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Incidence Of Cerebral Palsy On Rise In United States
09 February 2010
Cerebral palsy (CP) has increased in infants born prematurely in the United States, according to data presented by researchers from Loyola University Health System (LUHS). These findings were reported at the 30th Annual...
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Hypertension May Predict Dementia In Older Adults With Certain Cognitive Deficits
09 February 2010
High blood pressure appears to predict the progression to dementia in older adults with impaired executive functions (ability to organize thoughts and make decisions) but not in those with memory dysfunction, according to a...
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Medication Appears Well Tolerated And May Have Beneficial Effects In Patients With Huntington's Disease
09 February 2010
A medication previously studied in patients with Alzheimer's disease (latrepirdine) appears well tolerated and may improve thinking, learning and memory skills among individuals with Huntington's disease, according to a...
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