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UPDATE 1-Actavis, Adamas win FDA approval for Alzheimer's drug
Reuters (Adds details, background, share). Dec 24 (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a drug to treat dementia in Alzheimer's patients that was developed by Actavis Plc and Adamas Pharmaceuticals Inc. Adamas shares were up nearly 17 … Actavis, Adamas Pharma Win FDA Approval For Alzheimer's Drug Namzaric Actavis Alzheimers Drug Approved; Bystolic Gets CRL Actavis, Adamas win FDA approval for Alzheimer's drug |
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Actavis, Adamas win FDA approval for Alzheimer’s drug – Reuters
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Actavis, Adamas win FDA approval for Alzheimer's drug
Reuters (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a drug to treat dementia in Alzheimer's patients that was developed by Actavis Plc and Adamas Pharmaceuticals Inc. Adamas shares were up nearly 17 percent at $17.10 in premarket trading. Actavis, Adamas Pharma Win FDA Approval For Alzheimer's Drug Namzaric |
Recognizing Alzheimer’s Cousin: Lewy Body Dementia – PsychCentral.com (blog)
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Recognizing Alzheimer's Cousin: Lewy Body Dementia
PsychCentral.com (blog) A new symptom comparison chart has just been issued by the Lewy Body Dementia Association (LBDA) that helps people recognize the differences between Lewy body dementia (LBD) and Alzheimer's disease. LBD is a complex, challenging, and … |
Mother’s Day: Collaborative endeavors needed to empower dementia-sufferers – Jakarta Post
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Mother's Day: Collaborative endeavors needed to empower dementia-sufferers
Jakarta Post Disorientation and memory loss are among the signs that a person has dementia or Alzheimer's. Irritation and forgetfulness are common reactions to people with Alzheimer's. DY Suharya, whose mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's, initially reacted in … New Developments in Alzheimer's Disease Treatment |
Black Country couple share dementia story on national TV – expressandstar.com
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Black Country couple share dementia story on national TV
expressandstar.com Earlier this year, the city council's cabinet members took part in an Alzheimer's awareness sessions led by the society. It called for the development of a number of dementia-friendly communities around the country, and over the past two years health … |
How aquariums could help with Alzheimer’s or Dementia – KIMT 3
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How aquariums could help with Alzheimer's or Dementia
KIMT 3 MASON CITY, Iowa- A new study from the University of Purdue says that a fish tank or an aquarium can actually be beneficial to those suffering with Alzheimer's or Dementia. The colors inside of the tank whether it be the fish or the decorations, can … |
Exclusive: ‘The Fifth Dementia’ Band Pairs UCLA Students With Alzheimer’s … – CBS Local
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Exclusive: 'The Fifth Dementia' Band Pairs UCLA Students With Alzheimer's …
CBS Local BRENTWOOD (CBSLA.com) — Students at UCLA are building bonds and making music with elderly Alzheimer's and dementia patients in a band called “The Fifth Dementia.” The group brought their talents to the Brentwood Presbyterian Church on Friday, … |
The Dementia that is NOT Alzheimer’s Disease – Newswise (press release)
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The Dementia that is NOT Alzheimer's Disease
Newswise (press release) Newswise — Lewy body dementia (LBD) — a complex, challenging and surprisingly common brain disease — is often misdiagnosed as its “cousin,” Alzheimer's disease. And that could lead to devastating results. According to the Lewy Body Dementia … Fighting Lewy body dementia together |
Fighting Lewy body dementia together – WDIV Detroit
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Fighting Lewy body dementia together
WDIV Detroit NO DOUBT HEARD OF ALZHEIMERS. BUT WHAT ABOUT LOUIE BODY DEMENTIA. MOST PEOPLE HAVE NO IDEA WHAT IT IS. UNTIL IT STRIKES SOMEONE YOU LOVE. DR. FRANK MCGEORGE IS HERE WITH A STORY OF ONE MAN'S EFFORTS TO … |
Dementia is third most common cause of death in UK, research finds – The Guardian
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Dementia is third most common cause of death in UK, research finds
The Guardian In 1990 dementia was the country's fifth biggest cause of death behind heart disease, stroke, lung cancer and pneumonia. But its growing prevalence meant that Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia had become the third most common cause of … Handling the holidays with Alzheimer's: experts offer advice Alzheimer's Association Advocates Celebrate Alzheimer's Legislative Victory UK deaths from Alzheimer's disease up by 52 per cent, finds study |