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2. 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.

3. How a new FDA-approved drug can — and can’t — help people ...

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   And 1 in 3 adults ages 65 and older dies with it or another form of dementia, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. Leqembi has been shown to successfully reduce amyloid plaques in the brain.

4. Wandering can be deadly for the growing number of US ... - AOL

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   A 2021 Capital Caring Health and WebMD national survey found that while 9 in 10 aging adults want to age in place, the prevalence of Alzheimer's and the risk of wandering can put them in danger ...

5. Aducanumab - Wikipedia

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   [10] [11] [12] The FDA stated that it represents a first-of-its-kind treatment approved for Alzheimer's disease and that it is the first new treatment approved for Alzheimer's since 2003. [3] Aducanumab's approval is controversial for numerous reasons including ambiguous clinical trial results regarding efficacy , the high cost of the ...

6. Dementia caregiving - Wikipedia

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   Caring for someone with dementia can be accompanied by many emotional and physical challenges which can lead to Caregiver burden. Caregiver burden refers to the physical, emotional, social, and financial challenges experienced by individuals who provide care for someone with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia.

7. Buck Institute for Research on Aging - Wikipedia

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   The institute is on a 488-acre (1.97 km 2; 0.76 sq mi) site located in the foothills of Mount Burdell, north of Novato, California. Of this, a 238-acre (0.96 km 2; 0.37 sq mi) portion is dedicated to permanent agricultural use; another 70-acre (0.28 km 2; 0.11 sq mi) portion is open public space.

8. Everything we know about breakthrough Alzheimer’s ... - AOL

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   A new Alzheimer's drug is being hailed as a "turning point" in the fight against the disease, with researchers saying it marks the beginning of a "new era where Alzheimer's could become treatable".

9. Donanemab - Wikipedia

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   The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) label for donanemab contains a boxed warning about amyloid-related imaging abnormalities. [1]Side effects may include infusion-related reactions, with symptoms such as flu-like symptoms, nausea, vomiting and changes in blood pressure, and hypersensitivity reactions, including anaphylaxis (severe, life-threatening allergic reaction) and angioedema ...