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ADVANCEMENTS IN TREATMENT, DIAGNOSIS AND RISK REDUCTION STRATEGIES HIGHLIGHTED AT ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

New research reported at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference(R) (AAIC(R)) 2023 covered the breadth of Alzheimer's disease and dementia research, including advancements in treatment, early and accurate diagnosis, and our understanding of risk factors for Alzheimer's and other dementias. AAIC is the premier annual forum for presentation and discussion of the latest Alzheimer's and dementia research. This year's conference took place both virtually and in-person in Amsterdam,

ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION STATEMENT ON DONANEMAB PHASE 3 DATA REPORTED AT AAIC 2023

The data reported today by Eli Lilly from the TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 2 clinical trial of donanemab in early symptomatic Alzheimer's disease demonstrate an important advancement in Alzheimer's research and treatment. The full...

HISTORY OF HYPERTENSIVE DISORDERS DURING PREGNANCY LINKED TO INCREASED RISK OF DEMENTIA

Experiences of high blood pressure disorders during pregnancy are associated with an increased risk of vascular dementia and accelerated brain aging, according to studies reported today at the Alzheimer's...

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2022

New research reported at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference(R) (AAIC(R) ) 2022 covered the breadth of Alzheimer's and dementia research, including the basic biology of aging and the brain, risk factors and...

LOWER SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS IN CHILDHOOD, PERSISTENT LOW WAGES LINKED TO RISK FOR DEMENTIA AND FASTER MEMORY DECLINE

Socioeconomic deprivation, including neighborhood disadvantages and persistent low wages, are associated with higher dementia risk, lower cognitive performance and faster memory decline...

EXPERIENCES OF RACISM ASSOCIATED WITH POOR MEMORY, INCREASED COGNITIVE DECLINE

Experiences of structural, interpersonal and institutional racism are associated with lower memory scores and worse cognition in midlife and old age, especially among Black individuals, according to studies reported today...

PERSISTENT LOSS OF SMELL DUE TO COVID-19 CLOSELY CONNECTED TO LONG-LASTING COGNITIVE PROBLEMS

FROM THE ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2022 Also, ICU Stay May Double Risk of Dementia in Older Adults New insights into factors that may predict, increase or protect against the impact of...

Highlights From The Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2021

Research presented at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference(R) (AAIC(R) ) 2021 suggests COVID-19 is associated with long-term cognitive dysfunction and acceleration of Alzheimer's disease pathology and symptoms....

COVID-19 Associated With Long-Term Cognitive Dysfunction, Acceleration Of Alzheimer's Symptoms

Much has been learned about SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes the novel coronavirus, since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, questions remain about the long-term impact of the virus on our...

Global Dementia Cases Forecasted To Triple By 2050

—New analysis shows a decrease in prevalence due to education countered by increase due to heart health risk factors Positive trends in global education access are expected to decrease dementia prevalence worldwide by 6.2 million cases by the year...

Alzheimer's Disease Data Initiative launches new AD Workbench to foster greater global research innovation and accelerate breakthroughs in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias

- Platform gives scientists open access to more data and new tools Launching today is the Alzheimer's Disease Data...

From The Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2020: Alzheimer's Risk Factors May Be Measurable In Adolescents And Young Adults

Risk factors for Alzheimer's dementia may be apparent as early as our teens and 20s, according to new research reported at the Alzheimer's Association...

From the Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2020: a Blood Test for Alzheimer's Markers for tau Take us a Step Closer

A simple blood test for Alzheimer's would be a great advance for individuals with — and at risk for — the disease, families, doctors and researchers. At the Alzheimer's...

From The Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2020: Flu, Pneumonia Vaccinations Tied To Lower Risk Of Alzheimer's Dementia

Flu (influenza) and pneumonia vaccinations are associated with reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease, according to new research reported at the Alzheimer's Association...

AAIC(R) 2019 Highlights New Research Showing Healthy Lifestyle May Offset Environmental and Genetic Risk of Alzheimer's Disease

International Conference Also Included Expert Discussion on Role of Infectious Agents in Alzheimer's Disease, and Advances Towards a Blood Test Research presented at the...

AsiaNet Daily Summary - Press Releases for Thursday, July 21, 2011

SCHOOL RECONSTRUCTION... TOKYO: The Coca-Cola Japan Reconstruction Fund has decided to contribute 1.5 billion yen to the rebuilding of public elementary and junior high schools, with the funds being extracted from the 2.5 billion yen...

New Research Advances from the Alzheimer's Association International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease 2010

This week, nearly 4,000 scientists from around the world gathered to report and discuss the latest advances in research on treatments, risk factors, and diagnosis for the health epidemic of the...

National Institute on Aging and Alzheimer's Association Lead Effort to Update Diagnostic Criteria for Alzheimer's Disease

- News briefing/Q&A: AAICAD 2010, Tuesday, July 13, 2010, 11:45 am-12:45 pm Hawai'i Convention Center, Room 321A, 1801 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu - Scientists at the Alzheimer's...

ASIANET: Daily Summary Thursday, August 16, 2001

ALZHEIMER'S DRUG... NEW YORK: The American Academy of Neurology has featured two studies on the Alzheimer's disease treatment, Aricept, in its latest journal, the pharmaceutical companies that developed the drug, Eisai Inc and Pfizer Inc said today....

ASIANET : World Experts Meet to Share Alzheimer's Strategies

World Experts Meet to Share Alzheimer's Strategies Latest news on development of a potential Alzheimer's vaccine to be presented Tuesday, July 11 View webcasts and embargoed press releases at http://www.alzheimer2000.org (webcast times and...

WORLD LEADERS IN ALZHEIMER RESEARCH AND CARE UNITE FOR FIRST TIME AT WORLD ALZHEIMER CONGRESS 2000

WORLD LEADERS IN ALZHEIMER RESEARCH AND CARE UNITE FOR FIRST TIME AT WORLD ALZHEIMER CONGRESS 2000 WHO/WHAT: World Alzheimer Congress 2000: "With Change in Mind" The Alzheimer's Association (U.S.A.),...