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Little Benefit Seen for Statin Drug in Knee OA
The use of atorvastatin did not reduce cartilage volume loss in patients with knee osteoarthritis over a period of 2 years, a placebo-controlled study found. Among patients...
3 days ago - MedPageToday
Cancer Drug Promising for Alzheimer's Disease
In a small phase 2 trial, GM-CSF/sargramostim provided measurable disease-modifying and memory-enhancing benefits in patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's...
9 days ago - Medscape
Can Exercise Prevent Cognitive Decline in Early Parkinson's?
Is exercise the 'next blockbuster drug' for the prevention of cognitive decline in early Parkinson's disease? Medscape Medical News
10 days ago - Medscape
Multi-year study shows galantamine slows progression of Alzheimer's dementia
Cholinesterase inhibitors provided moderate but persistent benefits in patients with Alzheimer's dementia, including a lower risk for death, according to data published in...
11 days ago - Healio - 2 articles
Thirteen new Alzheimer's genes identified in human genome study
Prior known Alzheimer's genes have been associated with amyloid accumulation and neuroinflammation. A cutting-edge technique known as whole genome sequencing was used to...
12 days ago - ScienceDaily
Top in rheumatology: FDA action on tanezumab, unapproved CBD products
The FDA's Arthritis Advisory Committee and Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee denied Pfizer's risk mitigation proposal for its osteoarthritis drug tanezumab. A...
14 days ago - Healio
Drugs For Alzheimer's Disease Present Slower Cognitive Decline
The treatment of Alzheimer's disease with cholinesterase inhibitors was shown to be associated with slower cognitive decline over five years.
19 days ago - Medindia Health
Denosumab Now Dominant Therapy for Cancer-Associated Osteoporosis
In changing patterns of osteoporosis drug prescriptions, denosumab has risen to the top of cancer indications. Medscape Medical News
21 days ago - Medscape
Common Alzheimer's treatment linked to slower cognitive decline
Cholinesterase inhibitors are a group of drugs recommended for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, but their effects on cognition have been debated and few studies have...
21 days ago - ScienceDaily
Study shows persisting cognitive benefits of common Alzheimer's treatment
Cholinesterase inhibitors are a group of drugs recommended for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, but their effects on cognition have been debated and few studies have...
22 days ago - News Medical
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Treating obstructive sleep apnea may lower risk for dementia
Positive airway pressure treatment was associated with a lower likelihood of incident Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia in older adults with obstructive sleep...
Prostate cancer specialist honored for translational, clinical research
American Association for Cancer Research presented the AACR-Waun Ki Hong Award for Outstanding Achievement in Translational and Clinical Cancer Research to Nima Sharifi...