Eisai and Biogen had hoped that using an advanced statistical method to analyze Phase 2 clinical trial results would show…
Janet Stewart, MSc
Janet Stewart is a life sciences writer and editor, who completed both PhD course work and oral examinations in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at McGill University, and holds an M.Sc. in Virology and Immunology.
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Articles by Janet Stewart, MSc
Certain variations found in genes that correlate with intelligence and may affect “cognitive reserve” are evident in people with higher…
Taking Benzodiazepines for Anxiety and Insomnia Increase Risk of Alzheimer’s Deaths, Study Finds
Alzheimer’s patients who take benzodiazepines for anxiety, agitation, and insomnia are at a 40 percent greater risk of death than those…
Biogen  and Eisai have deepened their partnership by agreeing to work together on the continued development of the Alzheimer’s…
The founders of Edelman Financial Services have donated $25 million to a group called the Alzheimer’s Disease Team to help…
Scientists are coming closer to understanding how the gene variant apolipoprotein E4 (ApoE4) raises the risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Blocking…
The use of antidepressants in patients with Alzheimer’s disease increased their risk of head…
E-Scape Bio, the Gladstone Institutes’ spin-off company working to develop therapies for neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, announced that…
Prof. Shi-Jiang Li, PhD, is the recipient of the 2017 Alzheimer Award granted every year by the associate editors…