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Taking Leqembi Isn’t Enough: Only 3% of Early Alzheimer’s Patients Follow Recommended Lifestyle Habits

Taking Leqembi Isn’t Enough: Only 3% of Early Alzheimer’s Patients Follow Recommended Lifestyle Habits

The arrival of disease-modifying treatments capable of slowing Alzheimer’s progression has offered patients newfound hope.
Frequent Urination in Old Age: A Fatal Trigger for Alzheimer's Patients

Frequent Urination in Old Age: A Fatal Trigger for Alzheimer's Patients

New research indicates that urinary tract infections are far more than a minor discomfort for Alzheimer's patients—they can be life-threatening.
It's Not Something to Be Happy About, But... Cancer Patients Are Less Likely to Get Dementia, Why?

It's Not Something to Be Happy About, But... Cancer Patients Are Less Likely to Get Dementia, Why?

Cancer patients are less likely to develop dementia (Alzheimer's disease), and dementia patients are less likely to...
Daewoong Pharmaceutical Enters Digital Therapeutics Market with Exclusive Deal for MCI Device 'Cogthera'

Daewoong Pharmaceutical Enters Digital Therapeutics Market with Exclusive Deal for MCI Device 'Cogthera'

Daewoong Pharmaceutical announced on the 22nd that it has signed an exclusive domestic sales and commercialization...
Mild Cognitive Impairment Doesn’t Always Lead to Dementia—Early Diagnosis and Lifestyle Management Are Key

Mild Cognitive Impairment Doesn’t Always Lead to Dementia—Early Diagnosis and Lifestyle Management Are Key

Sept. 21 marks Dementia Overcoming Day, a designated observance created to raise public awareness about preventing and...

"On Wednesdays, I Even Care About What I Wear"—When Children Visit, Senior Centers Transform

Editor’s Note: Senior community centers across South Korea have long been dominated by Go-Stop—a popular traditional...
When You Can’t Recall

When You Can’t Recall "Madeleine": Short Film Youngsikxty Spotlights Early Dementia Awareness

“Less ice in the oat latte… and, you know, that thing. What is it, the yellow round thing.
Beyond Diseased Samples: National Biobank to Collect Healthy Organ Tissue from Deceased Donors

Beyond Diseased Samples: National Biobank to Collect Healthy Organ Tissue from Deceased Donors

When a specific gene or protein is expressed at unusually high levels in diseased tissue, determining whether the...
Low Levels of Muscle Protein 'Irisin' Linked to Early Alzheimer's Risk Before Memory Loss

Low Levels of Muscle Protein 'Irisin' Linked to Early Alzheimer's Risk Before Memory Loss

Could a simple blood test identify people who show no memory loss but already have Alzheimer's-related protein buildup...
'2 Million Brain Cells Die Every Minute': Neurologists Call for National Strategy as South Korea Ages

'2 Million Brain Cells Die Every Minute': Neurologists Call for National Strategy as South Korea Ages

"In a super-aged society, brain diseases represent a core healthcare challenge that the nation must tackle...