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FDA approves new Alzheimer’s drug that slows memory declineA key differentiating factor for donanemab is the drug's finite dosing, which allows patients to stop taking the treatment once brain scans no longer show amyloid plaques.HealthJul 3
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Holding onto a memory: Why 2 Calgary seniors are taking a unique rideMike and Bev Pannett mark World Bicycle Day with a ride on a trishaw bike. The couple are trying to make as many memories as they can as Bev battles Alzheimer's.FeaturesJun 3
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Saskatchewan scientist fights brain disease with ‘mini-brains’Dr. Tyler Wenzel, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Saskatchewan, is conducting research that could revolutionize the way we diagnose and treat diseases of the brain.HealthJun 2
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How ‘dementia village’ model could be spread to long-term care throughout B.C.Pilot projects are underway to bring a model of care inspired by European dementia villages to long-term care homes throughout British Columbia.HealthMay 22
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Daughter of missing senior calls for critical incident review, continues ground search"I just don't want to see this happen to anybody," said Britt Moberg.HealthMay 6
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Neurological conditions affect 3.4B people worldwide. What about Canada?Neurological conditions, such as Alzheimer's disease, migraines, stroke and multiple sclerosis, are now the leading of ill health and disability around the world.HealthMar 15
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National class action approved for users of this antipsychotic drugThe companies behind a drug that was recently approved to treat symptoms of agitation in Alzheimer's patients are facing a class-action lawsuit over alleged 'harmful side effects.'HealthMar 14
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Decision on Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s drug delayed by U.S. FDAThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has delayed its decision on Eli Lilly's LLY.N experimental treatment for early Alzheimer's disease.HealthMar 8
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After weeks of silence, Victoria patient’s hospital room TV will be fixedDiane Moffatt has been at the Royal Jubilee Hospital since Dec. 27, receiving treatment for a urinary tract infection. She also lives with Alzheimer's disease.HealthFeb 20
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A blood test to detect Alzheimer’s disease? Here’s how it may lookA simple blood test has the potential to accurately screen for Alzheimer's disease before symptoms start to show, according to a recent study.HealthJan 24
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