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ALZHEIMER'S
Given that 26 million people worldwide have Alzheimer's disease and 106 million could be afflicted by 2050, any treatment that alters the course of the disease will become a multi-billion-dollar drug. Major pharmaceutical companies and biotech startups are racing to develop the first drugs to delay or reverse Alzheimer’s. Medical device makers are also developing screening tests to more accurately diagnose Alzheimer’s, and health care providers are trying to find ways to better manage patients.
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...view the impact of Alzheimer's on their lives, Alzheimer's advocacy group ACT-AD (Accelerate Cure/Treatment for...
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Alzheimer's Disease, on the other hand, is a progressive form of dementia which worsens to a known outcome.
...impairment or into various forms of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease.
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...journal, Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, published an article on April 19 about Prana's lead drug candidate for...
...patients ask after receiving a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.Until now...
...the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) and Alzheimer's Disease Assessment...
The amyloid β-protein (Aβ) is believed to be the key mediator of Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology.
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...regions of the brain and its potential association with Alzheimer's disease.
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