Aricept helps moderate to severe Alzheimer's too

Wednesday, March 7th, 2012

Alzheimer's disease patients who are taking a commonly prescribed drug can still benefit from it after they progress to moderate-to-severe illness, when it can be tough to tell whether it's doing any good, …

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Test for Alzheimer’s disease predicts cognitive decline in Parkinson’s disease

Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

A method of classifying brain atrophy patterns in Alzheimer’s disease patients using MRIs can also detect cognitive decline in Parkinson’s disease, according to a new study. Researchers also found that higher baseline Alzheimer’s patterns of atrophy predicted long-term cognitive decline in cognitively normal Parkinson’s patients. The study is published online ... continue reading

Roche drug shows promise in early Alzheimer’s

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011

(Reuters) – An experimental drug being developed by Roche Holding AG removed amyloid plaques from the brains of Alzheimer’s disease patients in a small early-stage study, according to data published in the Archives of Neurology, the Swiss drugmaker said on Monday.

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Research and Markets: Alzheimer’s Disease Patients & Market Worldwide, Future Scenario 2010-2015 – Global Alzheimer’s …

Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Alzheimer’s Disease Patients & Market Worldwide, Future Scenario & Drugs Analysis” report to their offering.

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