/news/tags/alzheimers Alzheimer's en-US Copyright Thu, 15 Feb 2024 19:40:03 GMT /health/2024-02-15/alzheimers-drug-shown-to-slow-disease-now-available-at-northeast-ohio-hospitals A new Alzheimer's drug shown to slow progress of the disease is now being offered at both Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals. Thu, 15 Feb 2024 19:40:03 GMT /health/2024-02-15/alzheimers-drug-shown-to-slow-disease-now-available-at-northeast-ohio-hospitals Stephen Langel /health/2022-12-29/university-hospitals-enrolling-those-with-early-stage-alzheimers-disease-in-study-of-new-drug University Hospitals is enrolling people in a nationwide study of the effects of an experimental drug, which was recently found, in an unrelated study, to slow memory loss for those in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. Thu, 29 Dec 2022 16:51:52 GMT /health/2022-12-29/university-hospitals-enrolling-those-with-early-stage-alzheimers-disease-in-study-of-new-drug Taylor Wizner /health/2022-11-01/what-causes-alzheimers-study-puts-leading-theory-to-ultimate-test Researchers are launching a make-or-break study to test the conventional wisdom about what causes Alzheimer's disease. Tue, 01 Nov 2022 20:45:44 GMT /health/2022-11-01/what-causes-alzheimers-study-puts-leading-theory-to-ultimate-test Jon Hamilton /news/health-science/2021-07-16/cleveland-clinic-will-not-offer-controversial-new-alzheimers-drug Despite FDA approval of the brand name Aduhelm and its generic aducanumab and criticism from the Alzheimer’s Association, the Clinic says its doctors can prescribe the medications, but patients will need to get the treatments elsewhere. Sat, 17 Jul 2021 01:21:59 GMT /news/health-science/2021-07-16/cleveland-clinic-will-not-offer-controversial-new-alzheimers-drug /news/health-science/2021-06-29/a-replacement-therapy-may-be-able-to-rescue-the-brain-from-alzheimers A University of Cincinnati researcher, whose new study was published Monday, says a protein replacement therapy would address the cause of the disease. Wed, 30 Jun 2021 03:18:30 GMT /news/health-science/2021-06-29/a-replacement-therapy-may-be-able-to-rescue-the-brain-from-alzheimers Ann Thompson /news/government-politics/2019-02-18/ohio-senate-proposes-for-alzheimers-plan Two state senators say Ohio needs to come up with a comprehensive plan to deal with rising numbers of residents with Alzheimer’s and dementia that are… Mon, 18 Feb 2019 10:40:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-02-18/ohio-senate-proposes-for-alzheimers-plan Karen Kasler /news/health-science/2018-07-26/cleveland-researchers-develop-a-new-treatment-for-multiple-sclerosis-and-launch-a-company-to-test-it A team at Case Western Reserve University has come up with a new approach to treating Multiple Sclerosis. They’ve also launched a business to bring the… Fri, 27 Jul 2018 02:51:19 GMT /news/health-science/2018-07-26/cleveland-researchers-develop-a-new-treatment-for-multiple-sclerosis-and-launch-a-company-to-test-it Jeff St. Clair /news/health-science/2017-06-12/local-researchers-blaze-new-trails-in-the-search-for-causes-of-alzheimers-disease More than five million Americans suffer from Alzheimer’s Disease.And according to the Alzheimer’s Association, that number could double in the next two… Mon, 12 Jun 2017 10:00:00 GMT /news/health-science/2017-06-12/local-researchers-blaze-new-trails-in-the-search-for-causes-of-alzheimers-disease Jeff St. Clair /news/government-politics/2016-04-20/alzheimers-activists-lobby-for-funding-public-awareness The Alzheimer’s Association has been lobbying state lawmakers to increase awareness of the disease and lobby for more public money to fight it. Republican… Wed, 20 Apr 2016 22:50:04 GMT /news/government-politics/2016-04-20/alzheimers-activists-lobby-for-funding-public-awareness Jo Ingles