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A groundbreaking treatment that actually delays Alzheimer's progression just got approved in Canada, offering real hope to families facing dementia. The challenge now is making sure patients can access it.
A new biotech company just secured $175 million to develop a promising Alzheimer's treatment that could help millions of families. Korsana Biosciences is joining the fight against dementia with a fresh approach to clearing harmful brain plaques.
Scientists discovered that beta-sitosterol, a natural compound in Aloe vera, strongly binds to key enzymes linked to Alzheimer's memory loss. Computer models show the plant compound could help slow cognitive decline, opening new paths for future treatments.
Scientists discovered that blocking a specific protein helps brain cells clear harmful plaques and improves memory in Alzheimer's models. The breakthrough could lead to combination therapies that slow the disease more effectively than current treatments.
A Shanghai neurologist discovered a potential Alzheimer's therapy after his 90-year-old mother improved cognitively following ultrasound treatment for a different condition. His trial now tests high-intensity focused ultrasound as a standalone treatment, a promising departure from mainstream research.
University of New Mexico researchers discovered an enzyme that controls tau protein buildup in the brain. When they turned it off, toxic tau vanished and neurons stayed healthy, opening new hope for Alzheimer's treatment.