Tag: alzheimer’s
FDA permits marketing of diagnostic test for Alzheimer’s disease
The FDA permitted marketing for the first in vitro diagnostic test for early detection of symptoms associated with Alzheimer’s disease, which is aimed at eliminating…
Bruce Willis retires from acting following aphasia diagnosis
Dr. Richard Isaacson, director of Florida Atlantic University’s Alzheimer’s Prevention Clinic, explains that aphasia is a disease that can result in the loss of ability…
New study on health benefits of olive oil | WNT
Researchers said olive oil may help lower risk of Alzheimer’s, cancer and cardiovascular disease. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/3uHCDO5 WATCH OTHER…
President Biden promises country will see more advancement in next 10 years
Biden suggests the National Institutes of Health create a separate agency to develop breakthroughs preventing, detecting and treating diseases such as Alzheimer’s, diabetes and cancer….
FDA approves new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease | WNT
BioGen’s “Aduhelm” is a monthly injection intended to slow cognitive decline in patients with early stages of the disease. The FDA granted the drug approval…
Controversy over newly approved Alzheimer’s drug
The FDA approved Biogen’s Aducanumab after its own independent recommended that it be rejected. source
ABC News Live Update: Colonial pipeline CEO says company still recovering from hack
Plus, the first Alzheimer’s treatment approved in nearly 20 years and a new effort to save coral reefs using mermaid statues. source
Remembering lifestyle guru, model and businesswoman B. Smith
The pioneering entrepreneur who opened five restaurants and had her own lifestyle show, “B. Smith with Style,” succumbed to Alzheimer’s disease after a long battle….
Living with Huntington’s disease
ABC News’ Linsey Davis follows two families grappling with the rare genetic disorder Huntington’s disease, compared to ALS, Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease all in…
Airline: Expensive Luggage Goes Missing – Full Episode (S1, E5) | A&E
Stay up to date on all of A&E’s premieres at http://aetv.com/schedule. At LAX, supervisor Mike Carr faces the delicate task of helping an Alzheimer’s patient…
Airline: Power Blackout in Chicago Causes Major Chaos – Full Episode (S1, E4) | A&E
Stay up to date on all of A&E’s premieres at https://aetv.com/schedule. At Chicago’s Midway Airport, Southwest employees spend 48 hours dealing with the chaos caused…
COVID-19’s impact on dementia patients
Americans suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are battling COVID-19 threats and the dangers of isolation. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST…
