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AAN: Higher Fitness Level Tied to Lower Alzheimer Disease Risk

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Graded association seen between levels of cardiorespiratory fitness and incident Alzheimer disease and related disorders

Few Older Adults Knowledgeable About Aducanumab for Alzheimer Disease

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Less than one-quarter of older adults report they would want to take it

Mental Disorders Tied to Subsequent Dementia Onset

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Associations consistent across different psychiatric conditions, for Alzheimer disease and all other dementias

Medicare May Rethink Premium Hike for Pricey Alzheimer Drug

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Announcement comes shortly after Aduhelm maker Biogen cut the price of the drug by about half, from $56,000 to $28,000 a year

SAGE Detects Conversion From MCI to Dementia Early

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The Self-Administered Gerocognitive Examination detects the conversion from mild cognitive impairment to dementia sooner than the MMSE

Biogen Cuts Price of Controversial Aduhelm in Half

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Drug shows promise in clearing brain plaques believed to play a role in Alzheimer disease

Higher Habitual Coffee Intake May Slow Cognitive Decline

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Higher baseline coffee consumption also linked to slower Aβ-amyloid accumulation during a 126-month study period as shown on brain MRI scans

Ethical Considerations Explored for Aducanumab in Alzheimer Disease

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Grounds insufficient to offer aducanumab for moderate, advanced Alzheimer dementia or patients without biomarker evidence of brain ß-amyloid

Trial Begins of Nasal Vaccine for Alzheimer Disease

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Phase 1 trial will include 16 patients ages 60 to 85 years who have early, symptomatic Alzheimer disease but are otherwise in good health

Pricey Alzheimer Drug Drives Spike in Medicare B Premium: Officials

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New premium will be $170.10 a month, and the $21.60 boost is the biggest increase ever in dollar amount, but not in percentage terms