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With site 'irregularities,' Bristol Myers delays key Cobenfy readout in Alzheimer's psychosis
03 Dec 2025 15:49 GMT
The phase 3 comeback story that Bristol Myers Squibb investors were eagerly anticipating is not to be—at least not this year.
The highly anticipated Adept-2 study will not read out by the year’s end as previously planned after BMS identified “ …
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Donald Trump 'Fell Asleep' in Cabinet Meeting Days After Boasting About Cognitive Test
03 Dec 2025 13:21 GMT
Donald Trump has found himself at the centre of yet another media storm, with fresh accusations that the president struggled to stay awake during a high-profile cabinet meeting on Dec. 2. These new claims have done little to quell the swirling Donald Trump …
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LATE Dementia diagnoses on the rise: What is it and how different is it from Alzheimer's?
03 Dec 2025 03:25 GMT
When we think of cognitive decline and progressive brain disorders, we tend to think of conditions like Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, etc, and we frequently club them together in the same bracket as if both those conditions were synonymous with each other …
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Finding New Ways to Enroll Men in Alzheimer's Studies
02 Dec 2025 21:06 GMT
Researchers at Rutgers University–Newark and community outreach workers are exploring new ways to engage men—especially Black men—in Alzheimer’s disease research, according to a university news release. Alzheimer’s is a progressive illness affecting …
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Study links obesity to faster Alzheimer's progression
02 Dec 2025 19:22 GMT
Washington University School of Medicine researchers presented a study linking obesity to an increase in the progression speed of Alzheimer's disease. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News
Obesity might contribute to faster progression of Alzheimer…
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<![CDATA[New Phase 2 Trial to Test TREM2-Stabilizing Agent VHB937 in Alzheimer Disease]]>
02 Dec 2025 16:21 GMT
At the 2025 Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease (CTAD) Conference, held December 1-5 in San Diego, California, a poster presentation highlighted the rationale and design of a phase 2 study (NCT07094516) testing the effects of investigational VHB937 ( …
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Alzheimer's disease blood biomarkers increase up to 95% faster in obese individuals
02 Dec 2025 14:39 GMT
Researchers have conducted the first study evaluating the impact of obesity on Alzheimer's disease blood biomarkers (BBMs). BBM values increased up to 95% faster in individuals with obesity than in non-obese individuals, according to a new study being …
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Impaired touch perception in Alzheimer's associated with Tau pathology and lower cognitive scores
02 Dec 2025 12:06 GMT
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative condition characterized by the progressive deterioration of brain cells, which prompts memory loss, a decline in mental functions and behavioral changes. Estimates suggest that this disease affects …
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A Natural Molecule May Help Clear Buildup of Alzheimer's Proteins, Study Finds
02 Dec 2025 04:32 GMT
The small molecule spermine has the potential to stop the toxic build-up of proteins in the brain that characterizes diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, researchers have found – and it works a bit like melting cheese on spaghetti.
We've …
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Circular Genomics Announces Closure of $15 Million Series A Financing to Advance First-in-Class Circular RNA Platform for Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease
01 Dec 2025 21:36 GMT
Newswise — SAN DIEGO, Dec. 1, 2025 -- Circular Genomics, Inc., the world-leading developer of circular RNA-based precision medicine tools for neurology and psychiatry, today announced the successful closure of a $15 million Series A financing round. The …