www News com http://www-news.com/ ©2007 by www News com http://www-news.com/files.php?file= http://www-news.com/ http://www-news.com/health/seniors_and_aging/sport_supplement_may_help_shield.html Seniors & Aging Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:02:51 -0500 HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Nov. 19 (HealthDay News) -- The dietary supplement beta-alanine (BA) -- widely used by athletes and body builders -- improves muscle endurance in the elderly, according to U.S. researchers.by team http://www-news.com/health/seniors_and_aging/growth_hormone_boost_may_not.html Seniors & Aging Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:02:53 -0500 HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Nov. 19 (HealthDay News) -- A compound that boosts growth hormone levels in Alzheimer's patients may not slow the disease, new research suggests.by team http://www-news.com/health/seniors_and_aging/sport_supplement_may_help_shield.html Seniors & Aging Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:02:59 -0500 HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Nov. 19 (HealthDay News) -- The dietary supplement beta-alanine (BA) -- widely used by athletes and body builders -- improves muscle endurance in the elderly, according to U.S. researchers.by team http://www-news.com/health/seniors_and_aging/growth_hormone_boost_may_not.html Seniors & Aging Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:02:51 -0500 HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Nov. 19 (HealthDay News) -- A compound that boosts growth hormone levels in Alzheimer's patients may not slow the disease, new research suggests.by team http://www-news.com/health/seniors_and_aging/gingko_biloba_does_not_prevent.html Seniors & Aging Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:55:00 -0500 Time.com - In a large, definitive trial, researchers find that the popular supplement gingko biloba does not prevent memory lossby team http://www-news.com/health/seniors_and_aging/ginkgo_biloba_not_useful_in.html Seniors & Aging Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:50:09 -0500 Reuters - Although often billed as a memory and cognition enhancing product, the medicinal herb Ginkgo biloba does not stave off cognitive decline or help prevent dementia and Alzheimer's disease, according to a report in the Journal of the American Medical Association this week.by team http://www-news.com/health/seniors_and_aging/ginkgo_fails_to_prevent_alzheimer.html Seniors & Aging Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:03:26 -0500 AP - The dietary supplement ginkgo, long promoted as an aid to memory, didn't help prevent dementia and Alzheimer's disease in the longest and largest test of the extract in older Americans. "We don't think it has a future as a powerful anti-dementia drug," said Dr. Steven DeKosky of the University of Virginia School of Medicine, who led the federally funded study.by team http://www-news.com/health/seniors_and_aging/herbal_supplement_ginkgo_doesn_t.html Seniors & Aging Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:25:33 -0500 Reuters - The widely used herbal supplement Ginkgo biloba does not appear to prevent Alzheimer's disease in healthy elderly people or those with mild cognitive impairment, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.by team http://www-news.com/health/seniors_and_aging/ginkgo_no_shield_against_alzheimer.html Seniors & Aging Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:48:33 -0500 HealthDay - TUESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Although commonly taken to improve memory, new research suggests that the herb ginkgo biloba won't help prevent dementia, including Alzheimer's disease.by team http://www-news.com/health/seniors_and_aging/robots_may_come_to_aging.html Seniors & Aging Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:48:48 -0500 HealthDay - TUESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- In the not-so-distant future, American seniors may turn to helpful, uncomplaining robots to fill the worrisome "care gap" that many face today.by team News