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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
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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
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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
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'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