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 Insurance Dilemma: The Leqembi Debate Shaping Alzheimer’s Treatment Access

The introduction of the first drug approved to slow cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s patients, Leqembi, has ignited debates over insurance coverage. While Medicare has opted to cover most patients, private insurers in certain states are hesitant, citing concerns about its cost and experimental nature. Leqembi’s Breakthrough and Coverage Dilemmas Leqembi, a significant development in Alzheimer’s […]

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Poor Dental Health and Alzheimer’s Risk: A Connection Revealed

Study Links Dental Health to Brain Volume Loss and Alzheimer’s Risk A recent study has shed light on a concerning connection between poor dental health and an increased risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. The research findings indicate that individuals who experience gum disease and tooth loss may also exhibit a reduction in brain volume, particularly

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How One Short Test Can Help Uncover Signs of Dementia

Everyone experiences the aging process differently, but there is a natural regression of functioning that impacts all adults. Vital organs begin to lose some of their abilities, and muscle and nerve tissues begin to break down, albeit slowly. While these aging realities affect all adults, there is one part of the aging process that brings

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Practical Ways Family Caregivers Can Empower Their Loved Ones

Practical Ways Family Caregivers Can Empower Their Loved Ones

An estimated 44 million family caregivers currently reside in the U.S. providing care for a loved one, from transportation to appointments to full-on skilled nursing duties including administering medicines, dressing bedsores, and logging vitals. As the Boomer generation ages into a completely 65 and older window by the year 2030, according to the Pew Research

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