Nerve stimulation promising for Alzheimer's
(Reuters)


<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060928/hl_nm/nerve_alzheimers_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20060929/2006_09_28t171012_450x231_us_nerve_alzheimers.jpg?x=130&y=66&sig=YDydl6cOZK282_Stabd9HA--" align="left" height="66" width="130" alt="A split-view image showing PET scans of a normal brain (L) and a brain with Alzheimer's disease. Electrical stimulation of the vagus nerve, which originates in the brain and then branches widely throughout the neck, chest and abdomen, seems to help some people with Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study. (National Institute on Aging/Handout/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Electrical stimulation of the
vagus nerve, which originates in the brain and then branches
widely throughout the neck, chest and abdomen, seems to help
some people with Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study.</p><br clear="all"/>