Alzheimer

Adel Imam’s ‘Alzheimer’ to return to the silver screen for three days in May

Acclaimed Egyptian actress and media personality Ismad Younes has announced the decision to re-release Adel Imam’s 2010 film “Alzheimer” in Egyptian and Gulf cinemas, marking the iconic actor’s return to the big screen after years of absence from the competitive cinematic landscape. Starting from May 16, the film will be screened for three consecutive days, …

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Egypt Independent May 10, 2024

First Alzheimer’s drug to slow disease progression gets full FDA approval, triggering broader Medicare coverage

CNN — The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday granted traditional full approval to the Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi, the first medicine proven to slow the course of the memory-robbing disease. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said Thursday that it will now expand coverage of the drug, broadening access for up to an estimated …

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Egypt Independent July 9, 2023