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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) held its annual virtual forum on Thursday, drawing 488 attendees to a comprehensive discussion on brain health and community support. This …
Pennsylvania Department of Aging Hosts Virtual Forum to Tackle Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant move to address the growing needs of older adults affected by Alzheimer’s and dementia, Governor Josh Shapiro has signed legislation establishing Pennsylvania’s first-ever Alzheimer’s, …
Pennsylvania Establishes First Alzheimer’s and Dementia Division with Bipartisan Backing Read More
Every September — World Alzheimer’s Month — the public is reminded of startling statistics about this devastating form of dementia that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. The lifetime risk for …
Understanding Alzheimer’s: Key Signs and Proactive Steps for Caregivers Read More
MALVERN, PA — Ocugen, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCGN) this week announced the completion of dosing in the third cohort of its Phase 1/2 ArMaDa clinical trial for OCU410, a novel gene …
Ocugen Completes Dosing in Phase 1/2 Trial for Gene Therapy to Treat Geographic Atrophy Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Kisunla (donanemab-azbt) injection for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. This approval marks a major milestone in the fight …
FDA Approves Kisunla for Alzheimer’s Treatment, Marking Significant Progress Read More
LANGHORNE, PA — Amplity Health, a leading Contract Sales and Medical Outsourcing Partner, unveiled insights into the profound impact of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) on patients’ quality of life. The findings …
Amplity Health Study Sheds Light on Alzheimer’s Disease’s Toll on Quality of Life Read More
WAYNE, PA — XyloCor Therapeutics, Inc. recently revealed the final results from the Phase 2 segment of its EXACT clinical trial at the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) …
XyloCor Therapeutics Announces Promising Results for Gene Therapy in Treating Refractory Angina Read More
Chester County Hospital has recently revealed an unexpectedly heartwarming fact about heart health. Not only are pets the beloved fur babies that bring joy and love into our lives, but …
Hearty Paws: The Pet-Friendly Path to Better Heart Health, According to Chester County Hospital Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital (CCH) has been recognized for its expertise and commitment to treating patients with chest pain, receiving the esteemed Chest Pain Center …
Chester County Hospital Earns Prestigious Cardiac Care Accreditation Read More
As we age, maintaining physical fitness becomes increasingly crucial to our overall health and well-being. This is particularly true after reaching the age of 50, a time when our bodies …
Strength Training After 50: Unlocking the Fountain of Youth for Vitality and Well-Being Read More