How Do You Treat Dementia?
Jan 18, 2022 ·
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Treatment of dementia depends on its cause. In the case of most progressive dementias, including Alzheimer's disease, there is no cure, but one treatment — aducanumab (Aduhelm™) — is the...
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Treatment of dementia depends on its cause. In the case of most progressive dementias, including Alzheimer's disease, there is no cure, but one treatment — aducanumab (Aduhelm™) — is the first therapy to demonstrate that removing amyloid, one of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease, from the brain is reasonably likely to reduce cognitive and functional decline in people living with early Alzheimer’s.
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Author | Rhonda Black Ramos |
Organization | Rhonda Black Ramos |
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