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Early, accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease is important to access FDA-approved medications and improve patient care. Our assays deliver accurate answers that can improve access to Alzheimer’s disease treatments. https://bit.ly/3ytOjMk

Using the most up-to-date methodology, our Alzheimer's disease tests are clinically validated in our lab and optimized to reduce pre-clinical variability. Learn more. https://bit.ly/3MyTdey

Today is World Parkinson’s Day, a day to raise awareness and support those who live with Parkinson’s Disease (PD), a degenerative condition of the central nervous system. PD affects more than 10 million patients — and countless caregivers — around the world. It’s why Clario is committed every single day to helping our partners develop medicines that control symptoms or slow progression of the disease. Because the more we work together, the faster we can advance treatments for the people who need them most. Learn more about Clario’s approach to PD in clinical trials. Join our webinar on May 16, “A Holistic Approach to Parkinson’s Disease Endpoint Data Collection." Link: https://hubs.li/Q02sxKBK0 #WorldParkinsonsDay #ParkinsonsResearch #ClarioCares

Annual visual fields, optic nerve OCTs, and #dryeye testing would be helpful in the management of patients with #thyroid eye disease (TED) in the #optometry setting. Review all things TED in this new paper from Nature. #optometrists #optometrist #medical https://lnkd.in/gMKVubAU

Superficial venous disease can pose significant management challenges, particularly after patients have exhausted conservative and invasive therapies. In this episode, we interview Dr. Ali Golshan, an interventional radiologist and the founder of SOLVEIN. Dr. Golshan discusses the latest advancements in treating superficial venous disease, highlighting both the benefits and complexities of thermal and non-thermal ablation techniques. Listen: https://ow.ly/vWKY50TmW0w Watch: https://ow.ly/t55s50TmW0v #VI465 #VenousDisease #VenousInsufficiency #VenousAblation

Healthy Conversations That Matter Webinar: Inflammation In Your Body Healthy Conversations That Matter — Giving Voice to Women’s Health Webinar: Inflammation In Your Body Tuesday, Sept. 10, 7-8 p.m. Register here: https://lnkd.in/e-TKVJwu Inflammation can be found all over the body, and it is widely considered the root of some of the most debilitating diseases such as cancer, heart disease, Alzheimer’s disease and diabetes. In this webinar, Johns Hopkins rheumatologist Lisa Christopher-Stine discusses current medical insights and assessments regarding inflammation and what can be done to decrease chronic inflammation levels. Join A Woman's Journey for these monthly live webcast discussions with Johns Hopkins faculty physicians, moderated by Kelly Geer Ripken, national chair of A Woman’s Journey. Join the conversation and ask questions for the speakers in real time. See the full schedule here: https://lnkd.in/enz_ubcX

🌟 Latest News for #CrohnsDisease related treatments. The STAR Consortium, a collaboration between the Cleveland Clinic, Mayo Clinic, and Alimentiv, supported by The Helmsley Charitable Trust, announced a major milestone. The consortium developed a reliable method to measure intestinal strictures using MRI and CT imaging, helping to improve the diagnosis and management of Crohn's disease. This paves the way for more targeted and effective treatments for patients. Access the full press release 👉 https://lnkd.in/edr_Zpgp #Alimentiv #Fibrostenosis #STARConsortium #MedicalImaging #ClinicalResearch #InflammatoryBowelDiseases

Evolving technology and treatment options for congenital heart disease can provide opportunities to dramatically alter patient prognosis; however, better identification of those at lifetime risk of preventable or treatable outcomes is central to such improvement, according to a new scientific statement. Read more on #CRTonline. https://ow.ly/nnKc50SaWAO #cardiacnurse #cardiologists #cardiology #cardiologyfellow #cardiologyfellows #cardiologynurse #cardiologynurses #cathlab #cathlabnurse #cathlabtech #interventionalcardiologists #interventionalcardiology #interventionalcardiologyfellow #interventionalcardiologyfellows #MCRN #medicalequity

Alzheimer's disease is a cruel condition. it can be diagnosed early however, but that requires an invasive lumbar puncture. A new finding shows that in the near future, a simple blood test may be able to detect this disease very early, allowing treatment to be more effective. Take a look at the article below to learn more. Call us if you are needing in-home care for your loved one. #dementiaawareness #alzheimersawareness #inhomecare #baltimorecounty

❤️Tomorrow is World Amyloidosis Day, we're shining a light on cardiac amyloidosis and the importance of early diagnosis. Detecting the condition early is vital to improving patient care, but it can be challenging due to the wide range of symptoms and risk factors, making it difficult to spot warning signs. Our blog explores these early warning signs, highlights the populations most at risk, and the differences between AL and ATTR Amyloidosis treatments. We also look at promising future therapies that could offer hope to those affected. Read the full article here: https://hubs.la/Q02VRCp00 #WorldAmyloidosisDay2024 #Amyloidosis #Ultromics #EchoGo #PatientsFirst #HeartHealth #AIinHealthCare