New Alzheimer’s drug approved in UK

New Alzheimer’s drug approved in UK, but government won’t pay for it
The drug is the second Alzheimer’s medicine to receive a lukewarm reception from the UK government in recent months. View on euronews
'Alzheimer's drugs will come too late for us'
A couple from Hull have called on the government to fund new Alzheimer's drugs, even though they say it will come "too late" to help them. Elaine Windass, whose husband, Brian, was diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease in 2022,
Alzheimer’s wonder drug blocked on NHS over cost
The most effective drug for Alzheimer’s has been blocked for use on the NHS. Regulators have declared the new treatment for the disease safe for use but the rationing body has immediately ruled that it is too expensive for NHS patients.
Alzheimer's Society responds to approval of new Alzheimer's drug
The Alzheimer's Society Cymru has responded to the approval of a new Alzheimer's treatment. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) announced on Wednesday, October 23, that it has approved the drug donanemab.
NHS will not fund new drug to slow Alzheimer’s
A new drug that slows the pace of Alzheimer's disease is too expensive for too little benefit to be used on the NHS, the watchdog says.
New Alzheimer’s drugs should be available on NHS, says patient’s wife
A wife whose husband will not be eligible for new Alzheimer’s drugs has implored health leaders to ensure that others like him will be able to access treatments. New disease-modifying Alzheimer’s drugs work best when they are given to patients in the early stages of disease.
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New Alzheimer’s research reveals ‘quiet’ phase of the disease, before symptoms appear
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Do’s and don’ts: Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease
When caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease, be patient and repeat when necessary, plan ahead and use memory cues.
Alzheimer's disease might damage brain in two phases
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Scientists Uncover How Brain Injuries Could Trigger Alzheimer’s
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Early Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease? Follow the Money
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Alzheimer’s disease attacks the brain in two separate phases
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Annual Alzheimer’s walk to be held in Ardmore Saturday
ARDMORE, Okla. (KXII) - Ardmore‘s annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s will be held Saturday. The event starts at 9:30 a.m. and the ...
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Hundreds walk in Central Park to raise awareness for Alzheimer’s disease
Hundreds of participants gathered in Central Park on Saturday, Oct. 19, for a two-mile walk to raise awareness about ...
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RPI Alzheimer’s Disease Research Program Gets Multimillion-Dollar Boost
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) has been awarded two grants by the National Institute on Aging (NIA) to train graduate ...
Alzheimer's disease may damage the brain in two phases
Alzheimer's disease may damage the brain in two distinct phases, based on new research using sophisticated brain mapping ...