Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Alzheimer’s Progression Slowed by Drug in Major Trial

Lecanemab reduced the pace of cognitive decline in people with early disease by 27% over 18 months when compared with a placebo, meeting the main goal of the trial, the companies said in a statement. The benefit came with side effects, including brain swelling and bleeding, though severe cases were rare.

Well, it’s a start….

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-27/alzheimer-s-slowed-by-amyloid-lowering-drug-from-eisai-biogen

New Clue in Alzheimer’s: It Might Be in Your Blood Vessels, Not Just Your Brain

More clues: https://scitechdaily.com/new-clue-in-alzheimers-it-might-be-in-your-blood-vessels-not-just-your-brain/