Tag: Alzheimer’s disease
2 R.I. hospitals recruiting participants for Alzheimer’s AHEAD Study
PROVIDENCE – Two Rhode Island hospitals are recruiting participants for a clinical trial to test the effect of lecanemab in treating preclinical Alzheimer’s disease.
Butler...
URI professor researching treatments for age-related disorders
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – As the world population continues to age, age-related disorders, such as dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, are becoming more frequent.
A new study...
Two R.I. hospitals involved in global trial that found effective drug...
PROVIDENCE – Scientists at two Rhode Island hospitals were part of a global clinical trial that proved a new drug can slow the decline...
Butler Hospital unveils new infusion suite for Memory and Aging Program
PROVIDENCE – Butler Hospital has unveiled a new infusion suite for its Memory and Aging Program, a space designed to provide “a contemplative or...
R.I. Alzheimer’s expert among group that released recommendations on blood tests
PROVIDENCE – A Rhode Island doctor is among a group of worldwide Alzheimer’s disease experts who released recommendations in late July on the use...
Butler psychiatry resident honored by National Institute of Mental Health
PROVIDENCE – A Butler Hospital psychiatry resident and researcher has been selected for a prestigious national honor.
Dr. Matthew David Howe is the 2022 recipient...
Salloway to step down as Butler’s Memory and Aging Program director
PROVIDENCE – Butler Hospital’s Dr. Stephen Salloway, a neurologist who has earned international recognition for his research on treatments for Alzheimer’s disease, will step...
Study co-authored by URI professor may link faulty brain drainage systems...
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Researchers from the University of Rhode Island, working with research teams from the Yale School of Medicine and Stony Brook University,...
NIH provides $16M grant to Alzheimer’s research group led by Brown...
PROVIDENCE – The director of Brown University’s Center on Biology of Aging will lead a team of researchers from multiple universities to look into...
Five Questions With: Peter Snyder
Peter Snyder | Deputy executive editor, Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association; University of Rhode Island vice president for research and economic development
1. You...
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