In this edition, Leqembi shows benefits in early Alzheimer’s, sex before bed has more positive impact on sleep, clearer guidelines needed on melatonin use in children and more.
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FDA committee says Leqembi shows benefits in early Alzheimer’s
Sex before bed has more positive impact on sleep vs. medication in adults with insomnia
Increased education, clearer guidelines needed on melatonin use in children
FDA approves Elevidys for pediatric Duchenne muscular dystrophy
CMS announces plan for Medicare coverage of approved Alzheimer's drugs
References:
Kirsch D, et al. How well does sexual activity improve sleep when compared with pharmacologic sleep aids? Presented at: SLEEP; June 3-7, 2023; Indianapolis.
Owens J. Navigating the challenges in talking to patients and families about melatonin. Presented at: SLEEP; June 3-7, 2023; Indianapolis.
