News Yale researchers say new compound shows promise in dementia treatment - Alzheimer's Society comment According to a new study, Yale University researchers have identified a drinkable cocktail of molecules that interferes with a first step of Alzheimer’s disease.
Research Research news in brief: Winter 2018 We take a look at some bite-sized news stories from dementia research, winter 2018. 27 November 2018 0
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Research BAN2401: Hope or Hokum? Following the announcement that a drug trial showed positive results, we take a look at whether the hype is justified and what the results mean. 01 September 2018 0
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News Cholesterol control drug shown to reduce amyloid and brain inflammation New research has found that the cholesterol control drug, Gemfibrozil, reduces levels of amyloid and brain inflammation in mice.
News Potential for new dementia treatment following research trial New research shows a link between reducing amyloid in the brain and slowing cognitive decline.
News Research finds that there could be hope for new dementia treatment New research shows that a study of the immunotherapy treatment Crenezumab has found it can reduce levels of the protein amyloid, associated with dementia.
News Potential Alzheimer’s disease treatment fails trial New research shows that a potential new drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease, Lanabecestat, has failed a phase 2/3 trial.
News Painkillers may cause harmful side effects for people with dementia Two new studies have suggest that opioid-based painkillers can cause harmful side effects for people with dementia.
News Hormone Replacement Therapy and cognitive health – Alzheimer's Society comment New research into the cognitive effects of hormone replacement therapy has been presented at Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) in Chicago.
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