An FDA advisory panel on Monday voted in favor of donanemab as a treatment for early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease.In a press conference on June 10, the Peripheral and Central Nervous System Drugs Advisory Committee ruled 11-0 that donanemab (Eli Lilly & Co.), a once-per-month, 30-minute infusion treatment, was effective in treating individuals with mild cognitive impairment and mild
April is National Minority Health Month. It’s a month to raise awareness about health disparities that continue to affect racial and ethnic minority populations and encourage action through health education, early detection, and control of disease complications. Thanks to sponsors. In 2024 Wisconsin Alzheimer's Institute is celebrating 10 years of Breaking the Silence events by
WISCONSIN (WAOW) — We are just days into 2024 and the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America is urging people to make an appointment for a memory screen as soon as possible.
On Sept. 14, dementia care specialist Trisha Witham gave a talk on dementia prevention for the Thursdays at the U lecture series. Thursdays at the U is a program held at UW-Barron County. Each week, a presenter speaks on a topic they specialize in. Witham studied community health education at the University of Arizona and.