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Roche’s study flop marks yet another Alzheimer’s setback
Roche’s study flop marks yet another Alzheimer’s setback June 16, 2022, 9:10 AM EDT By Natalie Grover ZURICH/LONDON, June 16 (Reuters) –
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Alzheimer’s-like changes found in COVID patients’ brains; flu shot, mRNA booster safe together
Alzheimer’s-like changes found in COVID patients’ brains; flu shot, mRNA booster safe together February 4, 2022; 4:43 PM EST By Nancy
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Puzzling and Brain Health Update: Crosswords and Jigsaw Puzzles
[Loads of images come up when you google “brain health” or “brain fitness,” but I liked this one much more than all of the ones with brains
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Space Experiment Could Shed Light on Neurodegenerative Diseases
Researcher Amir Hirsa has found a way 240 miles above the Earth’s surface to study the aggregation of proteins that are the hallmarks of
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On cognitive reframing and biases, stress, mental health tech, Aduhelm backlash, Britney Spears, and more
Welcome to a new edition of SharpBrains’ e‑newsletter, featuring this time nine scientific reports and industry developments to help promote
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On cognitive reframing and biases, stress, mental health tech, Aduhelm backlash, Britney Spears, and more
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FDA OKs Phase 1 Trial of Nasal Spray Immunotherapy Protollin
I-Mab will launch a Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating Protollin, its nasal spray immunotherapy candidate for Alzheimer’s disease. The biotech
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Alzheimer’s & Dementia researchers challenge FDA’s approval of Aduhelm given lack of evidence for beta-amyloid as a marker
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Does immunotherapy need therapy?
# # # # Over the last decade, a large number of clinical trials involving immunotherapy have been conducted in the field of Alzheimer’s
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New Vaccine Formulation Shows Promise for Alzheimer’s Target
New Vaccine Formulation Shows Promise for Alzheimer’s Target Published: Feb. 11, 2021 By Mark Terry BioSpace Switzerland-based AC Immune SA
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Is there something in the air?
# # # # Air pollution is an international problem in the post-industrial world. Poor air quality has been associated with an increasing number
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Roche Pays $120M for Rights to UCB’s Tau-Targeting Alzheimer’s Drug
As the Alzheimer’s disease world continues to closely follow the development of therapies that break up clumps of beta amyloid on patients’
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What’s New in Brain Health and Mental Well-being, plus a few fun Brain Teasers
Time for a new edition of SharpBrains’ e-newsletter. #1. First of all, it’s not all bad news this month. Study finds that moderate lifetime
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Update: Moderate lifetime drinking may lead to lower Alzheimer-related beta amyloid deposits in the brain
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New Clues on CD33 Protein’s Role in Alzheimer’s May Be Key to Treatment, Researchers Say
Researchers have discovered a likely reason why the most common form of the CD33 protein is a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease, a finding that