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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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those older than 85 averaged almost four. And these were independent seniors who, tests showed, didn���t have dementia...
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organisations such as these as "invaluable". This statement has a long and impressive list of signatories,...
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drugs for which Johnson & Johnson expects to seek approval by 2015:-Bapineuzumab, injection to slow progress of...
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��� we can't remember what percentage exactly, but a lot of us ��� are going to get Alzheimer's and we are pretty sure...
a key barrier in the brain and deliver a payload of drugs that take aim at an elusive Alzheimer's target.
analysts, Suven will be able to sell these compounds to manufacture medicines for the treatment of disorders like...
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A Scottish hospital has been severely criticised over the care of an 80-year-old woman with dementia. The woman was...
When you're working with dementia patients in home care, what's one of the first things you do to evaluate what the...
Loved ones with dementia are at risk when they get behind the wheel. How do you bring up taking the car keys away?
for a long time,��� Dr. Goodwin said. ?It would be a very bad idea for people with moderate dementia,��� he added, and...
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College Dublin (Ireland) today announced the selection for funding of a large-scale European clinical trial of...
landscape of the American West, has died. Mr. Steinheimer died May 4 at his Sacramento, Calif., home of Alzheimer's...
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