US Congressional Budget Office Working Paper: “The Earned Income Tax Credit and Expected Social Security Retirement Benefits Among Low-Income Women,” by Molly Dahl, Jonathan Schwabish, Thomas DeLeire, and Timothy Smeeding (WP 2012-6, March 2012, .pdf format, 42p.). Links to an abstract and full text are available at:
March 8, 2012
CAAR – Alzheimer’s Association Report – March 8, 2012
“2012 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures,” (March 2012, .pdf format, 67p.).
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CAAR – New England Journal of Medicine Article Abstract – March 8, 2012
“Donepezil and Memantine for Moderate-to-Severe Alzheimer’s Disease,” by Robert Howard, Rupert McShane, James Lindesay, Craig Ritchie, Ashley Baldwin, Robert Barber, Alistair Burns, Tom Dening, David Findlay, Clive Holmes, Alan Hughes, Robin Jacoby, Rob Jones, Roy Jones, Ian McKeith, Ajay Macharouthu, John O’Brien, Peter Passmore, Bart Sheehan, M.D., Edmund Juszczak, Cornelius Katona, Robert Hills, Martin Knapp, Clive Ballard, Richard Brown, Sube Banerjee, Caroline Onions, Mary Griffin, Jessica Adams, Richard Gray, Tony Johnson, Peter Bentham, and Patrick Phillips (Vol. 366, No. , March 8, 2012, p. 893-903).
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1106668?query=TOC#t=abstract
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CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – March 8, 2012
“Opportunities for Savings: Removing Obstacles for Small Business,” a hearing held March 7, 2012 (witness statements are avialable in .pdf format, full hearing can be viewed in Window Media Player format, running time 1 hour 29 minutes).
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CAAR – Statistics Canada/Statistique Canada Article – March 8, 2012
“Victimization of older Canadians, 2009,” by Shannon Brennan (Juristat, March 2012, .pdf and HTML format, 27p.).
www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/85-002-x/2012001/article/11627-eng.htm
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CAAR – UK Parliamentary Library Research Notes – March 8, 2012
“Assisted Suicide,” by Sally Lipscombe and Gavin Colthart (SN04857, March 2012, .pdf format, 22p.).
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CAAR – Australian Government Institute of Criminology Report – March 8, 2012
“The impact of structural ageing on crime trends: A South Australian case study,” by Lisa Rosevear (February 2012, .pdf and epub format, 6p.).
www.aic.gov.au/publications/current%20series/tandi/421-440/tandi431.aspx
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CAAR – Nature Letter Abstract – March 8, 2012
A. “An epigenetic blockade of cognitive functions in the neurodegenerating brain,” by Johannes Gräff, Damien Rei, Ji-Song Guan, Wen-Yuan Wang, Jinsoo Seo, Krista M. Hennig, Thomas J. F. Nieland, Daniel M. Fass, Patricia F. Kao, Martin Kahn, Susan C. Su, Alireza Samiei, Nadine Joseph, Stephen J. Haggarty, Ivana Delalle, and Li-Huei Tsai (Vol. 483, No. 7388, Mar. 8, 2012, doi:10.1038/nature10849).
www.nature.com/nature/journal/vaop/ncurrent/abs/nature10849.html
B. ”The sirtuin SIRT6 regulates lifespan in male mice,” by Yariv Kanfi, Shoshana Naiman, Gail Amir, Victoria Peshti, Guy Zinman, Liat Nahum, Ziv Bar-Joseph & Haim Y. Cohen (Vol. 483, No. 7388, Mar. 8, 2012, p. 218-221).
www.nature.com/nature/journal/v483/n7388/abs/nature10815.html
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