Cognition

Creyos Health Announces Addition of Dementia Screening, Testing, and Care Planning to its Online Platform

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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This protocol, now available in the Creyos platform, is the result of 30 years of rigorous research and scientific validation.

Key Points: 
  • This protocol, now available in the Creyos platform, is the result of 30 years of rigorous research and scientific validation.
  • It offers full spectrum cognitive care, from early detection of mild cognitive impairment, to testing for an accurate dementia diagnosis, followed by tailored care planning, and ongoing longitudinal monitoring.
  • Dementia testing includes four additional tasks and behavioral health questionnaires, aligned with DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for dementia.
  • “We started Creyos because we noticed a significant gap in how cognitive health was being addressed,” said Marc Lipton, Co-Founder and CEO of Creyos.

Mental Performance Is the #1 Factor for Healthy Aging, According to Life Extension Survey

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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So what’s more important when it comes to healthy aging: brain or brawn?

Key Points: 
  • So what’s more important when it comes to healthy aging: brain or brawn?
  • †February 2024 survey of Life Extension customers.
  • According to Michael A. Smith, MD , Life Extension’s Director of Education, aging healthily goes beyond flexing strong muscles; it also depends on heart health and, yes, cognition.
  • “Physical health is a no-brainer when it comes to healthy aging, but many don’t realize that maintaining cognitive health and performance, including a healthy mood, is also crucial,” Dr. Smith said.

CASSAVA ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Cassava Sciences, Inc. on Behalf of Long-Term Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

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Friday, April 5, 2024
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Our investigation concerns whether the board of directors of Cassava have breached their fiduciary duties to the company.

Key Points: 
  • Our investigation concerns whether the board of directors of Cassava have breached their fiduciary duties to the company.
  • The Company's lead therapeutic drug candidate is PTI-125 (or "simufilam"), a small molecule drug for the proposed treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
  • However, in response, Cassava denied the allegations in the Citizen Petition and instead touted the effectiveness of simufilam and the efficacy of the Company's research programs.
  • On this news, Cassava's stock price fell $2.68 per share, or 15.28%, to close at $14.86 per share on October 13, 2023.

Vaccinex Reports 2023 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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ROCHESTER, N.Y., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaccinex, Inc. (Nasdaq: VCNX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering a differentiated approach to treating neurodegenerative disease and cancer through the inhibition of SEMA4D, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023 and provided a corporate update on key programs.

Key Points: 
  • ROCHESTER, N.Y., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaccinex, Inc. (Nasdaq: VCNX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering a differentiated approach to treating neurodegenerative disease and cancer through the inhibition of SEMA4D, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023 and provided a corporate update on key programs.
  • Vaccinex achieved several important clinical milestones for pepinemab in both Alzheimer’s disease and Head and Neck Cancer.
  • Financial Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2023:
    Cash and Cash Equivalents and Marketable Securities.
  • The Company effected a 1-for-15 reverse stock split in Q3 2023 and 1-for-14 reverse stock split in Q1 2024.

Cognition Therapeutics to Present at the Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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PURCHASE, N.Y., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cognition Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company” or “Cognition”) (NASDAQ: CGTX), a clinical stage company developing drugs that treat neurodegenerative disorders, announced today that the Company’s president and CEO, Lisa Ricciardi , will present at the 23rd Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference taking place April 8-11, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • PURCHASE, N.Y., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cognition Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company” or “Cognition”) (NASDAQ: CGTX), a clinical stage company developing drugs that treat neurodegenerative disorders, announced today that the Company’s president and CEO, Lisa Ricciardi , will present at the 23rd Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference taking place April 8-11, 2024.
  • During her presentation, Ms. Ricciardi will review recent corporate accomplishments and anticipated clinical milestones.
  • Details of Cognition’s presentation are as follows:
    A live webcast of the presentation will be available on the “ events and presentations ” section of Cognition’s investor relations site, and an archived replay will be available for playback 90 days following the event.

Cognition Therapeutics to host Virtual KOL Event on the Evolving Landscape in Alzheimer’s Disease on April 12, 2024

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Monday, April 1, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cognition Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company” or “Cognition”) (NASDAQ: CGTX), a clinical stage company developing drugs that treat neurodegenerative disorders, today announced it will host a virtual KOL event on Friday, April 12, 2024 from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM ET.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cognition Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company” or “Cognition”) (NASDAQ: CGTX), a clinical stage company developing drugs that treat neurodegenerative disorders, today announced it will host a virtual KOL event on Friday, April 12, 2024 from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM ET.
  • The live and archived event may be accessed from the investor relations section of the Cognition website.
  • The event will feature three experts who will provide insights on the unmet need and the current treatment landscape for Alzheimer’s disease, as well as anti-amyloid beta monoclonal antibody drug launches, and commercial uptake.
  • In addition, the KOLs and Cognition management will discuss CT1812, Cognition's novel oral once-daily sigma-2 (σ-2) receptor modulator designed to displace Aβ oligomers from their binding sites on neurons.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Shareholders with Losses on their Investment in Cassava Sciences, Inc. of Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadlines – SAVA

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Sunday, March 31, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Cassava Sciences, Inc. (“Cassava” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SAVA).

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, March 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Cassava Sciences, Inc. (“Cassava” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SAVA).
  • To discuss this action, contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980 (or 888.4-POMLAW), toll-free, Ext.
  • Those who inquire by e-mail are encouraged to include their mailing address, telephone number, and the number of shares purchased.
  • Founded by the late Abraham L. Pomerantz, known as the dean of the class action bar, Pomerantz pioneered the field of securities class actions.

SHAREHOLDER ACTION REMINDER: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Cassava

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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Faruqi & Faruqi is a leading national securities law firm with offices in New York, Pennsylvania, California and Georgia.

Key Points: 
  • Faruqi & Faruqi is a leading national securities law firm with offices in New York, Pennsylvania, California and Georgia.
  • The firm has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for investors since its founding in 1995.
  • Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP also encourages anyone with information regarding Cassava’s conduct to contact the firm, including whistleblowers, former employees, shareholders and others.
  • The law firm responsible for this advertisement is Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP ( www.faruqilaw.com ).

Cognition Therapeutics Reports Year End 2023 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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PURCHASE, N.Y., March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cognition Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CGTX), a clinical stage company developing product candidates that treat neurodegenerative disorders, (the “Company” or “Cognition”), today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023, and provided a business update. Management will host a live webcast conference call at 8:00am ET to review 2023 accomplishments. Details of the call are provided below.

Key Points: 
  • ET -
    PURCHASE, N.Y., March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cognition Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CGTX), a clinical stage company developing product candidates that treat neurodegenerative disorders, (the “Company” or “Cognition”), today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023, and provided a business update.
  • Cognition scientists published two manuscripts and made 11 presentations at medical and scientific congresses in 2023, advancing the understanding of its foundational science and clinical implications.
  • “We achieved a number of critical clinical objectives in 2023,” said Lisa Ricciardi, Cognition’s president and CEO .
  • Management will host a conference call and live webcast to discuss Cognition’s financial results today at 8:00 a.m.

Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Reminds Investors That Class Action Lawsuits Have Been Filed Against Cassava, NYCB, Amylyx, and InMode and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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The Company's lead therapeutic drug candidate is PTI-125 (or "simufilam"), a small molecule drug for the proposed treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

Key Points: 
  • The Company's lead therapeutic drug candidate is PTI-125 (or "simufilam"), a small molecule drug for the proposed treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
  • However, in response, Cassava denied the allegations in the Citizen Petition and instead touted the effectiveness of simufilam and the efficacy of the Company's research programs.
  • On this news, Cassava's stock price fell $2.68 per share, or 15.28%, to close at $14.86 per share on October 13, 2023.
  • For more information on the InMode class action go to: https://bespc.com/cases/INMD