/tags/alzheimers Alzheimer's en-US Copyright Mon, 20 Nov 2023 11:10:00 GMT /2023-11-20/cleveland-hospitals-study-whether-new-drug-can-prevent-alzheimers The Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals, along with researchers at The Ohio State University, are part of the first study to determine whether newly approved Alzheimer's drug lecanemab not only can slow progression of the disease, but actually prevent it. Mon, 20 Nov 2023 11:10:00 GMT /2023-11-20/cleveland-hospitals-study-whether-new-drug-can-prevent-alzheimers Stephen Langel /health/2023-07-24/cuyahoga-hamilton-counties-highest-prevalence-alzheimers-ohio New research from the Alzheimer's Association has county-by-county data on the prevalence of the disease for the first time. Mon, 24 Jul 2023 08:28:00 GMT /health/2023-07-24/cuyahoga-hamilton-counties-highest-prevalence-alzheimers-ohio Becca Costello /health/2023-06-30/colorful-brains-in-bloom-helps-people-with-dementia-caregivers More than 126,000 people in the Tri-State area are living with dementia or caring for someone who is, according to the Giving Voice Foundation, which offers support and free activities to promote brain health. Fri, 30 Jun 2023 08:00:00 GMT /health/2023-06-30/colorful-brains-in-bloom-helps-people-with-dementia-caregivers Becca Costello /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-05-22/cincinnati-police-training-alzheimers-dementia-autism Police across the nation are arresting more older people. And the consequences can become dangerous – and even deadly -- when the people getting arrested have dementia. Mon, 22 May 2023 08:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-05-22/cincinnati-police-training-alzheimers-dementia-autism /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-01-25/new-alzheimers-drug-leqembi-price-concerns Leqembi is priced at $26,500 a year and Medicare and Medicaid only covers clinical trials. Wed, 25 Jan 2023 09:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-01-25/new-alzheimers-drug-leqembi-price-concerns /health/2022-12-14/help-dementia-manage-holidays Something as simple as a change in routine or being around too many unfamiliar faces can cause confusion and added stress for someone with dementia, the Alzheimer's Association of Greater Cincinnati says. Wed, 14 Dec 2022 09:01:00 GMT /health/2022-12-14/help-dementia-manage-holidays Zack Carreon /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-08-09/does-alzheimers-study-contain-fabricated-images A Science Magazine investigation alleges that the 2006 study, which has lead to hundreds of millions of research dollars, contained “shockingly blatant” examples of image tampering. Tue, 09 Aug 2022 17:35:17 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-08-09/does-alzheimers-study-contain-fabricated-images /local-news/2022-04-29/ninety-five-year-old-alzheimers-flying-pig-marathon Ninety-five-year-old Dick Soller, his 88-year-old wife Jean — who has Alzheimer's —and their daughter Mary, will participate in the 10K on Saturday, all while raising money for a cause. Fri, 29 Apr 2022 08:38:00 GMT /local-news/2022-04-29/ninety-five-year-old-alzheimers-flying-pig-marathon Ann Thompson /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-03-15/alzheimers-groups-proposed-medicare-restrictions-controversial-drug-aduhelm The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services could restrict Medicare coverage of Aduhelm to only individuals enrolled in clinical trials. Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-03-15/alzheimers-groups-proposed-medicare-restrictions-controversial-drug-aduhelm /local-news/2021-06-28/a-replacement-therapy-may-be-able-to-rescue-the-brain-from-alzheimers A protein replacement therapy may rescue the brain from Alzheimer's, so says a UC researcher whose new study was published Monday.Professor of Neurology… Mon, 28 Jun 2021 14:10:39 GMT /local-news/2021-06-28/a-replacement-therapy-may-be-able-to-rescue-the-brain-from-alzheimers Ann Thompson