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Tag Archives: Alzheimer’s Research and Therapy
Dementia Medication De-Listed in France: Untruth, Half-Truth or Paternalistic News Blackout? (BBC News / Prescrire / ADI / Inside Health / JAMA Network Open)
Summary Early evening headlines yesterday, on BBC Radio 4 news, announced the “shocking” news that drugs for Alzheimer’s Disease / dementia had been de-listed in France. This story has not been followed-up, and appears to have been dropped quietly; although … Continue reading →
Posted in Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI), Universal Interest
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Tagged Adverse Drug Reactions, Adverse Effects, Alpha-7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor (α7nAChR), Alzheimer's Disease: Monotherapy Versus Combination Therapy, Alzheimer's Research and Therapy, Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI), Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) Campaigns, American Family Physician, Anti-Dementia Medication, Augusta University, BBC Radio 4, BBC Radio 4's Inside Health Programme, BBC Radio 4’s PM Programme, Big Pharma, Cholinergic-Nicotinic System, Choosing Wisely, Clinic for Medicine of the Elderly (Hannover), Conflict of Interests, Conflicts of Interest, Department of Behavioral Neuroscience and Drug Development: Polish Academy of Sciences, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health: Marshfield Clinic Health System, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior: Augusta University, Deprescribing, Donepezil, Donepezil-Memantine Combination, Donepezil-Memantine: Monotherapy Versus Combination Therapy, Drug Efficacy, Drug Side-Effects, Drugs Alleged to Raise False Hopes (Speculative Construct), Family Medicine Residency Program: Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Family Physicians Inquiries Network (FPIN), Formindep: Non-Profit Organisation Promoting Independence From Industry Influence, France, France's National Authority for Health (HAS), French Ministry of Health and Solidarity, French National Dementia Guidelines, Galantamine, Galantamine-Memantine Combination Versus Donepezil-Memantine Combination, Galantamine-Memantine Drug Combination, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Germany, Glutamatergic Receptor Systems, Glutamatergic System, Harms of Too Much Medicine, Institute of Pharmacology: Polish Academy of Sciences, JAMA Network Open, Janssen Research and Development, Journal of Geriatric Care and Research (JGCR), Keck School of Medicine: University of Southern California, KYNA/3-HK, KYNA/KYN, KYNA/QUIN, Kynurenic Acid, Kynurenine Pathway, Marshfield Clinic Health System (USA), Medical College of Georgia: Augusta University, Memantine, Ministry of Health and Solidarity (France), Mismatch Negativity (MMN), Mount Sinai Medical Center (New York), National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institutes of Health (US), Neurotransmitter Systems in Alzheimer’s Disease, NMDA (N-Methyl-D-Aspartate), Over-Treatment, Oxidative Stress, Paola Barbarino: Alzheimer’s Disease International, Poland, Polish Academy of Sciences, Prescrire in English [the Prescriber] / Rev. Prescrire, Reducing Waste in Dementia Care, Reducing Waste in the NHS, Rivastigmine, Serge Gauthier: ADI’s Medical and Scientific Advisory Panel (MSAP), Society of Biological Psychiatry (SOBP), Southern Illinois University, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Synaptec Inc (Florida), Too Much Medicine, United States, University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of Southern California, USA
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More On the Association Between Periodontitis and the Risk of Developing Alzheimer’s Disease (NHS Choices / Alzheimer’s Research and Therapy)
Summary Analysis of data from the National Health Insurance Research Database (NHIRD) of Taiwan indicates that patients with chronic gum disease (periodontitis) are at higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s Disease. “These findings highlight the need to prevent progression of periodontal disease… … Continue reading →
Posted in For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, International, NHS Digital (Previously NHS Choices), Parkinson's Disease, Quick Insights, Universal Interest
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Tagged Alzheimer's Disease and Chronic Periodontitis, Alzheimer's Research and Therapy, Behind the Headlines, Chronic Periodontitis, Chung Shan Medical University (Taiwan), Chung Shan Medical University Hospital (Taiwan), Dementia Risk Factors, Dental and Oral Health, Dental Health, Dental Healthcare, Dental Hygiene, Dental Status, Department of Dentistry: Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Tri-Service General Hospital (Taiwan), Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Statistics, Gum Disease (Periodontitis), Inflammation, Inflammation and Neurodegenerative Diseases, Inflammatory Response, Lifestyle Risk Factors, Modifiable Risk Factors, National Defense Medical Center (Taiwan), National Health Insurance Research Database (NHIRD) of Taiwan, Oral Health, Oral Health and Cognitive Function, Oral Healthcare, Oral Hygiene, Parkinson's Disease and Chronic Periodontitis, PeerJ, Periodontal Inflammatory Disease, Periodontitis, Periodontitis and Risk of Developing Alzheimer’s Disease, Risk Factors, Risk Factors and Preventive Interventions for Alzheimer Disease, Risk Factors for Alzheimer's Diseease, Risk Factors for Parkinson's Disease, School of Dentistry: Chung Shan Medical University, School of Medicine: National Defense Medical Center, Section of Dentistry: Zuoying Branch of Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Taiwan, Zuoying Branch of Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital (Taiwan)
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