A phase III trial found lumateperone improved acute bipolar I mania symptoms by day 3, but the drug is not approved for manic episodes.
Lumateperone Brings Rapid Relief In Bipolar Mania
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Women With Parkinson’s Have Higher Rates Of Alzheimer’s Pathology
An autopsy study found higher rates of Alzheimer’s amyloid pathology in women with Parkinson’s, especially those with Parkinson’s disease dementia.
An Anti-aging Drug May Help Protect The Brain Before Alzheimer’s Symptoms Begin
A small four-week study found improved brain blood flow in healthy middle-aged APOE4 carriers taking rapamycin, but did not test Alzheimer’s prevention.
Tau Spreads More Rapidly In Early-onset Alzheimer’s Disease
A study comparing younger- and older-onset Alzheimer’s patients found faster, more widespread tau accumulation in early-onset disease.
Skilled Nursing Dealbook: UW Health Adds Medical Center With Nursing Facility; 126-Bed Colorado Facility Sold
UW Health brought Beaver Dam Medical Center into its system Nov. 1; the campus includes a skilled nursing facility and senior living services.
Caregiver Desires For 40-Hour Weeks Shape Addus’ Personal Care Census Strategy
Addus reported a year-over-year decline in personal care census, citing staffing challenges in low-hour cases as it expands its caregiver app.
The State Of HCBS In 2026: Policy Upheaval, Staffing Shortages Squeeze Providers
Medicaid policy changes, funding reductions and caregiver shortages are straining home- and community-based services providers in 2026.
The GLP-1 Wave Reaches Nursing Homes, Raising Questions About Cost And Care
Nursing homes report growing GLP-1 use as staff weigh residents’ health risks, monitoring needs and medication costs amid uncertain long-term coverage.
Medicare Advantage Patients Less Likely To Receive Care At Top-Rated Nursing Homes
A Health Affairs study found Medicare Advantage patients were less likely to enter five-star nursing facilities or the closest facility after hospitalization.
Study Identifies Molecular Links Between Menopause And Brain Aging
A Nature Medicine study found menopause-related blood protein shifts associated with cognitive outcomes and modestly higher later Alzheimer’s risk.
