[ad_1] (RxWiki News) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first drug to help image tau pathology, a common marker in Alzheimer’s disease. This approval is for
A Possible New Blood Test for Alzheimer’s
[ad_1] (RxWiki News) A blood test to detect Alzheimer’s disease? A new study suggests it’s possible. The international team of researchers behind this study found that a blood test that
Cracking Down on Illegal Alzheimer’s Treatments
[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Written By Anyssa Garza, PharmD, BCMAS The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken action against 17 companies that were illegally selling products claiming to treat
Promoting Alzheimer’s Awareness | RxWiki
[ad_1] (RxWiki News) June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month. This month, health officials are hoping to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. More than 50
Cryotherapy a Cool Trend After All?
[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Whole-body cryotherapy may not be so cool after all, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Whole-body cryotherapy (WBC) takes cryotherapy, which is “super-cooling” of
On the Horizon: Rx for Alzheimer’s Disease Psychosis
[ad_1] (RxWiki News) A treatment for Alzheimer’s disease psychosis may be on the horizon. The University of Exeter Medical School is currently studying Nuplazid (pimavanserin) as a treatment option for
A Pacemaker for the Brain
[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Researchers are testing a new device that has shown promise in slowing some of the declines tied to Alzheimer’s disease. They detailed their progress in a new
The True Burden of Alzheimer’s
[ad_1] (RxWiki News) More than 6 million people in the United States may have Alzheimer’s disease or mild cognitive impairment that can lead to the disease, according to a new
The Link Between Sleep Apnea and Alzheimer’s
[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Having sleep apnea may raise your risk for Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study. This new study found that older people who had obstructive sleep apnea
The Link Between TBI and Dementia
[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) may raise your risk for dementia later on, a new study found. That’s the bad news. The good news is that this study