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Alzheimer’s disease:Is research at a major turning point in the treatment of the disease A l’occasion de la journée mondiale sur la maladie d’Alzheimer, retour sur la nouvelle campagne de mobilisation de la Fondation pour la Recherche Médicale (FRM) dans laquelle est à mise à l’honneur le projet de recherche de Cécilia SAMIERI de l’équipe […]

A publication on the association between Sex/Gender and Cognitive Decline won the 2023 Publication of the Year Award On behalf of the International Society to Advance Alzheimer’s Research and Treatment Design and Data Analytics PIA, the publication titled ‘How Selection Over Time Contributes to the Inconsistency of the Association Between Sex/Gender and Cognitive Decline Across […]

Two publications studying women’s participation in screening for cancers have just been published by researchers from the Epicene team From the age of 50, a French woman is invited to participate in 3 organized cancer screenings (breast, colorectal, cervical*). What are their behaviors and possible explanations for non-participation? A questionnaire was proposed to women aged […]

Village Landais Alzheimer – ©Département des Landes/S.Zambon A review article just published by Krier et al in JAMDA journalto identify the impact of new initiatives for people with dementiawin long-term care facilities and those making society more inclusive. Numerous initiatives are emerging to improve the care management of persons suffering from Alzheimer’s disease or related […]

The results of a large genomic study on perivascular spaces, coordinated by researchers from the ELEANORE team and the Institute of Clinical Neurodegenerative Diseases at the University Hospital of Bordeaux, have been published in the journal Nature Medicine. The study reveals mechanisms involved early in the disease of small cerebral arteries.   Cerebral small vessel […]

Researchers from the HEALTHY team published in Psychiatry Research an in-depth analysis of the association between cannabis use and sleep disturbance in a large university student sample of 14,787 individuals from the i-Share cohort. In France, more than half of all students have sleep disorders. These alterations are all the more worrying because they can […]

Publication of the OptiMA clinical trial in eClinicalMedicine concerning the most severely malnourished children The GHiGS team, in partnership with the humanitarian NGO ALIMA and the National Nutrition Program of the Democratic Republic of Congo (RDC), had implemented a randomized clinical trial in Kasai, DRC, to evaluate a new strategy called “OptiMA,”. In this trial, […]