Aging News From Medical News Today - October 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
Funding Research For A Better Old Age In The UK
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Source: Seniors / Aging News From Medical News Today - October 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
Tooth Troubles Could Raise Dementia Risk
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Source: MedicineNet Alzheimer - October 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
Estrogen effects on cognition and hippocampal transcription in middle-aged mice.
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Source: Neurobiology of Aging - October 19, 2007 Authors: Aenlle KK, Kumar A, Cui L, Jackson TC, Foster TC Tags: Neurobiol Aging Source Type: journals
A fair contract for older people
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Source: Older People's NSF Newsfeed - October 18, 2007 Source Type: journals
The Effect of Ambient Bright Light Therapy on Depressive Symptoms in Persons with Dementia
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Source: Journal of the American Geriatr - October 18, 2007 Tags: article Brief Reports Source Type: journals
A fair contract for older people
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Source: NLH Later Life Specialist Library Newsfeed - October 18, 2007 Source Type: journals
Elderly Patients' Preferences and Experiences with Providers in Managing Their Drug Costs
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Source: Journal of the American Geriatr - October 18, 2007 Tags: article Clinical Investigations Source Type: journals
Genes Might Help Drive Overeating
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - October 18, 2007 Source Type: journals
EnVivo Pharmaceuticals Announces Progress On Major Drug Programs Focusing On Alzheimer's, Schizophrenia And Huntington's Diseases
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Source: Alzheimer's / Dementia News From Medical News Today - October 18, 2007 Source Type: journals
Health Tip: Risk Factors for Type 1 Diabetes
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - October 18, 2007 Source Type: journals
Medication: Issues to Think About When Taking Numerous Medications
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Source: MUSC Aging Podcast - October 17, 2007 Authors: Medical University of South Carolina Source Type: journals
Ear Infections Linked to Drug-Resistant 'Superbug'
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - October 17, 2007 Source Type: journals
Workers' Depression: 21 Fields Ranked
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Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General - October 17, 2007 Source Type: journals
Two Days in December
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Source: Dementia - October 17, 2007 Authors: Dartington, T. Tags: Article Source Type: journals
An Inquiry Into Latino Caregivers' Experience Caring for Older Adults With Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias
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Source: Journal of Applied Gerontology - October 17, 2007 Authors: Borrayo, E. A., Goldwaser, G., Vacha-Haase, T., Hepburn, K. W. Tags: Article Source Type: journals
