Over the past few months, investigative journalist Charles Piller has published—eg, in The Daily Mail, The New York Times, ...

The China Yearbook, available in both Chinese and English, emerged as one of the highlights at the London Book Fair held from March 11 to 13. As a definitive chronicle of China's development ...

ABSTRACT: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is highly prevalent in the elderly population and leads to AD patients’ higher mortality, low life quality, and lead to a huge economic burden on the health system.

ABSTRACT: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is highly prevalent in the elderly population and leads to AD patients’ higher mortality, low life quality, and lead to a huge economic burden on the health system.

An illustration depicts cells in an Alzheimer’s-affected brain, with abnormal levels of beta amyloid protein clumping together to form plaques that collect between neurons and disrupt cell function.

Gantenerumab helps eliminate one of the neurological hallmarks of Alzheimer’s, called amyloid plaques. For some participants, gantenerumab reduced their risk of developing the disease by more ...

The kidneys become hard and small with buildup of amyloid. It is important for the nurse to assess the extent of kidney involvement in amyloidosis and the development of the nephrotic syndrome.

The study involved 73 people with rare inherited genetic mutations that cause the overproduction of a toxic protein, amyloid, in the brain, meaning they were all but guaranteed to develop ...

The agency cleared the drug, called Amvuttra, for people with a cardiac form of the rare disease transthyretin amyloidosis. Alnylam already sells the therapy for individuals with a genetic type of the ...

One year earlier, in June 2021, the US Food and Drug Administration had approved aducanumab, an antibody-targeting beta-amyloid, as a treatment for Alzheimer's, even though the data supporting its use ...

(AP Photo/Heather Khalifa) Jake Heinrichs prepares for his infusion treatment with an experimental anti-amyloid Alzheimer’s drug while at home in New York, on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. (AP ...