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by TheresaB
Sun Nov 10, 2024 7:31 am
Forum: Science and Research
Topic: New York Times: What Drugmakers Did Not Tell Volunteers in Alzheimer's Trials
Replies: 10
Views: 326

Re: New York Times: What Drugmakers Did Not Tell Volunteers in Alzheimer's Trials

I am doubtful that these companies were criminally liable for that decision I guess I was unclear in my question. In my real estate example there are laws providing a basis for legal action. But since no laws were violated with the drug trials I was pondering if legal action could be taken for viol...
by TheresaB
Sat Nov 09, 2024 2:24 pm
Forum: Science and Research
Topic: New York Times: What Drugmakers Did Not Tell Volunteers in Alzheimer's Trials
Replies: 10
Views: 326

Re: New York Times: What Drugmakers Did Not Tell Volunteers in Alzheimer's Trials

is there legal issue here? Can there be class action lawsuit by the volunteers who were not fully informed before participating in the trial? I now know the answer. According to this, Leqembi and Kisunla Brain Injury Lawsuits of 5 Nov 2024 Victims who have suffered injuries in these clinical trials...
by TheresaB
Sat Nov 09, 2024 6:15 am
Forum: Announcements and Events
Topic: Dr. Alan Green passing
Replies: 9
Views: 1167

Re: Dr. Alan Green passing

On our forum, the best way to tag someone so they see your post is to quote them: @Karina52 I became his patient in August! Have my years supply but what are you doing for the future now that he isn't around? And for a tutorial on how to quote someone, visit our ApoE4.info wiki, "How-To" ...
by TheresaB
Wed Oct 30, 2024 8:07 am
Forum: Science and Research
Topic: New York Times: What Drugmakers Did Not Tell Volunteers in Alzheimer's Trials
Replies: 10
Views: 326

Re: New York Times: What Drugmakers Did Not Tell Volunteers in Alzheimer's Trials

In real estate, if a seller isn’t upfront with fully disclosing issues associated with the property they’re selling, legal action can be brought against them. This disregard of informed consent is certainly a violation of medical ethics, but is there legal issue here? Can there be class action lawsu...
by TheresaB
Mon Oct 28, 2024 7:37 am
Forum: Science and Research
Topic: Approval of Aduhelm (aducanumab), what went wrong
Replies: 12
Views: 15478

Re: Approval of Aduhelm (aducanumab), what went wrong

Having ARIA, whether ARIA-E (edema) or ARIA-H (microhemorrhage) does not lead inevitably, or even in the overwhelming majority of cases, to death or permanent brain damage. Do we really know that? From the conclusion of this Dec 2022 review published by the French medical journal Revue Neurologique...
by TheresaB
Sun Oct 27, 2024 1:56 pm
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: Astorvastatin
Replies: 4
Views: 354

Re: Astorvastatin

Yes my total cholesterol and LDL is high, but the ratios are ok. I've been reading results where older people (I'M 70) all cause mortality is reduced with high cholesterol. Am going to get another opinion. When I asked about this he told me that A/Z patients do best where their cholesterol is the l...
by TheresaB
Sun Oct 27, 2024 6:06 am
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: Muscle mass
Replies: 3
Views: 234

Re: Muscle mass

Does anybody have tips for how to increase or at least maintain muscle mass (for women)? I hate lifting weights, was wondering if there was some way to make it more enjoyable Resistance Bands Body Weight exercises Isometrics Pilates Have you visited the ApoE4.info wiki Exercise - Types, Lengths, an...
by TheresaB
Mon Oct 21, 2024 1:26 pm
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: General Anesthesia & ApoE4
Replies: 66
Views: 32798

Re: General Anesthesia & ApoE4

Another paper to add to this thread. Not APOE4 specific, but an interesting read, albeit, a mouse study. Low blood S-methyl-5-thioadenosine is associated with postoperative delayed neurocognitive recovery (Lei Zhan et al, Communications Biology , 20 Oct 2024) Abstract Elderly individuals display met...
by TheresaB
Sat Oct 05, 2024 6:50 pm
Forum: Science and Research
Topic: Top articles / recent research & helpful thoughts for ApoE4s
Replies: 20
Views: 75683

Re: Top articles / recent research & helpful thoughts for ApoE4s

3rd quarter 2024 In addition to this website, we (ApoE4.info) have a Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/apoe4.info followed by thousands where current research/articles or just thoughts of interest to ApoE4s are posted. The posts are available to all whether or not a person has a Facebook accou...