Articles tagged with 'Alzheimers' | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Mitzi Gonzales, PhD, a board-certified neuropsychologist, has joined Cedars-Sinai as director of Translational Research in the Jona Goldrich Center for Alzheimer’s and Memory Disorders in the Department of Neurology at Cedars-Sinai. She will treat …

Cedars-Sinai investigators are using electronic health records to identify hospitalized patients likely to have dementia. The method they developed, detailed in a study published in the peer-reviewed Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, is …

In July, the first direct-to-consumer blood test designed to assess a user’s risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease hit the market. The test, which has not undergone Food and Drug Administration (FDA) review, measures the level of a protein called …

Cedars-Sinai patient care teams are preparing to offer lecanemab, a new Alzheimer’s disease treatment that has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), to patients in the coming months.  “This is the most promising …