A Doctor Sees New Hope for Alzheimer’s Disease Patients and Families. He Wants You to Know Why

A doctor sees new hope for Alzheimer’s disease patients and families. He wants you to know why

HARTFORD, Conn. -- The combination of a recently approved blood test for detection of Alzheimer’s disease combined with two medications that slow progression of the disease is drastically improving outcomes for patients and their families, according to a neurologist and…

A doctor sees new hope for Alzheimer's disease patients and families. He wants you to know why

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Why some people experience vision problems first in Alzheimer’s

A new study from University College London (UCL) has found that differences in brain protein distribution and inflammation may help explain why some people with Alzheimer’s disease first experience vision problems rather than memory loss. The study focused on a rare form of the disease called posterior cortical atrophy (PCA), which affects how the brain […] The post Why some people experience vision problems first in Alzheimer’s appeared first o…

Accelerating innovation in early Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis

Following a period of relative dormancy, research and development in the Alzheimer’s disease space is booming. And mounting attention, both in the development of disease modifying therapies (DMTs) and tests for the diagnosis of the disease, remain as important as ever.The post Accelerating innovation in early Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis appeared first on Medical Device Network.