The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a groundbreaking drug, acoramidis (marketed as Attruby), developed ...

NFL Hall of Famer Art Still advocates for awareness of amyloidosis, a rare disease affecting 1 in 25 African Americans. Learn more about the disease and its impact.

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Newer therapies for multiple conditions were major stories this year, but long-term HF survival gains seem to have vanished.

Its AT-01, amyloid-specific imaging radiotracer detects amyloid light-chain (AL); and transthyretin (ATTR) amyloidosis in the heart, kidney, liver and spleen. The company operates its offices in ...

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Immune cells in the brain called microglia can partially break down large amyloid plaques characteristic of Alzheimer's disease by latching on to ...

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The researchers were able to show ... Analysis Reveals an Additional Mechanism Behind Statin Therapy's Heart-Related Benefits in People With HIV Dec. 11, 2024 — Investigators who previously ...

Although we don't know a lot about the causes of Alzheimer's disease, the following conditions may raise your risk.

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Lantheus (LNTH) is a strong buy with a dominant market position in radiopharmaceuticals and promising growth in Alzheimer's ...