Alzheimer’s disease drugs can lower macular degeneration risk
By
Kristen Fischer
Jan 08, 2024
Ccetylcholinesterase inhibitors (AChEIs) used to treat Alzheimer’s disease may lower the risk for developing age-related macular degeneration (AMD), according to a study published last week in JAMA Ophthalmology.
Rural assisted living residents with dementia half as likely to take cognition enhancing meds
By
Alicia Lasek
Feb 03, 2021
A new study in Oregon assisted living and residential care communities sheds light on medication trends in these settings, including a notable quirk in rural care.
Is the National Football League our best hope for Alzheimer’s progress?
By
John O'Connor
Feb 04, 2013
More than 110 million Americans watched yesterday’s Super Bowl in New Orleans. It’s not too hard to see why the game has become our nation’s defining cultural ritual. The National Football...
