Leqembi and Kisunla target different forms of beta-amyloid and modestly slow decline in early Alzheimer’s. Their benefits and risks remain debated.
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More Medical Debt Linked To More Deadly Cancers
A study of 2,958 U.S. counties linked higher medical debt prevalence with more late-stage diagnoses for most cancers, especially lung cancer.
Cognitive Tests May Not Tell The Whole Story About Memory Concerns
A study of a brain health service found common modifiable dementia risks among people with subjective cognitive decline and linked high p-Tau217 to early neurodegeneration signs.
Ultralow-Dose RT Quells Bone Pain In Myeloma, Preserves Bone Marrow
A phase II trial found pain relief after 4-Gy radiation for myeloma bone lesions, with few severe side effects and no reported harm to marrow status.
Gold’s Gym, NASM Strike Personal Training Partnership
Gold’s Gym and NASM are partnering on trainer certification, education and career development at Gold’s company-owned clubs.
FDA Approves Once Daily Parkinson’s Pill For Treating Symptoms
The FDA approved AbbVie’s once-daily Parkinson’s pill Juvmo for early symptoms and as an add-on in later disease. U.S. availability is expected in October 2026.
Sean Terwilliger’s Alzheimer’s Diagnosis Made Him ‘A Completely Changed Man’
After years seeking memory testing, Sean Terwilliger was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s at 60 and says writing helped him find purpose.
Heat Wave Effects Can Linger Overnight In Older Adults, Study Finds
A small controlled trial found some signs of heat-related strain persisted overnight in older adults after repeated hot days, despite cooling to 26°C.
Multimorbidity Identified In Most Japanese Home Care Patients
A study of 506 Japanese home-care patients found 94.7% had at least two chronic conditions; higher condition counts were linked to emergency visits.
Greater Variation In Blood Pressure Associated With Higher Risk Of Death And Strokes
A study of 57,611 UK Biobank participants linked greater blood pressure variability with higher risks of death and, for some measures, stroke.