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Study: Simple Blood Test Could Detect Alzheimer’s Decades Before Symptoms Appear

A recent British study has revealed that a simple blood test measuring proteins linked to Alzheimer's disease and dementia may be capable of detecting the condition years - or even decades - before symptoms begin to emerge. Researchers behind ..
HMC Launches Pioneering Brain Imaging Service for Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease

Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has announced the launch of an advanced amyloid brain PET-CT imaging service, the first of its kind in the country, delivered through the nuclear medicine and molecular imaging section of the Clinical Imaging Departmen..
Ehsan Organizes Awareness Walk on World Alzheimer's Day

Center for Empowerment and Care of the Elderly (Ehsan), an affiliate of Ministry of Social Development and Family's Qatar Social Work Foundation, organized an Alzheimer's Disease awareness walk. Held under the slogan "not too early, n..
Alzheimer's Drug that Slows Cognitive Decline Gets FDA Approval

The US Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval for the Alzheimer's disease drug lecanemab, one of the first experimental dementia drugs to appear to slow the progression of cognitive decline. The FDA said the drug is for pati..
'Historic moment' in Alzheimer's treatment as trial drug found to slow cognitive decline

A monoclonal antibody treatment for Alzheimer’s disease called lecanemab slows the progression of cognitive decline by 27% compared with a placebo, drugmakers Biogen and Eisai said Tuesday. The drug, tested in a Phase 3 global clinical trial..
MADLSA Organizes Alzheimer's Awareness Lecture

The Ministry of Administrative Development, Labor and Social Affairs (MADLSA) represented by the Department of Family Affairs, in cooperation with Hamad Medical Corporation, organized a lecture on the occasion of the World Alzheimer's Day, which ..
HMC Joins Global Community in Marking World Alzheimer's Day

Doha, September 20 (QNA) - In recognition of World Alzheimer's Month, Hamad Medical Corporation's (HMC) Geriatric and Long-Term Care team have arranged for a dozen different activities to promote staff and public awareness and educati...
Ehsan Center Celebrates World Alzheimer's Day

QNA The Center of Empowerment and Elderly Care (Ehsan), affiliated to the Qatar Social Work Foundation, celebrates the World Alzheimers Day, which falls on September 21 of each year, by organizing several events and awareness workshops in cooperat..

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