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Alzheimer’s Research UK calls for government action to address inequalities in dementia risk

The call comes as researchers presented findings demonstrating a link between socio-economic deprivation and higher dementia risk

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FDA grants priority review to Biogen’s tofersen for genetic form of ALS

The approval follows a failed phase 3 study, but the treatment showed promise in patients with SOD1-ALS

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Alzheimer’s Research UK welcomes ambitions for dementia set out in first women’s health strategy

The ten-year strategy follows the charity’s calls for action to tackle dementia’s disproportionate impact on women

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UK government invests £175m to ‘supercharge’ clinical research

The £175m adds to the £200m in funding announced earlier this year to strengthen the national data infrastructure

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Alzheimer’s Research UK supports government plans for clinical research

The charity has suggested creating a Dementia Medicines Taskforce in order to address diseases like Alzheimer's

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NRG Therapeutics partners with Domainex to develop neurodegenerative disease treatment

NRG received a £2.68m Innovative UK award to help fund research into treatments for Parkinson’s disease, motor neurone disease and other neurodegenerative diseases

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Bristol Myers Squibb announces positive trial results for treatment of MS

In the two phase 3 trials, Zeposia treatment showed improved or preserved cognitive function in the majority of patients

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Six UK universities receive grant for research into motor neurone disease

The grant was given by the Medical Research Council and the National Institute for Health and Care Research, along with charities LifeArc, MND Association, My Name’5 Doddie Foundation and MND...

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Research from Imperial College London shows single brain scan could diagnose Alzheimer’s disease

The new approach would allow doctors to identify the disease at an early stage and provide treatment and support to patients sooner

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TauRx shares phase 3 trial data for Alzheimer’s drug

Those receiving the drug experienced a significantly slower decline than usual

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Biogen and MedRhythms sign deal worth over $120m for digital therapeutics for MS patients

The collaboration is focused on improving MS patients’ mobility and walking

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The Michael J Fox Foundation gives Asceneuron second research grant

Parkinson's disease affects an estimated seven to ten million people worldwide

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