Emily Proano Emily Proano

Focused Ultrasound and Blood-Brain Barrier Opening

As someone who’s seen Alzheimer’s up close, this research offers a glimmer of hope. Focused ultrasound could open new doors, literally, by safely clearing harmful plaques without drugs. It’s a step toward treatments that ease symptoms and protect memories. I’m hopeful for what this means for families like mine.

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Emily Proano Emily Proano

Revolutionizing Alzheimer’s Diagnosis: The Promise of Blood Biomarkers in Primary and Secondary Care

Alzheimer’s runs in my family, and I’ve seen its devastating impact firsthand. A groundbreaking study reveals a blood biomarker test with remarkable accuracy, offering a non-invasive, accessible way to diagnose Alzheimer’s early in primary and secondary care. This innovation could revolutionize care, providing timely interventions for millions affected worldwide

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Emily Proano Emily Proano

Donanemab Shows Promise in Slowing Alzheimer’s Progression

Donanemab, a monoclonal antibody targeting amyloid plaques, significantly slowed Alzheimer’s progression in a major trial. By preserving cognition and daily function, it offers new hope for early Alzheimer’s patients, despite some risks like amyloid-related imaging abnormalities.

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