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How a new FDA-approved blood test can help in diagnosing Alzheimer's disease

The new blood test for Alzheimer's can rule out the need for PET scans and other forms of imaging in some cases. Diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease is a difficult procedure, but the Food and Drug ... Read More

New Alzheimer's drugs offer hope. One Louisiana woman heard a rare word: 'remission'

After seeking care for escalating memory lapses, Diane Roussel received a devastating Alzheimer's diagnosis. She began infusions of Lecanemab, a newly approved drug for Alzheimer's disease. Thirty-six ... Read More

These Two Drugs Could Combine Forces to Treat Alzheimer’s—and They're Already On the Market

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Treating Alzheimer’s requires a multi-faceted approach that can target various mechanisms behind this pernicious neurodegenerative disease. In a new ... Read More

Long-approved drug shows promise in slowing neuron loss in Alzheimer’s disease

Scientists at the University of Colorado Anschutz have discovered that while brain neuron changes, including cell loss, may begin in early life, a drug long-approved for other conditions might be ... Read More