Life Science log

Small study: Drug may help stabilize Alzheimer's

For the first time, researchers are reporting that a treatment might help stabilize Alzheimer's disease for as much as three years, but the evidence is weak and only in four patients.

Tue 17 Jul 12 from Medical Xpress

Drug Gammagard may help stabilize Alzheimer's, small study finds, Tue 17 Jul 12 from FOXNews

Small study: Drug may help stabilize Alzheimer's, Tue 17 Jul 12 from AP

Small study: Drug may help stabilize Alzheimer's, Tue 17 Jul 12 from R&D Mag

Last drugs standing: Key Alzheimer results coming

Study results for three experimental drugs for Alzheimer's are expected in the coming months after more than a decade of failed attempts to find a way to slow down the disease.

Wed 11 Jul 12 from Medical Xpress

Last drugs standing: Key Alzheimer results coming, Wed 11 Jul 12 from R&D Mag

Baxter Alzheimer's drug keeps four patients stable for 3 years

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Four Alzheimer's patients treated with an immune system therapy have seen their disease stabilize for at least three years, raising hope that the drug from Baxter International ...

Tue 17 Jul 12 from Reuters

Key results for Alzheimer's drugs coming soon

We're about to find out if there will be a way anytime soon to slow the course of Alzheimer's disease. Results are due within a month or so from key studies of two drugs that aim to clear the ...

Wed 11 Jul 12 from FOXNews