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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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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.

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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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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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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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New report identifies key issues with NICE’s methods for evaluating Alzheimer’s drugs

Several disease-modifying treatments for use in Alzheimer's disease are at varying stages of development and regulatory approval

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New £5m project launched to bring Alzheimer’s blood tests to the NHS

Blood tests for the condition could become available on the NHS within five years

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Biogen/Eisai’s Alzheimer’s disease drug shows promise as subcutaneous formulation

Eisai said it aims to apply for US approval of SC Leqembi by the end of March 2024

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UCL study finds certain ethnicities experience greater effect of dementia risk factors

Researchers analysed health data from nearly one million adults in England

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Alzheimer’s Research UK awards Cardiff University researchers £387,000

The researchers will investigate how genes accelerate the development of Alzheimer’s disease

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