Charity News from Tuesday, Jul. 11, 2000Vegetables Rich in Anti-oxidants May Help Protect Against Alzheimer's and Other Forms of DementiaAlzheimer's Association | New findings reported today at World Alzheimer Congress 2000 suggest that eating high amounts of vegetables, vitamin E, and vitamin C is associated with lower risks of dementia and Alzheimer's disease. The researchers found that on average, ... Alzheimer's Scientists Announce Initial Results of Alzheimer Vaccine Alzheimer's Association | Initial results of a phase I clinical trial of a potential vaccine for Alzheimer's disease have shown that the vaccine is well tolerated in humans, according to scientists at Elan Pharmaceuticals, a division of Elan Corporation, plc. Scientists ... AJC AMIA Survey Examines Argentine Attitudes Toward Jews and the Holocaust American Jewish Committee | "Poor factual knowledge about the Holocaust in a country with the largest Jewish community in Latin America is deeply troubling," said David A. Harris, executive director of the American Jewish Committee. Attitudes Toward Jews and the Holocaust ... Experts Outline Challenges Facing Humanitarian Aid Community American Refugee Committee | Growing ethnic tensions, new infectious diseases, inadequate protection of internally displaced persons and politicization of humanitarian aid are among the challenges facing relief organizations in the post-Cold War era, a panel of experts told ...
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