Brain Plaques Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease Risk

Recent U.S. studies have shown an increased Alzheimer's disease risk in healthy people having brain plaques. The formation of amyloid brain plaques have long been associated with Alzheimer's … [Read more...]

Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment Shown Ineffective

Patients with mild Alzheimer’s disease enrolled in the Phase III trials of the Alzheimer’s disease treatment tarenflurbil did not show better outcomes on measures of cognitive decline or loss of … [Read more...]

Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment Causes Nine Deaths

The experimental Alzheimer’s disease treatment ELND005 has resulted in the death of nine patients.  These deaths occurred during high-dose trials of this potential Alzheimer’s … [Read more...]