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Brain and Body Donations Help Unlock Understanding and Treatments for Alzheimer's Disease
A wrap on 2024 as the Alzheimer's Prevention Registry heads into 2025

A wrap on 2024 as the Alzheimer's Prevention Registry heads into 2025

Thank you for your continued support of our mission to end Alzheimer’s disease before losing another generation. As we kick off 2025, we are excited ...

December 2024
Study Shares Impact of Alzheimers and Related Dementias in American Indian Alaska Native Populations

Study Shares Impact of Alzheimers and Related Dementias in American Indian Alaska Native Populations

A first-of-its-kind study in American Indian/Alaska Native people provides important data about Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias in these ...

November 2024
Prevent or Delay Dementia by Addressing 14 Risk Factors

Prevent or Delay Dementia by Addressing 14 Risk Factors

As people live longer, the number of individuals who live with dementia continues to rise. A recently released report shows that modifying 14 risk ...

October 2024
The Flu and Other Routine Adult Vaccines Go Above and Beyond to Protect Your Health

The Flu and Other Routine Adult Vaccines Go Above and Beyond to Protect Your Health

Flu season is upon us once again, with Fall right around the corner. Study after study shows the benefit of the flu vaccine to help prevent or ...

September 2024
The APOE Gene and Risk of Alzheimer’s

The APOE Gene and Risk of Alzheimer’s

The e4 form of the APOE gene, referred to as APOE4, is the strongest genetic risk factor for developing Alzheimer’s disease in later life. A recent ...

August 2024
Groundbreaking Alzheimer's Treatment Receives FDA Approval

Groundbreaking Alzheimer's Treatment Receives FDA Approval

On June 10, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Peripheral and Central Nervous System Drugs Advisory Committee gave the nod to donanemab, ...

July 2024
Researchers Identify a Promising Blood Test for Detecting Alzheimer’s Risk

Researchers Identify a Promising Blood Test for Detecting Alzheimer’s Risk

Scientists are finding new ways to detect Alzheimer's disease earlier and more easily. One way they're exploring is through blood tests, which could ...

June 2024
As Alzheimer’s Prevalence Increases, a New Patient-Centric Care Model Is Needed

As Alzheimer’s Prevalence Increases, a New Patient-Centric Care Model Is Needed

Did you know the brain changes leading to Alzheimer’s disease begin 20 or more years before memory loss and other symptoms develop? That’s just one of ...

May 2024
Study Shows the Cognitive Benefits of a Healthy Lifestyle Even for Those With the Presence of Alzheimer’s Disease or Other Common Pathologies in the Brain

Study Shows the Cognitive Benefits of a Healthy Lifestyle Even for Those With the Presence of Alzheimer’s Disease or Other Common Pathologies in the ...

Can a Healthy Lifestyle Reduce the Risk of Cognitive Problems Despite the Presence of Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Common Pathologies in the ...

April 2024