New Alzheimer's drug receives accelerated FDA approval
The medication, Lecanemab, was designed to reduce amyloid beta plaque in the brain that's linked to the disease.
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The medication, Lecanemab, was designed to reduce amyloid beta plaque in the brain that's linked to the disease.
The medication, which is called Lecanemab, was designed to reduce amyloid beta plaque in the brain that's linked to the disease.
What you eat now could decrease your chances of Alzheimer's Disease later in life.
KDKA's John Shumway is back and he spoke with an AHN dietitian about a new study that found changing your diet could be a way to prevent Alzheimer's Disease later in life.
PTL's Celina Pompeani Mathison meets Victoria Bayle, a local mother, who is living with Alzheimer's disease and advocating for other patients like her.
Before he went on vacation, PTL's David Highfield caught up with Sara Giammarise, the regional director for the Walk to End Alzheimer's. He will be honoring and remembering his mom at this year's event.
The event was held to raise money and educate the community about the disease.
November marks Alzheimer's Awareness Month.
Some of Pennsylvania's most vulnerable were left exposed to the COVID-19 pandemic for various reasons.
Celebrity zookeeper and animal TV show host Jack Hanna has been diagnosed with dementia and will retire from public life, his family said.
The family of former NFL head coach Marty Schottenheimer says the Canonsburg native has been moved to a hospice facility near his home in North Carolina.
Do you notice your thinking is affected by how you sleep?
Some of today's guests/topics include: Visit Erie, Walk to End Alzheimer's, and CGI Technologies! Click for more information about today's guests!
Some exciting work is underway at West Virginia University that could be the key to battling it.
A provocative new study says viruses that sneak into the brain just might play a role in Alzheimer's.
Alzheimer's is a devastating disease for both its victims and their families. But, could a discovery made in California be a game-changer?
Scientists found that apoE4 is only slightly different from the gene apoE3 however, the protein it produces within the body is much more damaging to human brain cells.
More than five million people in the U.S. suffer from Alzheimer's, the most common form of dementia.
Alzheimer's disease affects 44 million people worldwide, and the worry of a loved one getting it strikes fear in most of us.
Thousands participated in a Walk to End Alzheimer's at Heinz Field on Saturday morning.
A new study finds video games might just be the key to preventing dementia.
More than 5 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. For some of them, their confusion seems to be worse at night.
Could you be showing early signs of Alzheimer's Disease? Your eyes and ears could be the key in early detection.
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