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2. Alzheimer's Association - Wikipedia

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   The groups consisted of researchers, physicians, caregivers and other humanitarians. Together, they held their first official meeting on December 4, 1979, to discuss solutions for the need for Alzheimer's information and care and a cure for the disease. [2] The Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association was incorporated on April 10 ...

3. ‘Turning point’ in the fight against Alzheimer’s as drug ...

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   The results of a new trial were labelled as symbolic of ‘a new era where Alzheimer’s disease ... for treatment. Alzheimer’s disease is “caused by a build-up of proteins in the brain which ...

4. Anti-amyloid drugs - Wikipedia

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   Aducanumab, sold under the brand name Aduhelm, is an anti-amyloid drug designed to treat Alzheimer's disease. It is a monoclonal antibody that targets aggregated forms (plaque) of amyloid beta (Aβ) found in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease to reduce its buildup. [10] It was developed by Biogen and Eisai. [11] Aducanumab is given via intravenous infusion. [5] Aducanumab was ...

5. Alzheimer's disease - Wikipedia

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   Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and progressively worsens. [2] It is the cause of 60–70% of cases of dementia. [2] [15] The most common early symptom is difficulty in remembering recent events. [1]

6. FDA approves Alzheimer’s treatment that has been shown to ...

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   An estimated 6.7 million Americans ages 65 and older were living with Alzheimer’s in 2023, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. The number is projected to increase to 13.8 million by 2060.

7. Peptide treatment could reverse cognitive decline in ... - AOL

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   Currently, there is no cure for Alzheimer’s, but treatments can alleviate symptoms, such as memory loss and confusion, and some may slow the progress of the disease.