New Biomarker to Diagnose Vascular Dementia
Sometimes it can be challenging for doctors to detect whether the patient’s cognitive impairment originates from Alzheimer’s disease or vascular problems. These are the two major reasons to cause vascular dementia. Usually, doctors rely on MRI or CAT scans to…
Alzheimer’s Disease Hallmarks Decrease on Removal of Neuronal Lipoprotein in Mice.
Cholesterol is the main structural component of the brain and it is transported and distributed through the Central Nervous System (CNS) with the help of the lipid metabolic cycle. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) patients often suffer through ‘Multimorbidity’ (meaning: multiple chronic…
Fixed vial sizes for controversial Alzheimer’s drug could waste $605 million in Medicare spending each year
Medicare could waste up to $605 million per year on the controversial Alzheimer’s drug aducanumab if it is eventually approved for widespread use because it is supplied in vials containing fixed doses that may not be appropriate for all patients–resulting…
