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Posted by neuropathology blog 4 months ago.
The illustrious Dr. Amita Singh (Southern Illinois University Department of Neurology) alerted me to the following article suggesting that a staple of the Indian diet may be the reason why Indians aged 70 to 79 are 4.4 times less likely to get Alzheimer's...

Posted by neuropathology blog 4 months ago.
I have sad news to pass along to you.  Professor John Y. Simon passed away this morning.  My heart goes out to his wonderful family, his many friends all over the country, and to the hundreds of former students who admired him.    It is a devastating blo...
Posted by neuropathology blog 4 months ago.
The father of the Whig Party was dead. Henry Clay breathed his last on June 29, 1852.  Seven days later, citizens in Springfield, Illinois held two memorial meetings for the perennial presidential candidate.  The first was conducted at the Episcopal Chur...
Posted by neuropathology blog 4 months ago.
In a lecture delivered at the 2008 American Academy of Neurology meeting, Dr. Helena C. Chui, chair of neurology at UCLA, posed the following question: What is the second most common cause of dementia after Alzheimer disease Her answer was that if you ar...
Posted by neuropathology blog 4 months ago.
I hear the weekend celebration in Jonesboro went well. In addition to dedicating the new statues at the Lincoln-Douglas debate site, they celebrated the nation’s birthday in style.  The event made the local news.  Click Here to watch the coverage. ...
Posted by neuropathology blog 4 months ago.
A couple of photographs caught my attention this week on Ebay.  The sellers do not provide much information about either of these photographs.  I thought we might fill in some of the gaps.    The Lincoln photograph was taken on Tuesday, February 9, 1864 ...
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Posted by neuropathology blog 4 months ago.
Gettysburg is the World Series and Superbowl rolled into one for Civil War re-enactors.  An estimated 15,000 “living historians,” clad in wool uniforms and bearing muskets, will converge on the little town in Pennsylvania throughout the week ...

Posted by neuropathology blog 4 months ago.
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Posted by neuropathology blog 4 months ago.
The Alzheimers Association International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease 2008 is coming up in Chicago on July 26-31 (www.alz.org/icad). Among the more eagerly anticipated reports that will come out of the meeting will be preliminary results of the so-c...
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