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WASHINGTON – A promising early Alzheimer’s treatment, a new finding in the brains of migraineurs, and a practice-changing stroke treatment study a... More »
Adult brain tumor survivors taking donepezil, a drug approved for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, showed significant improvements in the cogni... More »
A $100 million study may decide the financial fate of amyloid PET imaging and thus potentially the frequency with which it is used to help rule out Al... More »
NEW ORLEANS – The combination of memantine and a cholinesterase inhibitor improved behavioral symptoms in patients with moderate-severe Alzheimer’... More »
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