Ozempic and Wegovy Tied to Lower Risk of Alcohol Use Disorder
The popular GLP-1 drugs Ozempic and Wegovy may reduce cravings for more than just food.…
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Alzheimer’s Association Launches New Journal on the Impacts of Behavioral, Social and Economic Factors on Health and Dementia Care in Aging
PHILADELPHIA and CHICAGO, July 26, 2024 — The Alzheimer’s Association®’s new open access, peer-reviewed journal,…
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Your Dementia Risk May Increase if Your Mother Has Alzheimer’s
A new study suggests that whether and when your parents develop Alzheimer’s disease can impact…
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Alzheimer’s Association Center for Dementia Respite Innovation Awards More Than $4 Million to Improve Respite Care for People Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers
— 21 local respite providers and organizations chosen as first recipients in five-year, $25 million…
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FDA Approves Skyrizi (Risankizumab) for Ulcerative Colitis
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the injected drug Skyrizi (risankizumab) to…
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Alzheimer’s Association Welcomes U.S. FDA Approval of Kisunla (Donanemab)
CHICAGO, July 2, 2024 — The Alzheimer’s Association celebrates today’s U.S. Food and Drug Administration…
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Intense Resistance Training Can Keep Older Adults Strong for Years
Hitting the gym hard when you reach retirement age may help you preserve mobility for…
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New White Paper: Guidance for Addressing Dementia in the Workplace
As U.S. workforce ages, cognitive impairment in workplaces is on the rise New paper from…
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These Habits Can Help You Live to Be 100
What does it take to live to be 100 years old? If you answered good…
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Alzheimer’s Association Workgroup Publishes Biology-Based Criteria for Diagnosis and Staging of Alzheimer’s Disease
CHICAGO, June 27, 2024 — A workgroup convened by the Alzheimer’s Association has published revised…