People with two copies of a risk gene have genetic form of Alzheimer's, scientists say
The reclassification could change Alzheimer's research, diagnosis and approaches to treatment, according to the researchers.
Sun May 12 2024
Proteins may predict who will get dementia 10 years later, study finds
Currently, brain scans can detect abnormal levels of a protein called beta amyloid many years before Alzheimer's dementia develops.
Sun Feb 18 2024
Down syndrome families' fight for access to Alzheimer's trials, treatments
Down syndrome affects 400,000 people in the United States and more than 6 million globally.
Sun Oct 29 2023
Ambitious research yields new atlas of human brain cells
Examining the human brain at the cellular level in more detail, scientists have identified more than 3,300 array of cell types.
Fri Oct 13 2023
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Antara pelbagai berita luar negara yang disiarkan di Astro AWANI, berikut adalah antara yang paling menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari ini.
Tue Sep 26 2023
Jepun luluskan ubat Alzheimer yang dibangunkan oleh Eisai, Biogen
Kementerian kesihatan Jepun luluskan pengeluaran dan penjualan ubat untuk penyakit Alzheimer yang dibangunkan Eisai dan Biogen.
Tue Sep 26 2023
Alzheimer's crisis: Every 3.2 seconds, new patient emerges
According to WHO data, the number of Alzheimer's patients in the world is expected to rise to 139 million by 2050.
Sun Sep 24 2023
Memahami Alzheimer dan diagnosis awal
Hari Alzheimer Sedunia pada 21 Sept setiap tahun memberi peluang kepada orang ramai memahami penyakit Alzheimer dengan lebih mendalam.
Sat Sep 23 2023
Alzheimer's diagnosis revamp embraces rating scale similar to cancer
The proposed guidelines, embrace a numerical staging system assessing disease progression similar to the one used in cancer diagnoses.
Sat Jul 29 2023
Tony Bennett meninggal dunia pada usia 96 tahun
Penyanyi pop dan jazz popular yang memenangi 20 Anugerah Grammy, Tony Bennett meninggal dunia pada usia 96 tahun di New York, pada Jumaat.
Fri Jul 21 2023
Experimental drug works best for Alzheimer's patients treated as early as possible
The drug, donanemab, has been shown to slow progression of memory and thinking problems by about a third.
Tue Jul 18 2023
FDA AS lulus ubat Leqembi untuk rawat Alzheimer
Leqembi berfungsi dengan mengurangkan amyloid plaques yang terbentuk di dalam otak, menurut FDA.
Sat Jul 08 2023
Saffron's medicinal marvels
Throughout history, saffron has been revered in traditional medicine for its ability to treat a wide range of ailments.
Sat May 27 2023
'Remarkable' Alzheimer drug reduces cognitive decline, results show
Eli Lilly announced its experimental Alzheimer's drug significantly slowed cognitive and functional decline.
Fri May 05 2023
Potential 'game-changer' in diagnosing Parkinson's disease
A certain protein builds up in the brains of most Parkinson's patients, a study confirmed using a new technique.
Sat Apr 15 2023