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Alzheimer Society of Canada

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Roche receives FDA breakthrough device designation for Alzheimer’s disease blood test

Around 55 million people globally are living with dementia, which is estimated to rise to 139 million by 2050

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Study reveals early menopause and higher CVD risk could be linked to cognitive decline

Approximately 733,040 people in Canada are estimated to be living with dementia

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Two UK clinical trials launched to identify blood tests for dementia diagnosis

The neurodegenerative condition affects more than 944,000 people in the UK

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Therapy Watch launches new tracker covering Alzheimer’s Disease

The new Therapy Watch Alzheimer’s Disease tracker has recently launched in Germany, Japan and the US, with planned expansion into the remaining key European markets throughout 2024.

Research Partnership

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Researchers suggest erectile dysfunction drugs could reduce risk of Alzheimer’s

The study found that men prescribed PDE5Is were 18% less likely to develop the disease

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Biogen to discontinue Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm in favour of Eisai-partnered Leqembi

The post-marketing confirmatory study of the intravenous treatment will now be terminated

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Researchers identify five rare cases of Alzheimer’s from historic medical treatments

The study found that c-hGH treatment transmitted the amyloid-beta protein, a hallmark of AD

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UK government announces nearly £50m to expand dementia research sites

The funding will be used to enable more people to take part in clinical trials for dementia

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Study shows blood test could be as accurate as lumbar punctures for detecting Alzheimer’s

ALZpath successfully detected levels of a form of the hallmark tau protein in the blood

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Study suggests hearing aids could prevent onset and progression of dementia

People with severe hearing loss had an increased risk of up to 20% of developing dementia

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Nanoparticle-delivered RNA could offer potential therapy for neuroinflammation

The study demonstrated a new way to deliver RNA to the brain's immune cells

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Study identifies new amyloid-forming protein linked to early-onset dementia

The TAF15 protein is a new potential therapeutic for frontotemporal dementia

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