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Dementia
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Cold Sore Virus Implicated in Alzheimer’s Disease
[ad_1] Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) infection is associated with an increased risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease (AD),…
May 23, 2025
Donanemab approved in Australia for treatment of Alzheimer’s disease
[ad_1] A drug that’s been found to slow the progress of Alzheimer’s disease by clearing proteins in the…
May 22, 2025
Herpes virus infection linked to higher Alzheimer’s risk, study shows antiherpetic drugs may help
[ad_1] New research using US insurance data finds that people with HSV-1 face greater odds of Alzheimer’s disease,…
May 22, 2025
The Strange Link Between Cold Sores and Alzheimer’s Disease
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May 21, 2025
FDA Approves Blood Test to Help Diagnose Alzheimer’s
[ad_1] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has green-lit a blood test that can help doctors diagnose…
May 19, 2025
Karger Publishers releases free-access eBook “Healthy Aging”
[ad_1] Designed for doctors and health enthusiasts, “Healthy Aging” contains surprising scientific discoveries and practical guidance on nutrition,…
May 19, 2025
FDA greenlights marketing of first Alzheimer’s blood test for some patients
[ad_1] The Food and Drug Administration has greenlit Japan-based test manufacturer Fujirebio to begin marketing its blood test…
May 17, 2025
FDA OKs first blood test that can help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — U.S. health officials on Friday endorsed the first blood test that can help diagnose Alzheimer’s…
May 17, 2025
New ‘Real World’ Data on Lecanemab Side Effects
[ad_1] Patients with early Alzheimer’s disease (AD) who initiated lecanemab treatment at a specialty memory clinic showed an…
May 16, 2025
No Psychological Harm in Knowing Alzheimer’s Risk
[ad_1] Learning about one’s Alzheimer’s disease (AD) risk may not cause emotional distress — but it could curb…
May 9, 2025