Posts Tagged ‘Research’

Conference To Share Cutting Edge Developments In Dementia Research

Posted by admin on Octubre 2nd, 2009 under alzheimers
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With more than 35 million people worldwide living with Alzheimers disease or a related dementia, the search for answers has never been more critical.
With this in mind, the very best minds in dementia research and care, both in Canada and abroad, will converge on Toronto today at the 5th Canadian Conference on Dementia to [...]

Autism Studies Presented At Mid-Atlantic Research Consortium Meeting

Posted by admin on Mayo 14th, 2009 under conferences
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Science is largely a collaborative enterprise. Frequently researchers from various disciplines but with some common interests pool their efforts and exchange ideas, to devise new avenues of investigation. When unraveling complex conditions such as those known as autism spectrum disorders, researchers from different centers also benefit by drawing on diverse populations of patients, finding a [...]

UQ Research Finds Kava Is Safe And Effective

Posted by admin on Mayo 11th, 2009 under depression
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UQ research has found a traditional extract of kava, a medicinal plant from the South Pacific, to be safe and effective in reducing anxiety.
To be published online this week in the journal Psychopharmacology are the results of a worldfirst clinical trial which found that a watersoluble extract of kava was effective in treating [...]