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FDA Initiative Aims to Improve Diversity in Clinical Trials
This initiative could be a critical step toward ensuring diversity in major clinical trials after years of stagnation, Dr. Valerie Harvey said.
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High-Dose Vitamin D Linked to Lower Disease Activity in CIS
The 34% reduction in relative risk for disease activity is “similar to that of some published platform therapies for CIS patients.”
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Positive Stem Cell Transplant Data Is Increasing Its Use
The growing quantity of real-world data supporting hematopoietic stem cell transplant for MS is driving its growing routine application at centers...
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Comorbidity Control Might Slow MS Activity
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SGLT2 Inhibitor Reduces Risk for Neurodegenerative Diseases in T2D
Those receiving SGLT2i treatment had a 21% reduced risk for all-cause dementia and a 22% reduced risk for all-cause dementia and Parkinson’s...
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Too Much Coffee Linked to Accelerated Cognitive Decline
Moderate coffee consumption, however, may serve as a protective factor against cognitive decline.
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Almost 50% of Global Dementia Cases May Be Preventable
“It’s never too early or too late to act, with opportunities to make an impact at any stage of life.”
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Promising New Data Support GLP-1s for Dementia Prevention
“The slower loss of brain volume suggests liraglutide protects the brain, much like statins protect the heart.”
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Red Meat Tied to Increased Dementia Risk
Replacing processed red meat with nuts and legumes could potentially lower the increased risk.
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Tau Blood Test Flags Preclinical Alzheimer’s Disease
“Plasma p-tau217, alone or in combination with invasive tests, can be used accurately to assess amyloid positivity in cognitively unimpaired...
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Blood Biomarkers Are Highly Accurate in Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease
A blood test for Alzheimer’s disease could lead to more people receiving an accurate and earlier diagnosis, potentially resulting in a better...