Study reveals drinking coffee could lower risk of Alzheimer's disease Written By Hina Zahid25 Nov 2021 10:00 AM ISTGood news for those of us who can't face the day without having coffee.A new study has revealed that drinking higher amounts of coffee may make you...
Roche Gantenerumab gets USFDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation Ruchika Sharma11 Oct 2021 12:15 PM ISTBasel: Roche has recently announced that gantenerumab, an anti-amyloid beta antibody developed for subcutaneous administration, has been granted...
Use of DPP-4 inhibitors tied to lower risk of Alzheimer's disease in diabetes patients: Study Written By Hina Zahid13 Aug 2021 10:30 AM ISTResults showed less amyloid in the brains of people taking these medications and less cognitive decline, when compared to people without...
Alzheimer's drug Aduhelm receives FDA's accelerated approval Written By Hina Zahid8 Jun 2021 10:32 AM ISTUSA: Aduhelm (aducanumab) has received the US FDA's accelerated approval for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Aduhelm was approved using...
Use of antiepileptic Drugs increases risk of hip fracture in Alzheimer's Disease: Study Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan4 May 2021 10:30 AM ISTAccording to a recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, it has been observed that antiepileptic drugs (AED) use is associated...
Novel Anti-Amyloid Slows Alzheimer's Disease Progression, Finds Phase 2 Study Written By MD Bureau17 March 2021 9:30 PM ISTA hallmark of Alzheimer's disease is the accumulation of amyloid-β (Aβ) peptide. In a recent Phase 2 trial, researchers have found that donanemab met...
Simufilam Improves Cognition and Behavior in Alzheimer's Disease: Interim Analysis Written By MD Bureau12 Feb 2021 7:15 PM ISTCassava Sciences' agent, Simufilam is a novel molecule, for the treatment of Alzheimer disease (AD). Early trial findings have shown an associated...
Fine particle air pollution may Increase Women's Risk of Dementia Written By Hina Zahid22 Nov 2020 10:30 PM ISTMINNEAPOLIS - According to a new study published November 18 in the journal Neurology, MRI scans show that women in their 70s and 80s who are exposed...
Febrile convulsions after Vaccination Do Not Affect Development, Behavior: Study Written By Hina Zahid2 July 2020 9:45 AM ISTMINNEAPOLIS – Researchers have found in a new study that Children who experienced febrile seizures after vaccination were not at an increased risk for...
Higher blood levels of amyloid-beta key indicator of CVD: JACC Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Feb 2020 1:43 PM ISTAging is the most important risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease and dementia.The researchers at Newcastle University have found...
Six months of aerobic exercise may improve executive function in those at risk for Alzheimer's disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Feb 2020 6:30 PM ISTAmsterdam, NL - Aerobic exercise has been associated with reduced burden of the brain and cognitive changes related to Alzheimer's disease (AD)....
ICMR-NIN research establishes possible link between lead exposure and Alzheimer's disease Written By Hina Zahid15 Jan 2020 5:00 PM ISTLead is a common pollutant that can get into the environment from a number of commonly used materials like paints, cosmetics, batteries, glass and low...
