Posts Tagged: Alzheimer’s disease
Israeli Researchers Find Alzheimer Medications May Help Treat Autistic Children
Israeli researchers have found that a medication used to treat Alzheimer’s patients also has strong therapeutic effects on autistic children. The Israeli news site Walla reported...
Channeling Jewish Values in the Fight Against Alzheimer’s Disease
JNS.org -- Elizabeth Gelfand Stearns channels the Jewish values of tikkun olam (repairing the world) and personal experience in her work as an advocate for Alzheimer's awareness. She...
Mel Brooks Among Jewish Stars Eulogizing Comedic Film Giant Gene Wilder on Social Media
Jewish celebrities have flooded Twitter with tributes to comedic giant Gene Wilder, who died on Sunday at the age of 83 of complications from Alzheimer's disease. Director Mel Brooks...
Memory and the True Message of the Book of Esther
One of the most frightening aspects of old age is the potential onset of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Active, successful people slowly descend into a...
Medical Breakthrough: Israeli Scientist Heading Int’l Research Team Reverses Alzheimer’s Symptoms in Mice
An Israeli research professor, heading an international team of scientists, has discovered a way to inhibit the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, the Hebrew news site Walla reported...
