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7 Medications for Dementia and Alzhiemer's Disease
Medication options are available to help manage the cognitive and behavioral symptoms of dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
Dementia May Not Always Be the Threat It Is Now. Here’s Why.
The number of cases will increase, but the rates seem to be declining with every birth cohort that reaches advanced ages, ...
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Research finds a surprising cause of dementia and potential new treatment
Dementia is a serious condition that affects millions of people worldwide, leading to memory loss, confusion, and ...
Alzheimer’s-related dementia could be prevented by experimental drug, researchers say
For some people with a high risk of Alzheimer's who received a drug called gantenerumab for eight years, their risk of ...
New Alzheimer’s treatment uncovered that ‘may delay or prevent’ symptoms
But a new study looking at the anti-amyloid drug gantenerumab could change all that. Published in the Lancet Neurology ...
The reason dementia rates are rising is surprisingly simple
A recent study determined the lifetime risk of developing dementia is double that of previous estimates. But there’s good ...
Alzheimer's may be 'prevented' in those 'destined' to develop dementia with new drug
The findings provide new evidence to support the so-called amyloid hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease, which posits that the ...
'We're nearly there' Scottish scientists are aiming to cure dementia
The Scottish Brain Sciences team are on the cusp of medical breakthroughs which will ‘cure’ the world’s most feared disease. They talk to ...
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Anti-amyloid drug shows signs of preventing Alzheimer's dementia
An experimental drug appears to reduce the risk of Alzheimer's-related dementia in people destined to develop the disease in their 30s, 40s or 50s, according to the results of a new study. The ...
Breakthrough Study Confirms Blood Pressure Control Reduces Dementia Risk
A groundbreaking study from University School of Medicine reveals that just 3½ years of intensive blood pressure control can ...
A popular hair loss remedy may hold a cure for Alzheimer’s — lab mice were ‘virtually back to normal’
A new study has found that a compound that’s often used in hair loss products has a promising effect on reversing Alzheimer’s ...
New AI Tool Predicting Brain Decline In Advance May Revolutionise Dementia Treatment
Researchers at Mass General Brigham have developed a new AI tool that has the potential to revolutionise dementia treatment.