FDA Approves Blood Test for Alzheimer's Disease
The FDA has granted medical manufacturer Beckman Coulter a Breakthrough Device Designation for its new plasma ratio, a blood ...
'My mum had Alzheimer's and I'm forgetting too - now an NHS breakthrough could help me'
First patients with memory problems join ‘revolutionary’ trial by Oxford and Cambridge universities which could lead to ‘Holy ...
Beckman Coulter Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for Alzheimer's Disease Blood Test
Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a global leader in clinical diagnostics, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...
Simple blood test that could detect dementia at early stage begins trial in NHS clinics
Patients across the UK will take part in the study where their blood will be tested for a series of proteins - called ...
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Taking longer to get to REM sleep could indicate Alzheimer's disease
A delay in getting to the rapid eye movement (REM) stage of sleep may be linked to Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, ...
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New Maintenance Dosing Option for Alzheimer's Drug Leqembi Offers Flexibility
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new maintenance dosing schedule for Leqembi, a monoclonal antibody ...
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Why It's Hard for Patients to Get the Newest Alzheimer's Drugs
Access to the new Alzheimer's drugs is limited by strict eligibility criteria, long wait times, and a lack of infusion ...
Simple blood test that could detect dementia ‘YEARS before symptoms begin’ starts ‘exciting’ trial in NHS clinics
A SIMPLE blood test that could catch dementia before major symptoms start has begun trials in NHS clinics. More than 3,000 ...
This Anesthesia Gas Could Be the Next Big Alzheimer’s Treatment
The next Alzheimer’s treatment could come from an unexpected place. In new research released this week, scientists have found ...
First patients recruited for blood tests that could detect dementia years before symptoms
The first patients have been recruited to an “incredibly exciting” study seeking a blood test to revolutionise dementia ...
Trials begin for blood tests to diagnose dementia early
A number of blood tests have shown promise in research studies but aren’t routinely used in diagnosing dementia. | ITV ...
Memory loss isn’t always Alzheimer’s: Experts warn of common but little-known dementia
A common cognitive disorder with symptoms that mimic Alzheimer's is often mistaken for the disease. Researchers are calling for criteria to diagnose the little-known condition.