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Alzheimer's Disease

A smartphone shows the Biogen logo

An Alzheimer’s Drug Was Supposed to Be a Blockbuster for Biogen. Its Failure Cost the CEO His Job.

The controversial Alzheimer's drug, Aduhelm, was approved by the FDA without strong evidence it worked. Now its failure has cost Biogen CEO Michel Vounatsos his job.
By Linda Carroll

Biogen Submits Promising Alzheimer’s Drug Aducanumab to FDA for Approval

The submission is a potential landmark in the fight against the degenerative disease that impacts millions of people over the age of 65.
By Jordan Zakarin
HASTINGS, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 18: (EDITORS NOTE: Image has been converted to black and white.) Jack Johnson of the Magpies does a recovery session in a sauna at Jubilee Park during the week in the lead up to the Nepean Football Netball League Grand Final match between the Crib Point Magpies and the Sorrento Sharks at Thomas Barclay Oval on September 18, 2014 in Hastings, Australia. Johnson was dropped from the team a day later at team selection and made emergency. (Photo by )

New Study Links Cardiovascular Health Benefits to Regular Sauna Use

Men who took four to seven sauna baths a week lowered their risk of high blood pressure by 46 percent.
By Francesca Friday
Bill Gates wants to unlock the mysteries of Alzheimer's disease.

Bill Gates Donates $100 Million to Find Alzheimer’s Cure in 10 Years

By John Bonazzo
Unsplash/Becca Matimba

Just 90 Minutes of Exercise Per Week May Prevent Dementia, Study Shows

By Francesca Friday
Would you use this baby's blood to make you feel better in your old age?

Harvesting Blood From Babies’ Umbilical Cords Could Help Reverse Aging

By John Bonazzo
That sinking feeling.

Doctor’s Orders: Here’s How to Handle Your ED

By David B. Samadi
Time can march backwards.

How to Age Backward

By Marc Siegel
A power plant.

Can Air Pollution Cause Brain Damage?

By John Bonazzo
Dr. Randolph Tanzi with his co-author Deepak Chopra

Why One of Science’s Greatest Innovators Dubs 9/11 His ‘Second Birthday’

By Kelsi Trinidad
Amen Barker

Head Case: Why Has PBS Promoted Controversial Shrink Dr. Daniel Amen?

By Richard Bernstein
Your brain may suffer if you stare at your phone too long while chasing Charzard.

What Is Pokémon Go Doing to Your Brain?

By John Bonazzo
An animated PET scan testing for Alzheimer's disease in the brain.

The Most Hopeful News About Alzheimer’s in a Long While

By David B. Samadi
Could smoking a blunt actually help your brain instead of hurting it?

Can Your Pot Habit Save You From Alzheimer’s?

By John Bonazzo
Meditation decreases stress hormones in the brain, and is an effective tool against Alzheimer's disease.

Can Exercise, a Low-Salt Diet and Meditation Stave Off Alzheimer’s Disease?

By John Bonazzo
Rendering of a brain affected by dementia-like symptoms.

Could a New Treatment Stop Alzheimer’s Disease Before It Starts?

By John Bonazzo
Rendering of a brain affected by dementia-like symptoms.

Brain Waves: Could a Promising New Drug Treat Alzheimer’s?

By John Bonazzo
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