Results for "Metformin TAME Trial" in Alzheimer's

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Web Platform Engages 3,250 People to Shape Alzheimer's Drug Research Priorities
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Web Platform Engages 3,250 People to Shape Alzheimer's Drug Research Priorities

Online portal reveals public preferences for dementia treatments, with safety concerns outweighing efficacy in drug selection decisions.

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Mar 29, 2026 1
Wearable Electromagnetic Headband Enters RCT for Treatment-Resistant Depression
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Wearable Electromagnetic Headband Enters RCT for Treatment-Resistant Depression

A Danish double-blind RCT tests a novel at-home electromagnetic field headband against sham for moderate-to-severe depression over 8 weeks.

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Apr 24, 2026 0
Diabetes Treatment May Mask Alzheimer's Biomarker Signals in Research
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Diabetes Treatment May Mask Alzheimer's Biomarker Signals in Research

A new study warns that diabetes medications could confound Alzheimer's biomarker studies, distorting our understanding of the diabetes-dementia link.

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May 13, 2026 0
GLP-1 and PPARΞ³ Drugs Show Direct Brain Insulin-Signaling Effects
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GLP-1 and PPARΞ³ Drugs Show Direct Brain Insulin-Signaling Effects

Stanford researchers find pioglitazone and liraglutide improve CNS insulin signaling, measured via neuron-derived vesicles in blood.

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Apr 20, 2026 0
New Parkinson's Drug Shows Major Motor Improvements in Early Disease Trial
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New Parkinson's Drug Shows Major Motor Improvements in Early Disease Trial

Tavapadon, a once-daily oral medication, significantly improved motor function in early Parkinson's patients with fewer side effects.

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Mar 28, 2026 1
Pramipexole Shows Promise for Treatment-Resistant Depression in Major UK Trial
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Pramipexole Shows Promise for Treatment-Resistant Depression in Major UK Trial

Dopamine agonist pramipexole significantly reduced depression symptoms when added to standard antidepressants in resistant cases.

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Apr 8, 2026 0
New Parkinson's Drug Tavapadon Extends Daily Good Movement Time by 1.1 Hours
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New Parkinson's Drug Tavapadon Extends Daily Good Movement Time by 1.1 Hours

Novel D1/D5 receptor agonist shows promise for reducing motor fluctuations in Parkinson's patients with fewer side effects.

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Mar 28, 2026 1
ABvac40 Alzheimer's Vaccine Shows Strong Safety and Immune Response in Phase 2 Trial
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ABvac40 Alzheimer's Vaccine Shows Strong Safety and Immune Response in Phase 2 Trial

A phase 2 RCT finds ABvac40, a vaccine targeting vascular amyloid-Ξ²40, is safe and immunogenic in early Alzheimer's patients with no ARIA-E.

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May 8, 2026 0
New Migraine Treatment Cuts Monthly Headache Days by 50% in Chronic Sufferers
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New Migraine Treatment Cuts Monthly Headache Days by 50% in Chronic Sufferers

Eptinezumab injection plus patient education dramatically reduced migraine frequency in people with chronic migraines and medication overuse.

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Mar 28, 2026 1
Metabolic Therapy Prevents Childhood Stroke Disease in Genetic Mouse Model
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Metabolic Therapy Prevents Childhood Stroke Disease in Genetic Mouse Model

Nicotinamide riboside prevents moyamoya-like brain vessel blockages by fixing cellular energy production in smooth muscle cells.

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Apr 4, 2026 0
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Review Highlights mTOR Pathway Breakthroughs and Treatment Gaps
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Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Review Highlights mTOR Pathway Breakthroughs and Treatment Gaps

Comprehensive review of TSC reveals mTOR inhibitor successes while identifying critical unmet needs in neuropsychiatric care.

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Mar 29, 2026 2
mTOR Mutations Drive Smith-Kingsmore Syndrome and Hint at Rapamycin Therapy
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mTOR Mutations Drive Smith-Kingsmore Syndrome and Hint at Rapamycin Therapy

A GeneReviews update details how activating MTOR variants cause a rare overgrowth-intellectual disability syndrome, with early rapamycin trials showing promise.

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Apr 19, 2026 0
New ALS Drug Tofersen Shows Promise in Long-Term Study for SOD1 Patients
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New ALS Drug Tofersen Shows Promise in Long-Term Study for SOD1 Patients

Breakthrough antisense therapy demonstrates sustained benefits for rare genetic form of ALS in extended clinical trial.

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Mar 29, 2026 1
Blood Tests That Personalize Antidepressants Show Age, BMI, and Kidneys Drive Dosing
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Blood Tests That Personalize Antidepressants Show Age, BMI, and Kidneys Drive Dosing

A validated UPLC-MS/MS method analyzing 566 plasma samples reveals key patient factors that explain why standard antidepressant doses fail many people.

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Jun 22, 2026 0
ML Pipeline Advances Detection of Age-Related Brain Microbleeds in Mouse Model
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ML Pipeline Advances Detection of Age-Related Brain Microbleeds in Mouse Model

Researchers built a machine learning imaging pipeline to detect cerebral microhemorrhages and tested SS-31 (elamipretide) in aged hypertensive mice.

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May 20, 2026 0
Scientists Crack How TMS Fights Depression Through a Hidden Brain Circuit
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Scientists Crack How TMS Fights Depression Through a Hidden Brain Circuit

A new Cell study reveals the fronto-insular circuit as the key mediator of TMS antidepressant effects, opening the door to optimized treatment.

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May 9, 2026 0
Pulsed Magnetic Field Therapy Cuts Fatigue and Boosts Function in Long COVID Patients
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Pulsed Magnetic Field Therapy Cuts Fatigue and Boosts Function in Long COVID Patients

A randomized pilot study finds PEMF therapy significantly improved fatigue, sleep, depression, and walking capacity in post-COVID-19 patients over 5 weeks.

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Apr 22, 2026 0
TSC2 Gene Loss Disrupts Brain Development by Blocking Key Protein Production
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TSC2 Gene Loss Disrupts Brain Development by Blocking Key Protein Production

New research reveals how TSC2 mutations suppress translation of autism and epilepsy genes, offering potential therapeutic targets.

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Mar 29, 2026 2
ADHD Medications Show Different Suicide Risk Patterns in Children
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ADHD Medications Show Different Suicide Risk Patterns in Children

Large FDA database analysis reveals methylphenidate may reduce suicide risk while atomoxetine increases it in pediatric ADHD patients.

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Apr 14, 2026 0
Melatonin Blocks Toxic Protein Clumps That Drive Diabetes and Alzheimer's Disease
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Melatonin Blocks Toxic Protein Clumps That Drive Diabetes and Alzheimer's Disease

New research reveals how melatonin prevents harmful protein aggregation linked to both type 2 diabetes and brain degeneration.

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Mar 28, 2026 1
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