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The Chicago Rita Hayworth Gala

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Join us virtually to honor those touched by Alzheimer's and other dementia, and to support those leading the fight to advance care, support and research.

Inspire Napa Valley

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Inspire Napa Valley brings together wine enthusiasts and the most exceptional Napa Valley wineries to advance research to end Alzheimer’s disease.

Latinos & Alzheimer's Symposium

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This symposium will address the disparities in risk, early detection and care of dementia in Latino and Hispanic populations.

Alzheimer's Association Interdisciplinary Summer Research Institute (AA-ISRI)

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AA-ISRI is an immersive, no-cost opportunity for early career researchers in psychosocial care and public health to launch a career in dementia science.

Addressing Health Disparities Related to Alzheimer’s and All Dementias

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A conference to address health disparities related to Alzheimer’s, support diversity in health care & drive collaboration across dementia research.

Latinos & Alzheimer's Symposium Community Event

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Members of the public can hear symposium highlights, including research and practice to inform the care of Latino/Hispanic individuals living with dementia.

Dementia and Brain Aging in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

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Join us in Nairobi, Kenya, to discuss the prevalence, risk factors, diagnosis, assessment and care of dementia in low- and middle-income countries.

We Must Walk

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Thankful

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The Red Zone

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Funny Face

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LTC dementia-care certification launched by Alzheimer’s Association

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In the News | McKnight’s Long-Term Care News

Alzheimer's Guidelines for Primary Care Announced

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In the News | MedPage Today

Alzheimer’s Association Launches New Training and Certification Program to Enhance Dementia Care

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Training and exam are aimed at implementing latest evidenced-based practices to ensure quality dementia care for a growing number of Americans

House Reintroduces Critical Legislation to Improve Dementia Care

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Comprehensive Care for Alzheimer’s Act introduced in U.S. House

Ultrasound Jiggles Open Brain Barrier, a Step to Better Care

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In the News | The Associated Press

Bipartisan Legislation to Streamline Dementia Care Reintroduced in Senate

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Comprehensive Care for Alzheimer’s Act

Needs of Alzheimer population addressed in healthcare reform legislation

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Alzheimer News 03/22/10 | Alzheimer's Association

5 Common Challenges Care-Givers Face, and How to Handle Them

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In the News | Explore Health

Six Essential Terms Every Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregiver Needs to Know

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Alzheimer’s Association offers guidance to America’s 11 million Alzheimer’s caregivers

Alzheimer’s Association Offers Guidance to Long-Term and Community-Based Care Settings to Ensure High-Quality Dementia Care Continues During COVID-19 Crisis

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Document outlines evidence-based strategies to address key care concerns. More than 30 long-term and community-based care provider groups supporting effort.

Bipartisan Legislation to Create a Path to Better Dementia Care Introduced

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The Comprehensive Care for Alzheimer's Act Endorsed by Alzheimer’s Association, Alzheimer’s Impact Movement

Alzheimer’s blood biomarkers not ready for primary care use, expert panel decides

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In the News | McKnight's Long-Term Care News

Alzheimer's Association Funds Research Exploring Family Caregiving Styles

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The sponsorship and grant support Leggett’s work measuring and classifying different styles of caregiving

C.A.R.E. Pharmacy Award winner announced

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C.A.R.E. Pharmacy Award winner announced | Alzheimer's Association

The Impact of COVID-19 and the Global Pandemic on Alzheimer’s Research, Long-Term Care and the Brain

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The pandemic has caused significant disruption to all aspects of life — including Alzheimer’s clinical research worldwide — as well as unprecedented innovation.

Association statement on strengthening the long-term care workforce

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Association statement on strengthening the long-term care workforce | Alzheimer's Association

Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (PCHETA) Receives Bipartisan Congressional Support

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Legislation ensuring aging population has access to palliative and hospice care passes House

Alzheimer's Association Launches Pilot Program to Connect Dementia Care Experts With Assisted-Living Communities

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ECHO Model to Emphasize High-Quality, Person-Centered Care in Long-Term, Community-Based Care Settings

360 Degrees of Love and Care

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A Granddaughter Returns a Lifetime of Support

Alzheimer’s Association Receives $1.34 Million NIH Grant to Enhance Psychosocial Research for Dementia Care

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5-Year Grant Aimed at Identifying Evidence-Based Strategies to Enhance Care, Support for Individuals With Dementia, Their Care Partners

House of Representatives Passes Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (PCHETA)

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Bipartisan Legislation Would Ensure Adequate, Well-Trained Palliative Care Workforce to Address Nation’s Caregiving Needs

Senate Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Access to Quality Hospice Care

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Alzheimer’s Association, AIM Endorses Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act

The Alzheimer's Association and The Joint Commission collaborate to improve quality and safety in dementia care

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The Alzheimer’s Association and The Joint Commission today announced a collaboration to help improve quality and safety in dementia care in nursing.

House Recognizes and Responds to Care Needs for People Living With Younger-Onset Alzheimer’s

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The Key Provisions of the Younger-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease Act included in House Reauthorization of the Older Americans Act (OAA)

Latinos and Alzheimer's

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In the News | Radio Bilingüe

What is Aphasia?

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In the News | Next Avenue

Fight Alzheimer's with an email

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In the News | Telemundo

All In

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Caregiving Is a Multigenerational Effort for Many Latino Families

Alzheimer’s Association Launches New Health Systems Initiative

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Effort Seeks to Help Health Systems Improve Health Outcomes

Alzheimer’s Association Statement About Compassion & Choices

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As a patient advocacy group and evidence-based organization, the Alzheimer’s Association stands behind people living with Alzheimer’s.

Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care and Services holds first meeting

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Alzheimer's News 09/27/11 | Alzheimer's Association

Bipartisan Improving HOPE for Alzheimer's Act Introduced in Senate, House

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Legislation to Educate Clinicians on Care Planning Services Available Through Medicare

Legislation introduced to improve diagnosis of Alzheimer's and strengthen care planning

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Alzheimer’s News 4/7/2011 | Alzheimer's Association

Caught in the Middle

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Sandwich Generation Caregivers Fight to Find Balance

Alzheimer's Association statement on care coordination

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May 13, 2009 | Alzheimer's Association

Legislation reintroduced to improve diagnosis of Alzheimer's and strengthen care planning

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Alzheimer's News 4/11/2013 | Alzheimer's Association

The Importance of Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease

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In the News | Access Health

COVID-19 and dementia: Are scientists concerned?

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In the News | Medical News Today

How COVID Has Impacted Chronic Disease

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In the News | U.S. News & World Report

Staying Fit May Keep Alzheimer's at Bay

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In the News | HealthDay

Cognitive Effects Persist in Older COVID Patients

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In the News | MedPage Today

The Impact of COVID on People with Dementia

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In the News | Next Avenue

Could lithium protect against dementia?

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In the News | Medical News Today

Race Plays Huge Role in Dementia Risk

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In the News | HealthDay

Clinical Challenges: Lifestyle and Alzheimer's Risk

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In the News | MedPage Today

David Hyde Pierce Live on Today

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In the News | TODAY.com

What Dementia Feels Like

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In the News | AARP

The Younger Faces of Alzheimer's and Other Dementias

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In the News | Next Avenue

Dementia and Alzheimer's in Indian Country

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In the News | Native News Online

Sharpen Your Brain

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In the News | Diversity Woman Media

The Changing Role of the Caregiver

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In the News | Next Avenue

Exercise May Stall Memory Loss

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In the News | AARP

The Surprising Impact of Racism on the Brain

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In the News | AARP

Thyroid Trouble May Raise Dementia Risks

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In the News | HealthDay

Senate Makes Monumental Commitment to Care, Support

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In the News | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer’s Association Offers Guidance as Visitation in Long-Term Care Settings Expands

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Reminds families to remain diligent in wake of recent CMS and CDC guidelines to expand visitation

Alzheimer's Association statement on Sen. Kennedy's death

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Alzheimer's Association statement on Sen. Kennedy's death | Alzheimer's Association

New Alzheimer's Association Report Shows Significant Disconnect Between Seniors, Physicians When It Comes to Cognitive Assessment

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Report Provides Latest Alzheimer’s Prevalence, Incidence, Mortality and Costs of Care Data

New Alzheimer’s Association Report Examines Racial and Ethnic Attitudes on Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care

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Annual report shows more than 6 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer's Association launches interactive Caregiver Stress Check

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Alzheimer’s Association launches interactive Caregiver Stress Check | Alzheimer's Association

Death Count Continues to Grow in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Communities, Alzheimer’s Association Calls for Action

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Alzheimer’s Association releasing new policy guidance to address COVID-19 crisis in long-term and community-based care settings

Association statement on impact of nursing shortage

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Alzheimer News 2/24/09 | Alzheimer's Association

Mother of Virginia Senator Mark Warner dies

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Alz News 01-25-2010 | Alzheimer's Association

Younger-Onset Alzheimer's Disease Act of 2019 Introduced in Congress

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Alzheimer’s Association and Alzheimer’s Impact Movement Endorse Legislation to Provide Support for Individuals and Families

Alzheimer’s Association lauds passage Of Braley Amendment

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Alzheimer News 7/31/09 | Alzheimer's Association

Does New Alzheimer's Drug Work? Answers May Miss 2030 Target

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In the News | Associated Press

Scientists Work Out How Exercise Saves Your Brain

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In the News | HealthDay

Advocates weigh in on Medicare decision on new Alzheimer’s drug

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In the News | Atlanta Journal-Constitution

2022 Cure One, Cure Many $3M Award Goes to Mayo Clinic Researchers

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In the News | Parkinson’s News Today

Can Popular Diets Make Your Brain Healthier?

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In the News | Brain & Life Magazine

I'm a Doctor and Here's the #1 Sign You Have Alzheimer's

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In the News | Eat This, Not That

Alzheimer’s: Addressing sleep disturbance may alleviate symptoms

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In the News | Medical News Today

This Common Habit Makes Your Alzheimer's Risk Soar

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In the News | Eat This, Not That

Study identifies 10 factors linked to Alzheimer’s risk

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In the News | Medical News Today

Adults, Doctors in US Struggle to Tie Cognitive Problems to Alzheimer’s

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In the News | Alzheimer’s News Today

Alzheimer’s study reveals 42 new genes that may drive risk

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In the News | Medical News Today

'Good' cholesterol may decrease your risk of Alzheimer's disease

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In the News | Medical News Today

Higher levels of antioxidants may reduce dementia risk

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In the News | Medical News Today

The aging brain: New research paves way for treating memory loss

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In the News | Medical News Today

Dementia and sleep: What do we know about this link?

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In the News | Medical News Today

Could Getting Your Flu Shot Help Prevent Alzheimer's?

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In the News | HealthDay

Warning Signs You Have Alzheimer's Says CDC

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In the News | Eat This, Not That

Study: Flu Shots May Reduce the Risk of Alzheimer's Disease

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In the News | Verywell Health

Alzheimer’s Association Global Workgroup Releases Recommendations About Use of Alzheimer’s “Blood Tests”

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Blood biomarkers may revolutionize the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s in the future, but aren't yet ready for widespread use, says top clinicians and researchers.

Seven Researchers Honored for Scientific Achievements and Contributions to the Dementia Field at Alzheimer’s Association International Conference

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The Alzheimer’s Association presented several awards at AAIC 2022, recognizing innovative dementia researchers for their achievements and contributions.

Experiences of Racism Associated with Poor Memory, Increased Cognitive Decline

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Experiences of structural, interpersonal & institutional racism are associated with lower memory & worse cognition in midlife & old age, as reported at AAIC.

Alzheimer’s Association Statement on New Clinical Trial Results Reported at AAIC 2022

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The results of several clinical trials exploring both drug and non-drug strategies to address Alzheimer's disease & dementia were reported at AAIC 2022.

17 Recommendations for Researchers to Better Communicate with Study Participants When Trials End Early

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New recommendations for clinical trial sponsors & dementia researchers provide guidance to better communicate with participants when studies end early.

Highlights from the Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2022

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AAIC 2022 featured groundbreaking research & guidance on Alzheimer's blood biomarkers, treatments, links between racism & dementia, COVID-19 & more.

History of Hypertensive Disorders During Pregnancy Linked to Increased Risk of Dementia

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A history of hypertensive disorders disorders during pregnancy is linked to an increased risk of vascular dementia & accelerated brain aging, studies show.

Momentos destacados del AAIC 2022

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El AAIC 2022 destacó investigaciones sobre biomarcadores en la sangre, tratamientos, vínculos entre el racismo y la demencia, el COVID-19, y más.

Even simple exercise may help aging brain, study hints

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In the News | Associated Press

Bacteria that cause gum disease may increase risk of Alzheimer's

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In the News | Medical News Today

Highly Processed Foods Linked to Accelerated Cognitive Decline

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In the News | Everyday Health

Less Money, More Cognitive Problems, Study Finds

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In the News | Being Patient

Eye Tests May Help Diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease

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In the News | Scientific American

New Alzheimer’s Association Report Finds Patient-Physician Communication About Cognitive Concerns Needs Improvement as New Treatments Become Available

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The 2023 Facts and Figures report examines patients' and doctors' reluctance to address memory concerns, which hinders diagnosis and access to new treatments.

Alzheimer’s Association Responds to Coronavirus Commission for Safety and Quality in Nursing Homes Report

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As death toll in long-term care settings continues to rise, Commission releases inadequate report

The Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020 Signed Into Law

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The Key Provisions of the Younger-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease Act included

'Their Mind Gets a Fever'

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Dementia Presents Unique Challenges for Native Peoples

Schützen Schwangerschaften Vor Demenz?

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In the News | Spektrum.de

Alzheimer’s Inside the Brain

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In the News | US News Health

What is Choline?

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In the News | US News & World Report

Is Apathy an Early Sign of Dementia?

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In the News | HealthDay

COVID-19’s impact on dementia patients

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In the News | ABC News Go

Does Exercise Prevent Dementia?

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In the News | Discover Magazine

The Brain and Covid: Strides and Speculations

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In the News | Cerebrum by Dana Foundation

How Is Alzheimer's Disease Treated?

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In the News | Prevention

Dementia and diet: Is there a link?

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In the News | Medical News Today

Companies Must Play a Role to Ensure Patient Access

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In the coming year, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) may approve additional treatments.

Senate Introduces Act to Ensure Protections Against Elder Abuse and to Better Protect Those Living with Alzheimer’s in Long-Term Care Settings

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Promoting Alzheimer’s Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act included in the Emergency Support for Nursing Homes and Elder Justice Reform Act of 2020

Alzheimer’s Association Welcomes CMS Announcement of National Coverage Determination Analysis on Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease

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We welcome today’s announcement of a National Coverage Determination (NCD) analysis, consistent with the Alzheimer’s Association position.

Alzheimer's Disease International conference to be held March 25-28

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Alzheimer News 3/17/09 | Alzheimer's Association

Advisory Council discusses significant recommendations for National Alzheimer's Plan

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Alzheimer's News 01/18/12 | Alzheimer's Association

Federal Alzheimer's and Dementia Research Funding Reaches $3.1 Billion Annually

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Improving HOPE for Alzheimer’s Act, Funding for BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Act Signed Into Law

New Alzheimer’s Association Report Finds Doctors and the Public Face Challenges in Understanding and Distinguishing Early Alzheimer’s Development from 'Normal Aging'

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2022 Facts and Figures report covers the latest Alzheimer's data, and the need to increase public and physician awareness of mild cognitive impairment (MCI).

Human Rights Campaign and Alzheimer’s Association Announce New Partnership to Support LGBTQ Individuals Affected by Alzheimer’s and other Dementia

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The Alzheimer’s Association and Human Rights Campaign (HRC) recently announced a new partnership aimed at providing Alzheimer’s disease information and resource

Big Financial Costs a Part of Alzheimer's Toll on Families

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In the News | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association Welcomes FDA Approval of Aducanumab

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The Alzheimer’s Association enthusiastically welcomes today’s historic FDA approval of aducanumab (Biogen/Eisai) for treatment of Alzheimer’s disease.

Persistent Loss of Smell Due to COVID-19 Closely Connected to Long-Lasting Cognitive Problems

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New insights into factors that may predict, increase or protect against the impact of COVID-19 on memory & thinking were revealed by studies reported at AAIC.

Pérdida persistente del olfato debida al COVID-19 estrechamente conectada a problemas cognitivos duraderos

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Nuevas perspectivas sobre factores que protegen en contra del impacto de COVID-19 en la memoria y cognición reveladas por estudios presentados en el AAIC.

La experiencia del racismo asociada con mala memoria, deterioro cognitivo aumentado

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Experiencias del racismo estructural, interpersonal e institucional asociadas con mala memoria y peor cognición con la edad, como reportaron en el AAIC.

Alzheimer’s Association Launches ALZ-NET: A Long-Term Data Collection and Sharing Network for New Treatments

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Alzheimer's Network for Treatment and Diagnostics (ALZ-NET) collects long-term clinical & safety data from patients treated with FDA-approved therapies.

Lower Socioeconomic Status in Childhood, Persistent Low Wages Linked to Risk for Dementia and Faster Memory Decline

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Neighborhood disadvantages & persistent low wages are linked to higher dementia risk, lower cognitive performance & faster memory decline, studies show.

Estatus socioeconómico más bajo en la niñez, sueldos bajos persistentes vinculados con el riesgo de demencia y deterioro más rápido de la memoria

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Desventajas comunitarias y sueldos bajos están vinculados a un riesgo aumentado de demencia, desempeño cognitivo más bajo y deterioro más rápido de la memoria.

Historia de afecciones hipertensivas durante el embarazo vinculada con un riesgo aumentado de demencia

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La historia de afecciones hipertensivas durante el embarazo está vinculada a un riesgo aumentado de demencia vascular y envejecimiento cerebral acelerado.

How Common Is Dementia Among LGBT Seniors?

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In the News | HealthDay

Why Alzheimer's May Be Tougher to Spot in Women

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In the News | HealthDay

Study: Lowering Blood Pressure Helps Prevent Mental Decline

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In the News | The Associated Press

Lowering Your Blood Pressure Could Stave Off Dementia

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In the News | Bloomberg

Hopes Rise Again for Drug to Slow Alzheimer's Disease

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In the News | The Associated Press

Trial of New Alzheimer’s Drug Shows Promising Results

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In the News | The Washington Post

A Gut—and Liver—Check to Get a Bead on Alzheimer’s

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In the News | Scientific American

New Blood Pressure Targets Could Cut Dementia Risk

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In the News | The Telegraph

Alzheimer's Association Leader on Funding, Priorities, Advocacy

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In the News | The Chronicle of Philanthropy

What My Dad With Younger-Onset Alzheimer's Is Teaching Me

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In the News | Everyday Health

A Day in the Life With Mild Cognitive Impairment

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In the News | Everyday Health

Harry Johns Is in Search of Dementia Cures

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In the News | AARP

Personal Stories from Dementia Patients

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In the News | US News Health

Increased Risk of Subjective Cognitive Decline in the LGBT Community

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Plus, First Clinical Intervention for LGBT People With Alzheimer’s and Caregivers

Blood Tests Show Promise in Detecting Alzheimer’s

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In the News | Associated Press TV

Alzheimer's Risk, Progression, Resilience Differs by Sex

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Plus, Participation in Labor Force Plays Strong Role in Late-Life Cognitive Health in Women

The Role of Infectious Agents in Alzheimer's Disease

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Statement From Maria C. Carrillo, PhD, Alzheimer’s Association Chief Science Officer

Want to Help End Alzheimer’s? Enroll in a Clinical Trial

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In the News | Future of Personal Health

How to Ensure Good Nutrition When Eating Is An Issue

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In the News | next avenue

Could COVID-19 Increase Your Risk of Dementia?

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In the News | AARP.org

Alzheimer's Blood Tests: Big Breakthroughs in 2020

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In the News | MedPage Today

Could COVID-19 Increase Dementia Risk In The Future?

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In the News | IFL Science

COVID-19: Research points to long-term neurological effects

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In the News | Medical News Today

A virtual advocacy event with surprise benefits

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In the News | Associations Now

Losing a Spouse Could Speed Brain's Decline

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In the News | HealthDay

5 Tips for Caring for a Parent With Alzheimer's

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In the News | Guideposts

Can Fruits, Tea Help Fend Off Alzheimer's Disease?

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In the News | HealthDay

Federal legislation tackles affordable senior housing, elder abuse

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In the News | McKnight's Senior Living

Middle-Age Obesity Linked to Higher Odds for Dementia

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In the News | HealthDay

4 Mental Exercises to Keep Your Brain Sharp

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In the News | US News & World Report

The New Theory About What Causes Alzheimer’s in Women

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In the News | Health Central

Scientists get closer to blood test for Alzheimer’s disease

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In the News | Associated Press

Alzheimer’s Could Be Diagnosed Using A Blood Test

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In the News | Medium.com

Can Seniors Handle Results of Alzheimer's Risk Tests?

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In the News | HealthDay

Readers Respond to the May 2020 Issue

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In the News | Scientific American

Diabetes Drug Metformin May Protect the Aging Brain

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In the News | HealthDay

Anxiety Might Speed Alzheimer's: Study

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In the News | HealthDay

Edward Jones commits $6.5 million for Alzheimer's research

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In the News | Philanthropy News Digest

Could a New Drug Help Ease Alzheimer's?

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In the News | HealthDay

Signs You’re Developing Dementia, According to an Expert

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In the News | Eat This, Not That

Eat Smart: Mediterranean Diet Could Ward Off Dementia

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In the News | HealthDay

Trouble managing money may be an early sign of dementia

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In the News | Kaiser Health News

Addressing Diversity in Alzheimer’s Clinical Trials

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The National Institute on Aging (NIA) launches a website for creating customizable recruiting materials for communities of color, as reported at AAIC 2021.

Cleaning Up the Air Could Help Prevent Alzheimer's

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In the News | HealthDay

Cleaner Air Could Be Better for Your Brain

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In the News | AARP

'Light Flash' Treatment Might Help Slow Alzheimer's

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In the News | HealthDay

3 Reasons Dementia Cases May Triple by 2050

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In the News | AARP

Covid may lead to cognitive decline, research says

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In the News | Washington Post

Aduhelm For Alzheimer's: Who Should Get It? : Shots - Health News

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In the News | NPR (Health Shots)

Research looks for possible COVID tie to later Alzheimer's

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In the News | Associated Press

Lasting Brain Symptoms From COVID Infections

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In the News | AARP

What to Know About Alzheimer's Disease

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In the News | AARP

Infrared light therapy: A new approach to dementia?

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In the News | Medical News Today

Processed foods impair memory — can omega-3 help?

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In the News | Medical News Today

Two personality traits may be linked to Alzheimer’s pathology

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In the News | Medical News Today

Multiple sclerosis drug may alleviate Alzheimer’s memory loss

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In the News | Medical News Today

Hopes and concerns over a new Alzheimer's drug

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In the News | CBS News

Could Coffee Help Lower Your Odds for Alzheimer's?

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In the News | HealthDay

Loss of Smell Identification Linked to Dementia, Parkinson’s

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In the News | Discover Magazine

Cataract Surgery Linked to Lower Risk of Dementia

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In the News | Physician's Weekly

What Black and Latina women need to know about dementia

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In the News | Washington Post

Cataract surgery may reduce risk

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In the News | Medical News Today

Viagra May Significantly Cut Alzheimer’s Risk, Study Finds

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In the News | Everyday Health

The Alzheimer's Association is proud to win 2008 Caregiver Friendly Award

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Alzheimer News 4/11/2008 | Alzheimer's Association

New Report Identifies Unique Challenges for LGBT Community Facing Alzheimer’s, Other Dementias

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Alzheimer’s Association, SAGE Issue Brief Identifies Barriers to Care, Recommendations for Improving Care for LGBT Elders

State policymakers urged to prepare for Alzheimer epidemic

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December 4, 2008 | Alzheimer's Association

Settlement ensures people with Alzheimer's access to rehabilitative services

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Alzheimer's News 10/23/2012 | Alzheimer's Association

U.S. House Passes $425 Million Increase for Alzheimer's Research Funding

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Boost in Funding Requested by Alzheimer’s Association, Alzheimer’s Impact Movement

Alzheimer’s Association Statement on Justice Sandra Day O’Connor’s Announcement of Dementia Diagnosis

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Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor Bravely Announced Diagnosis of Dementia, Possibly Alzheimer's

Alzheimer’s Association, Alzheimer’s Impact Movement Statement on the Death of Former Congressman Dennis Moore

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The Alzheimer’s Association and the Alzheimer’s Impact Movement (AIM) were saddened to learn of the passing of former Rep. Dennis Moore.

Alzheimer's Association response to president’s Fiscal Year 2009 budget proposal

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Alzheimer News 2/4/2008 | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer’s Association, Alzheimer’s Impact Movement Statement on the Death of Congresswoman Jackie Walorski and Staff

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Since 2013, Rep. Walorski has served the people of Indiana’s second congressional district honorably.

10 million U.S. baby boomers will develop Alzheimer's disease

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Alzheimer News 3/18/2008 | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer’s Association and CVS Health Join Forces in Fight Against Alzheimer’s

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3-Year Corporate Partnership to Raise $10 Million to Support Alzheimer’s Association Mission; Campaign to Help Connect Caregivers to Resources, Support Services

Congressional Leaders Advance $300 Million Alzheimer’s Research Funding Increase, Improving HOPE for Alzheimer’s Act and Renew Investment in Alzheimer’s Public Health In Omnibus Bill

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The Alzheimer’s Association and Alzheimer’s Impact Movement (AIM) commend Congressional leaders for today’s decision to advance a series of bipartisan policies

Alzheimer’s Association Announces New Partnership with 100 Black Men of America, Inc.

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New partnership announced to support Black Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias and their caregivers.

The Alzheimer’s Association and MATTER Select Neurotrack as Winner of Pitch Competition

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The Alzheimer’s Association and MATTER selected the winner and runners up in the competition to develop new tools for early assessment of Alzheimer's.

Alzheimer's Research Receives Largest-Ever Funding Boost in 2019 Budget

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Congress Answers Call of Alzheimer’s Association, Alzheimer’s Impact Movement: Historic Funding Increase Signed Into Law

Federal Alzheimer's and Dementia Research Funding Signed Into Law

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Annual National Institutes of Health Funding for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Research Reaches $2.8 Billion Annually

Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Caregiver Training and Support Introduced in 117th Congress

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Alzheimer’s Association, AIM Endorse Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Act

Alzheimer's Association Partners with National Hispanic Medical Association to Increase Alzheimer's Awareness in Latino Communities

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The Alzheimer’s Association and the National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA) are partnering to increase concern and awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and all

Dr. Joanne Pike Named to National Alzheimer's Project Act Advisory Council

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Chief Strategy Officer of the Alzheimer’s Association to Join HHS Council; National Early Stage Advisory Joe Montminy Also Named to Council

House Appropriations Subcommittee Advances Critical Alzheimer's and Dementia Research Funding

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The House Appropriations Committee to consider funding for Alzheimer’s research and for the implementation of the BOLD Act in upcoming markup

Daily Multivitamin Slows Cognitive Aging in Three-Year Study Published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia

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Results from the COSMOS-Mind study of more than 2,200 older adults found that taking a daily multivitamin-mineral supplement resulted in a cognitive benefit.

Alzheimer’s Association statement on the passing of John J. O’Connor III

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Alzheimer News 11/11/2009 | Alzheimer's Association

National Alzheimer’s Project Act

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Alzheimer News 8/5/2009 | Alzheimer's Association

Health and Human Services releases National Alzheimer's Plan draft

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Health and Human Services releases National Alzheimer's Plan draft | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer’s Association Statement on Lecanemab Phase 3 Full Results

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The Alzheimer’s Association welcomes and is further encouraged by the full Phase 3 data presented from the global Phase 3 clinical trial of lecanemab.

Association Applauds Coverage for Veterans Living with Alzheimer’s, Calls on CMS to Take VHA’s Lead

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We appreciate the agency’s thoughtful approach to making this decision.

Response to release of Alzheimer’s Study Group report

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Alzheimer’s Study Group Report | Alzheimer's Association

Sen. Warner joins Alzheimer task force as co-chair

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Alzheimer News 3/11/09 | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association president and CEO named to Alzheimer's advisory council

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Alzheimer's News 8/23/2011 | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association statement on Alzheimer's Breakthrough Act

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Alzheimer’s Association statement on Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Act | Alzheimer's Association

Report captures insights on challenges a national Alzheimer’s plan must address

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Alzheimer’s News 11/8/2011 | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association lauds enactment of the Food and Drug Administration Bill

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Alzheimer's News 7/10/2012 | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association applauds the introduction of the Alzheimer's Accountability Act

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Alzheimer's News 4/2/2014 | Alzheimer's Association

Life Is Short No Matter Your Dementia Age

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In the News | HealthDay

New Alzheimer's Drug Shows Big Promise in Early Trial Results

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In the News | The New York Times

A Healthier Heart May Mean a Healthier Mind, New Study Shows

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In the News | The Washington Post

Aggressive Blood Pressure Treatment Reduces Cognitive Risk, Study Says

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In the News | The Wall Street Journal

Study Offers Hint of Hope for Staving Off Dementia in Some People

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In the News | The New York Times

Why Alzheimer's Treatment Hopes Endure Despite High-Profile Drug Failures

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In the News | Investor’s Business Daily

Surprising Differences Found in How Sleep Medications Increase Dementia Risk for Some, Protect Others

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Plus, Two Treatment Trials Tackle Sleep Problems in People With Dementia

Persons With Alzheimer's Disease More Likely to Experience Recurring Epileptic Seizures

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Clinicians Should Monitor and Treat Seizures in Persons With Dementia

Clinical Trial Results at AAIC 2019 Focus on New Ideas and New Targets

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Includes First Report of 18-Month Results From Phase 2/3 Trial of Inhaled Insulin in MCI and Alzheimer’s

AAIC 2019 Highlights New Research Showing Healthy Lifestyle May Offset Environmental and Genetic Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease

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International Conference Also Included Expert Discussion on Role of Infectious Agents in Alzheimer’s Disease, and Advances Toward a Blood Test

This Makes You Twice as Likely to Get COVID, Study Says

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In the News | Eat This, Not That

Flu, Pneumonia Vaccinations Tied To Lower Risk Of Alzheimer’s Dementia

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Flu (influenza) and pneumonia vaccinations are associated with reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease, according to new research reported at AAIC® 2020.

Five Researchers Honored For Scientific Achievements and Contributions to the Dementia Field at Alzheimer’s Association International Conference

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“We are privileged to recognize them at this year’s AAIC, where we are learning of incredible advances in dementia research."

A Blood Test for Alzheimer's? Markers for Tau Take Us a Step Closer

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A simple blood test for Alzheimer’s would be a great advance for individuals with — and at risk for — the disease, families, doctors and researchers.

Alzheimer’s Risk Factors May Be Measurable in Adolescents and Young Adults

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Risk factors for Alzheimer’s dementia may be apparent as early as our teens and 20s, according to new research reported at AAIC® 2020.

Highlights from the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2020

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Research presented at AAIC® 2020 associates flu and pneumonia vaccination, lower early-life BMI and other health factors with a lower risk of Alzheimer’s.

Why Do Women Get Alzheimer’s Disease More Than Men?

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In the News | HealthCentral

First blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer’s goes on sale

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In the News | Associated Press

What Seniors Can Expect When COVID Vaccines Begin to Roll Out

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In the News | Kaiser Health News

How the Pandemic Gave Me Purpose While Living With Dementia

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In the News | Everyday Health

Improving Air Quality Reduces Dementia Risk, Multiple Studies Suggest

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Improving air quality may improve cognitive function and reduce dementia risk, according to several studies reported today at AAIC® 2021.

Seven Researchers Honored for Scientific Achievements and Contributions to the Dementia Field at Alzheimer’s Association International Conference

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The Association is thrilled to recognize these researchers for the important contributions they have made to the field of Alzheimer’s and dementia research.

Global Dementia Cases Forecasted to Triple by 2050

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New analysis shows a decrease in prevalence due to education, countered by increase due to heart health risk factors, as reported at AAIC 2021.

Transgender Adults More Likely to Experience Subjective Cognitive Decline, Depression

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Transgender and gender nonbinary adults are more likely to report worsening cognitive limitations and mental health, according to studies reported at AAIC 2021.

COVID-19 Associated with Long-Term Cognitive Dysfunction, Acceleration of Alzheimer’s Symptoms

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New research reported at AAIC 2021 found associations between COVID-19 and persistent cognitive deficits, including Alzheimer’s disease pathology and symptoms.

Highlights from the Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2021

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Groundbreaking research was featured at AAIC 2021, including one study suggesting that COVID-19 is associated with long-term cognitive dysfunction.

Aspectos Destacados del Congreso Internacional de la Alzheimer’s Association 2021

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AAIC es la reunión más grande del mundo de investigadores de todo el mundo centrada en el Alzheimer y otras demencias.

Regular Aerobic Exercise May Help Your Brain Age Better

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In the News | Very Well Health

Post-COVID Cognitive Impairment: What New Research Suggests

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In the News | Everyday Health

Blood test accurately identifies people at risk for Alzheimer's, study finds

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In the News | United Press International

Alzheimer’s Association Statement on Limited Access and Resources to Aduhelm for Eligible Individuals Living with Alzheimer’s

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The Alzheimer’s Association remains deeply disappointed about how their medical needs continue to be ignored.

Congress Takes Action on Critical Alzheimer’s Legislation to Ensure Addressing Alzheimer’s Remains a National Priority and Continue Momentum on Research Funding

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Today, the Alzheimer’s Association and the Alzheimer’s Impact Movement (AIM) are proud to support the introduction of two bipartisan bills

Alzheimer’s Association Statement on Lecanemab Phase 3 Topline Data Release

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The Alzheimer’s Association enthusiastically welcomes the positive topline data reported today by Eisai and Biogen

Alzheimer’s Association Names Dr. Joanne Pike its Next Chief Executive Officer

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Appointment of public health veteran and current Association president signals continued focus on scientific progress and access for treatments

Dr. Joanne Pike Assumes Role of Alzheimer’s Association Chief Executive Officer

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Public health veteran and Association president signals continued focus on scientific progress and access for treatments for all who will benefit

CMS Continues to Block People Living With Alzheimer's From Access to Safe and Effective FDA-Approved Treatments

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has refused to change its coverage of FDA-approved Alzheimer's treatments, despite significant new evidence.

Charlton Heston 1924-2008

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Alzheimer News 4/7/2008 | Alzheimer's Association

Stigma cited as top concern for people living with Alzheimer's disease

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Alzheimer News 08/26/08 | Alzheimer's Association

Newt Gingrich talks about Alzheimer's Study Group

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Alzheimer News 3/6/2009 | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association named one of America's best nonprofits to work for

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Alzheimer news 4/1/2010 | Alzheimer's Association

Report: Alzheimer's disease to cost United States $20 trillion over next 40 years

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Alzheimer News 5/19/2010 | Alzheimer's Association

World Alzheimer Report confirms interventions for people with mild dementia beneficial

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Alzheimer's News 9/14/2011 | Alzheimer's Association

FDA Rejects Application of Pimavanserin for the Treatment of Hallucinations and Delusions Due to Dementia-Related Psychosis

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The Alzheimer’s Association looks forward to learning full details related to the decision from the FDA and the company in the weeks to come.

A Pirouette From Student to Caregiver

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Carissa Kranz Opens Home to Longtime Ballet Instructor Living with Alzheimer’s

Scientific Conference on Dementia in Low- and Middle-Income Countries to be Held in Kenya

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Dementia researchers at all career stages will gather Dec. 6-9 in Nairobi, Kenya at Dementia and Brain Aging in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs)

Alzheimer’s Association Statement on FDA Complete Response Letter for Donanemab

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The FDA determined that additional data is required to reach a decision on accelerated approval of donanemab.

Critical Legislation to Renew National Commitment to Fighting Alzheimer’s Reintroduced in Congress

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The Alzheimer’s Association and AIM are proud to support the reintroduction of the NAPA Reauthorization Act and the Alzheimer’s Accountability & Investment Act.

HHS releases 2013 update to the National Alzheimer's Plan

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HHS releases 2013 update to the National Alzheimer's Plan | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association Celebrates Extraordinary Week

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In the News | Alzheimer's Association

$425 Million Increase in Alzheimer's Research Funding Passes U.S. Senate

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Alzheimer’s Association, Alzheimer’s Impact Movement Request Approved by Full Senate

Congress Agrees on $289 Million Alzheimer’s Research Funding Increase and Robust Investment in Alzheimer’s Public Health Infrastructure

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Congressional leaders have announced a $289 million increase for Alzheimer’s and dementia research funding at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Increase in Federal Alzheimer's and Dementia Research Funding, BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act Signed Into Law

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A $289 million increase for Alzheimer's and dementia research funding at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) was signed into law.

Alzheimer’s Association Disappointed by Medicare Coverage Policy for FDA-Approved Alzheimer’s Disease Treatments

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CMS has created unnecessary barriers for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease.

Alzheimer’s Association Hosts Inaugural State Dementia Services Coordinator Summit

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Today, the Alzheimer’s Association kicked off the inaugural State Dementia Services Coordinator (DSC) Summit in Washington, D.C.

Gdavis Productions and Alzheimer's Association Bring "Unforgettable" to Los Angeles

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Production aims to reduce Alzheimer’s disease stigma, educate and entertain underserved communities

2nd Annual Black Men’s Brain Health Conference Examines Black Men’s Higher Risk for Alzheimer’s, Dementia and Other Brain Disorders

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Leading researchers and community leaders convene in Tempe, Ariz. on February 8-9

Alzheimer's Association Honors Sens. Collins & Klobuchar with the 2023 AIM Humanitarian Award

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The senators were each named the 2023 AIM Humanitarian of the Year at the National Alzheimer’s Dinner, during the AIM Advocacy Forum.

First guidelines published for brain amyloid imaging in Alzheimer's

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First guidelines published for brain amyloid imaging in Alzheimer’s | Alzheimer's Association

Senate Takes BOLD Steps in Fight Against Alzheimer's

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Senate Passes BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Act

U.S. House Passes Bipartisan Alzheimer's Public Health Legislation

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Building Our Largest Dementia Infrastructure (BOLD) for Alzheimer’s Act Expected to Be Signed Into Law

Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association
November 2019 Journal Digest

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These articles and the rest of the November issue of Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association are available online.

Global Brain Health Leader Awards to Develop Dementia-Related Projects

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To address the growing public health crisis of dementia, three leading organizations announced funding for 23 small-scale pilot projects

Alzheimer’s disease supersedes diabetes as sixth leading cause of death in the United States

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Alzheimer News 6/12/2008 | Alzheimer's Association

Social Security Administration hosts younger-onset hearing

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Alzheimer News 7/27/09 | Alzheimer's Association

U.N. high-level meeting recognizes global Alzheimer's burden

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Alzheimer's News 9/19/2011 | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association applauds White House brain mapping initiative

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Alzheimer's News 4/2/2013 | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Advisory Council evaluates progress implementing National Alzheimer's Plan

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Alzheimer's News 4/30/2013 | Alzheimer's Association

Record $122 million increase proposed for Alzheimer's disease in funding bill

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Alzheimer's News 1/14/2014 | Alzheimer's Association

Seth Rogen, Dennis Moore testify at Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing

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Alzheimer's News 2/26/2014 | Alzheimer's Association

Ask Us

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Ask Us About Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer’s Association Statement Biogen Report of Phase 3 Aducanumab Data at CTAD 2019

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Attributable to Maria C. Carrillo, Ph.D. Alzheimer’s Association chief science officer.

DIAN-TU Phase 3 Clinical Trials, Topline Results

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Neither gantenerumab or solanezumab met its primary outcome, which was a slowing of cognitive decline as measured by multiple tests of thinking and memory.

Alzheimer’s Association Applauds National Active and Retired Federal Employees for Fundraising Milestone

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NARFE funding contributions surpass $15 million since 1983

Alzheimer’s disease awareness stamp now availableGet the stamp

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Alzheimer News 10/17/2008 | Alzheimer's Association

New Generation Alzheimer's report calls Alzheimer's defining disease of the baby boomers

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Alzheimer News 1/27/2011 | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's advisory council discusses initial draft of National Alzheimer's Plan

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Alzheimer's News 3/15/2012 | Alzheimer's Association

Association to continue to advocate for coverage of diagnostic tool

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Alzheimer's News 7/5/2013 | Alzheimer's Association

Record $122 million increase for Alzheimer's disease signed into law by President Obama

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Alzheimer's News 1/17/2014 | Alzheimer's Association

Record $122 million increase for Alzheimer's disease signed into law by President Obama

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Alzheimer's News 1/17/2014 | Alzheimer's Association

Julianne Moore and her upcoming movie role about Alzheimer's

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In the News | Alzheimer's Association

Many with Alzheimer's never get the diagnosis

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In the News | Alzheimer's Association

Sandy's story: Fighting Alzheimer's

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In the News | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Release Healthy Brain Initiative Road Map

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Third Edition of HBI Road Map Outlines Opportunities for State, Local Governments to Address Alzheimer’s Crisis

Alzheimer's Public Health Legislation Receives Bipartisan Support in Committee

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Senate HELP Committee Advances Building Our Largest Dementia Infrastructure (BOLD) for Alzheimer’s Act

Congress Takes BOLD Step in Fight to Address Alzheimer's

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Building Our Largest Dementia Infrastructure (BOLD) for Alzheimer’s Act Signed Into Law

Congressional Leaders Agree on $350 Million Alzheimer's and Dementia Research Funding Increase

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Bipartisan Congressional leaders have announced a $350 million increase for Alzheimer’s and dementia research funding.

House Passes Bipartisan Bill to Protect Nation's Seniors

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Promoting Alzheimer’s Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act Passes House

Alzheimer’s Association and CVS Health Join Together To Fight Alzheimer’s for Second Consecutive Year

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November in-store fundraising campaign to support Alzheimer’s Association’s efforts to help those at greater risk of COVID-19

Critical Funding to Help End Alzheimer's Advances in the House Appropriations Subcommittee

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A House appropriations subcommittee proposed a $200 million increase in Alzheimer’s/dementia research funding and $19.5 million for BOLD.

Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association Announces New Deputy Editor

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Lisa Barnes, Ph.D. is the new deputy editor of Alzheimer's & Dementia, the Alzheimer's Association's journal.

Alzheimer’s Association and Erb Family Foundation Establish Prestigious Clinical Research Science Fellowship

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The Alzheimer’s Association appreciates the generosity of the Erb Family Foundation and its ongoing commitment to advance Alzheimer’s and dementia research

Training fellowship awarded to Alzheimer researcher

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Alzheimer News 4/16/09 | Alzheimer's Association

Maria's March to raise Alzheimer awareness

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Maria's March to raise Alzheimer awareness | Alzheimer's Association

A Shared Hardship

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Some Researchers Fight Alzheimer’s In and Out of the Lab

Change of Aduhelm Price by Biogen is Only a Step Toward Equitable Access to Treatments for Alzheimer's Disease

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Alzheimer's Association Renews Call on CMS to Broadly Cover this New Class of Alzheimer’s Treatments

Friends Through It All

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Actors Nikki DeLoach, Ashley Williams Lean On Each Other as Parents Face Dementia

Alzheimer’s Association Joins International Brain Bee Board of Directors

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Maria C. Carrillo, Ph.D., Chief Science Officer at the Alzheimer’s Association, has been appointed to the International Brain Bee (IBB) Board of Directors.

Alzheimer’s Association Statement on CMS Draft Decision

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Today’s draft decision by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is shocking discrimination against everyone with Alzheimer’s disease.

Healthy Brain Initiative Continues Public Health Momentum By Kicking Off Next Road Map Development

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An important effort to help state and local health departments address brain health across the life course.

Alzheimer’s Association and the NFL Alumni Association Announce New Partnership to Raise Awareness of Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementia

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The Alzheimer’s Association and the NFL Alumni Association (NFLA) announced a new partnership today.

Alzheimer's Association, National Academy of Neuropsychology Fund Research Exploring COVID-19's Impact on the Brain in Diverse Populations

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The Alzheimer’s Association and the National Academy of Neuropsychology (NAN) have awarded $800,000 in grants to researchers focusing on the impact of COVID-19

Making Alzheimer’s Cry Uncle

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'A Christmas Story' Actor Zack Ward Honors His Dad

Congress Prioritizes Addressing Alzheimer’s and Dementia

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Key provisions of ENACT Act, strengthened FDA accelerated approval pathway, $226 million increase for research, $33 million to fund Alzheimer’s public health.

Alzheimer’s Association Welcomes U.S. FDA Approval of Lecanemab

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Association Renews Urgent Call for CMS to Cover FDA-Approved Alzheimer’s Treatments

Broad Bipartisan Support for Access to FDA-Approved Alzheimer’s Treatments on Full Display During Senate Budget Hearings

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Alzheimer’s Association advocates flood Senate budget hearings to push HHS secretary to cover Alzheimer’s treatments.

New statement to medical community demands a dignified diagnosis of dementia

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New statement to medical community demands a dignified diagnosis of dementia | Alzheimer's Association

World Alzheimer Report reveals negative perceptions about people with dementia

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Alzheimer's News 9/21/2012 | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer’s Association Applauds Bipartisan Leaders for Legislation to Prevent Elder Abuse

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The Alzheimer's Association and the Alzheimer’s Impact Movement (AIM) support the bipartisan Promoting Alzheimer’s Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act.

Different Faiths, Same Fight

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Communities of Faith Spread the Word About Dementia

Kyle Chandler: Alzheimer’s Unscripted

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Actor Discusses the Importance of Tough Talks for Families Facing Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s Association Imagine Benefit, an Evening of Song and Storytelling, Raised More Than $600,000 for Alzheimer’s Care, Support and Research Programs

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The Alzheimer’s Association Imagine Benefit, built on the legacy of the Rita Hayworth Gala, was held on Monday, November 15 at New York’s Jazz at Lincoln Center

The Alzheimer's Association and Part the Cloud Honored for Best Health Fundraising Event in the 2nd Annual Anthem Awards

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Part the Cloud, in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association, was announced today as Best Health Fundraising Event in the 2nd Annual Anthem Awards.

Response to President Obama's address to Congress

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Alzheimer News 2/25/09 | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer News 12/2/2010

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Alzheimer News 12/2/2010 | Alzheimer's Association

Efforts of Alzheimer's Association advocates incorporated in funding bill

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Alzheimer’s News, 12/9/2014 | Alzheimer's Association

White House Conference on Aging held during rapidly growing momentum in fight to end Alzheimer’s

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White House Conference on Aging builds on momentum in fight to end Alzheimer’s | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer’s Association Funds 2-Year Extension of SPRINT MIND Study

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SPRINT MIND 2.0 to Clarify Role of Intensive Blood Pressure Lowering in Reducing Dementia Risk

Biogen to Submit Aducanumab Results in Early Alzheimer’s to FDA

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Alzheimer’s Association Encouraged to Learn Biogen Pursuing Regulatory Approval

Alzheimer's Association Doubles Investment to $60 Million for Part the Cloud Grant Program

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Bill Gates Funds $10 Million Grant in Match Challenge to Fuel Research and Accelerate Alzheimer’s Treatment

Senate Prioritizes Nation's Most Vulnerable

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U.S. Senate Passes Promoting Alzheimer’s Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act

Senate Appropriators Reaffirm Commitment in Fight to End Alzheimer's

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$354 million Alzheimer’s and dementia research funding increase proposed

Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's Impact Movement Express Gratitude For Director Collins' NIH Leadership

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Francis S. Collins Announces Departure from National Institutes of Health

Dr. Joanne Pike Named President of the Alzheimer’s Association

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Promotion Demonstrates an Eye to The Future, Continued Commitment to the Mission of the Alzheimer’s Association and Leadership for the Cause

Alzheimer's Association Announces National Effort to Collect "Real World" Data on Newly-Approved Treatments

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The Alzheimer's Association, along with other clinical research experts, announced The National Treatment and Diagnostic Alzheimer's Registry.

A Healthy Brain Starts With a Healthy Heart

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SPRINT MIND Study Shows Promising Findings on Dementia Risk Reduction

Critical Alzheimer’s and Dementia Priorities Signed Into Law

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The Alzheimer’s Association and the Alzheimer’s Impact Movement (AIM) commend the passage of the fiscal year 23 (FY23) budget

Landmark U.S. Pointer Study Completes Recruitment of 2,000+ Participants, Including 30% from Underrepresented Communities

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Leaders of the U.S. POINTER Study announced a historic milestone: recruiting for the clinical trial has been successfully completed.

The Sound of Support

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Caregiving Podcast Offers New Way to Connect

Husband seeks votes for Alzheimer's Disease: Early Detection Matters project

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Husband seeks votes for Alzheimer’s Disease: Early Detection Matters project | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association statement on the annual Medicare Trustees Report

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Alzheimer News 5/13/2009 | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association statement on the passing of Sargent Shriver

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Alzheimer News 1/18/11 | Alzheimer's Association

New Department of Defense program to fund Alzheimer's research

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Alzheimer’s News 4/15/11 | Alzheimer's Association

Panel requires additional data about brain amyloid imaging for Alzheimer's disease

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Alzheimer's News 1/30/2013 | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association Statement: Our Work For a Different Future

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The Alzheimer’s Association believes we must create a society in which people feel safe, cared for and valued.

Alzheimer’s Association Honors and Empowers Caregivers During National Family Caregivers Month and National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month

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New PSAs from Ad Council and Alzheimer’s Association Remind Families to Discuss Cognition Concerns Early

Alzheimer’s Association Calls on CMS to Reverse Its Decision to Severely Limit Access to FDA-Approved Alzheimer’s Disease Treatments

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Association Files Formal Request for Reconsideration of National Coverage Determination

Alzheimer advocate competes for Miss America crown

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Alzheimer News 1/24/2008 | Alzheimer's Association

“Away from Her” earns two Oscar nods

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January 22, 2008 | Alzheimer's Association

Julie Christie wins Golden Globe for "Away From Her"

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Alzheimer News 1/14/2008 | Alzheimer's Association

Where do your representatives and senators stand on healthcare issues?

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Alzheimer News 3/4/2008 | Alzheimer's Association

Red carpet worthy: Seth Rogen wears Alzheimer awareness pin to the Oscars®

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Alzheimer News 2/23/2009 | Alzheimer's Association

Tune in Sept. 15 on PBS: "Living with Alzheimer's"

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Alzheimer News 9/11/2009 | Alzheimer's Association

David Hyde Pierce honored with special Tony Award

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David Hyde Pierce honored with special Tony Award | Alzheimer's Association

Jan's Story spotlights younger-onset Alzheimer's

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Jan's Story spotlights younger-onset Alzheimer's | Alzheimer's Association

Early Alzheimer's in parent exacts heavy toll on young adult children

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In the News | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Disease Falls More Heavily on Women Than on Men

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In the News | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association Mourns Death of Country Music Legend Glen Campbell

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In the News | Alzheimer's Association

On International Women’s Day, Alzheimer’s Association and Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement, Led by Maria Shriver, Bring Disruption, Conversation and New Digital Experience to SXSW

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Alzheimer’s Discriminates Against Women: Far More Women Than Men Impacted by Alzheimer’s, Numbers Growing Fast

Alzheimer's Association Statement Regarding Washington Post Article on Pfizer/Amgen Enbrel Decision in Alzheimer’s

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Chief Science Officer: Any Promising Science Should Be Pursued or Shared With Research Community

New Research Study to Demonstrate the Value of Brain PET Scans in Diagnosing Alzheimer’s in Diverse Populations

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Alzheimer’s Association and American College of Radiology (ACR) announce recruiting for the New IDEAS Study

Yvette Nicole Brown: Her Challenging Off-Screen Role

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Actress and Caregiver Knows the Devastation of Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer's Association Welcomes Revised Label for Aduhelm

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The Alzheimer’s Association is pleased with the announcement today that the FDA has revised the prescribing label for Aduhelm™ (aducanumab).

Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association Announces New Editor-In-Chief

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The Alzheimer’s Association welcomes Donna M. Wilcock, Ph.D., as the new Editor-in-Chief of Alzheimer’s and Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association

Mind Your Head

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Traumatic Brain Injury May Increase Risk of Cognitive Decline

Alzheimer's Association Announces HBI Road Map Strategist Cohort

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Eight Local Public Health Departments Selected to Address Cognitive Health and Dementia

The Ad Council and Alzheimer’s Association Promote Importance of Early Detection of Alzheimer’s in Touching New Campaign Featuring NASCAR Driver Ryan Blaney

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New PSAs from the Ad Council, Alzheimer’s Association and NASCAR encourage families to talk about seeing a doctor together at the first signs of dementia.

Alzheimer’s Diagnosis, Management Improved by Brain Scans

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First Phase of Nationwide Study Demonstrates Clinical Impact of Amyloid PET Imaging

New Alzheimer’s Campaign Encourages Families to Discuss Cognitive Problems Sooner, Enabling Early Diagnosis

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Survey: Nearly 3 in 4 Americans Say Talking to Close Family Member About Cognitive Decline Would Be Challenging

Marlee Matlin: Making Them Proud

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After Losing Her Mother to Alzheimer's, Actor Rises to a New Challenge

Alzheimer's Disease: Early Detection Matters wins American Express Members Project

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October 14, 2008 | Alzheimer's Association

Gardening reduces stress for busy caregivers

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Alzheimer News 11/3/2008 | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association response to introduction of the Alzheimer's Breakthrough Act

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Alzheimer News 7/24/09 | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association statement on semagacestat trial

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August 17, 2010 | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association statement on FDA approval of florbetapir (Amyvid)

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Alzheimer's News 4/6/2012 | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association statement on solanezumab Phase 3 results

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Alzheimer's News 8/24/2012 | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association statement on screening for cognitive impairment in older adults

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Alzheimer's News, 10/21/2013 | Alzheimer's Association

Record $122 million increase for Alzheimer's disease passed by Congress, sent to president

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Alzheimer's News 1/16/2014 | Alzheimer's Association

Time to Talk

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Difficult Conversations About Health Shouldn’t Wait; Learn How Others Approached Their Loved Ones

Alzheimer's Association Announces HBI Road Map Strategist Inaugural Cohort

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Eight Local Public Health Departments Selected to Address Cognitive Health and Dementia

Between the Blank Stares

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Jay Allen Shares How His Mother’s Fight With Alzheimer’s Inspired His Country Hit

Alzheimer’s Association Part the Cloud Gala Raises More Than $33 Million

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Business leaders, tech titans, professional athletes, and philanthropists came together to raise awareness and money for Alzheimer’s research.

Alzheimer's Association Part The Cloud Grant Program-Funded Projects Reach $1 Billion in Follow-On Funding

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Plus, Part the Cloud awards $4.75 million to six new, innovative clinical trials

Siblings Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Ashley Williams and Jay Williams to Host Fifth Annual ‘Dance Party To End ALZ’ Benefiting the Alzheimer's Association

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Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Ashley Williams and Jay Williams will host the fifth annual star-studded ‘Dance Party to End ALZ’ in Nashville

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