Guidelines on dementia patients stopping driving issued
New guidelines from the American Academy of Neurology advise families to assess when dementia affects driving. Lead author Dr. Donald Iverson notes doctors should discuss the plan soon after diagnosis, using the Clinical Dementia Rating scale and caregiver input to judge unsafe driving while noting self ratings may be unreliable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadish Tha Gazette
Iowa City
University of Iowa Neurology
Matthew Rizzo
Rizzo
American Academy of Neurology
Donald Iverson
Humboldt Neurological Medical Group Inc
Iowa
Iowa Battleship Preservation Moves Forward At Capitol
Governor Chet Culver signed a resolution creating a 10 member commission to coordinate USS Iowa preservation and relocation as a museum ship. From 1956 to 1958, Gary Marlin recalls the ship while advocates seek 18 to 20 million dollars with broad support from corporate philanthropy and government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rod Boshart
Des Moines Bureau
DES Moines
Gary Marlin
Winterset
Marlin
State Capitol
Chet Culver
Iowa
National Defense Reserve Fleet
Suisan Bay
San Francisco
Merylin Wong
Historic Ships Memorial
Pacific Square
U.S. Department of the Navy
San Francisco Bay
Mare Island
Wong
Emotion lingers after memory loss in Alzheimer’s study
The University of Iowa study found Alzheimer’s patients forget visits but retain emotional responses to movie clips. Lead author Justin Feinstein notes even brief interactions may yield lasting positive mood effects for memory-impaired individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Proceedings
National Academy of Sciences
Justin Feinstein
Alzheimer research questions memory erasure and emotion
A Feinstein study questions the idea that erasing painful memories eliminates suffering. It shows happiness from visits persists even when memory fades and stresses emotional care in nursing home patients. Funded by F OE, NIH, NSF and Kiwanis Foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feinstein
Fraternal
Order of Eagles
National Institutes of Health
The
National Science Foundation
Kiwanis International Foundation
Budget 만족s Iowa needs amid crunch in 2011
Democratic leaders defend a 2011 Iowa budget at 5.3 billion general fund, relying on nearly 600 million in one time sources and 150 million in bonding. They say reserves of about 400 million keep the state in better shape than most, despite a slow revenue rebound and a daunting year ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oenade
Iowa
Mike Gran
Legislature Star
Council Bluffs
The
Gazette
Gronstal
House
Pat Murphy
D-Dubuque
Ing
Murphy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cindy
Hadish
Gazcomm.com
Liz Martin
the Gazette
Ellis Harbor
Cedar Rapids
Gulver
USS
Senate
Jack Kibbie
D-Emmersburg
Kibbie
U.S
P.O
Vallejo
Battleshipiowa. Org
Boshart
Michael J. Gould
Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood Blvd
Careers
Gyissue
Taf
Particia
Coe College
KAPLA
University A
Mount Mercy College
Cornell College
Kirkwood Ommunity College
Alt.org
Dems
James Lynch
Jes Moines
Buréa
Cawada Aac
James.lynch
Gazcomm
Gazetteonline.com
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!