Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is not contagious. It cannot be caught through touching, caring for, living with, or otherwise having routine contact with someone who has the disease. But a small and growing ...

Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is a common cause of brain bleeds in older adults and an important contributor to cognitive impairment and dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease. However, the ...

Duvelisib Induces Deep Responses in Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma: Final Results of the Phase II PRIMO Trial of Duvelisib in Relapsed/Refractory Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma Newly diagnosed patients with ...

Cerebral amyloid angiopathy is a major cause of hemorrhagic stroke, a frequent contributor to age-related cognitive impairment, and a key component in adverse responses to beta-amyloid (Aβ) ...

Evidence of iatrogenic beta-amyloid transmission was identified in two patients who developed early-onset cerebral amyloid angiopathy decades after undergoing pediatric cardiac surgery. The findings ...

Researchers studying nearly 2 million older adults found that cerebral amyloid angiopathy sharply raises the risk of developing dementia. Within five years, people with the condition were far more ...

Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is a condition where protein (called amyloid) builds up in the brain, making blood vessels weak. People with CAA are four times more likely to develop dementia within ...

Cerebral amyloid angiopathy, a condition caused by the buildup of amyloid (proteins) in brain blood vessels, was associated with increased risk of developing dementia within 5 years, in a study of ...

With amyloid immunotherapy in clinical use, scientists need to find better ways to identify the patients most at risk of developing ARIA (see part 16 of this series). One of the biggest danger signs, ...

A team led by the University of Sydney has identified red blood cell rupture at dying endothelial sites as a primary driver of microvascular obstruction in COVID-19, bypassing the expected role of ...

The following is a summary of “Validation of the Boston Criteria Version 2.0 for Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy in Patients Presenting With Intracerebral Hemorrhage,” published in the March 2025 issue of ...

Rhiley Greene, PA-C Sara Haddow Liebel, MSA, PA-C A 47-year-old man presents with left-sided weakness and headaches that have been worsening over the years. A 47-year-old man is brought to the ...