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News and updates about Alzheimer's

New research:

Most younger Alzheimer patients are of Eastern origin

New Israeli research found that most patients in Israel under age 65, suffering from Alzheimer or other dementia diseases, are of Eastern origin. NIH awarded Beilinson NIS 53 million grant to expand research.

Most younger Alzheimer patients are of Eastern origin

New approach offers hope for Alzheimer's patients

Nanoparticles activated by ultra-low-energy X-rays effectively halt the aggregation and toxicity of amyloid beta in preclinical models, new study shows.

New approach offers hope for Alzheimer's patients

Study:

Second Alzheimer’s drug can slow the disease by a few months

Eli Lilly and Co.'s drug donanemab can modestly slow patients’ worsening by about four to seven months.

Second Alzheimer’s drug can slow the disease by a few months

FDA grants full approval to Alzheimer's drug

Food and Drug Administration approves the drug Leqembi, proven to slow the course of Alzheimer's.

FDA grants full approval to Alzheimer's drug

FDA approves Alzheimer’s drug that slows disease’s progression

New monoclonal antibody treatment appears to slow progression of the disease in its early stages.

FDA approves Alzheimer’s drug that slows disease’s progression

Can new Alzheimer's treatment solve the disease?

The first medication for the long-standing disease in 18 years may provide the long-sought cure but it comes with its own set of risks.

Can new Alzheimer's treatment solve the disease?

Israeli researchers discover Alzheimer’s trigger

Researchers at Be'er Sheva's Ben-Gurion University discover protein which may be key to preventing Alzheimer's.

Israeli researchers discover Alzheimer’s trigger

New research shows olive oil may help prevent Alzheimer's

Study shows mice who receive extra-virgin olive oil do better on tests, have better memory, and have better-preserved neurons.

New research shows olive oil may help prevent Alzheimer's

Blood test for Alzheimers' coming soon?

Researchers from Israel and Harvard propose testing a novel biomarker for cognitive aging and Alzheimer’s disease.

Blood test for Alzheimers' coming soon?

Keep Older Brains Sharp with Omega 3, Vitamins

Researchers are finding that perhaps we truly are what we eat. Diet does play a significant role in how our brains work as we age.

Keep Older Brains Sharp with Omega 3, Vitamins

Study: Cinnamon Inhibits Alzheimer’s Disease

Studies were inspired by Biblical passage describing a preparation used by High Priests. Caution: too much raw cinnamon is dangerous.

Study: Cinnamon Inhibits Alzheimer’s Disease

New Israeli Drug for Alzheimer's Disease in Advanced Trials

A new medication designed to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease and improve its psychological symptoms is entering advanced trials.

New Israeli Drug for Alzheimer's Disease in Advanced Trials