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LATEST ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH NEWS YOU CAN USE

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Stress May Increase Your Risk of Developing Alzheimer’s Disease
April 6, 2016
Feeling stressed for long periods of time may increase the likelihood that you’ll develop memory problems and could increase your…
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Eating Seafood Lowers Risk of Alzheimer’s Brain Changes
April 6, 2016
Here’s another reminder to eat more fish. Research shows that regularly eating seafood was linked to a lower risk of…
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Family Members Provide 100 Hours a Month of Unpaid Care for Alzheimer’s
March 20, 2016
Caregivers and family members spend, on average, more than 100 hours a month caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or other…
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Alzheimer’s Caregivers Should Be Screened for Depression
March 20, 2016
Spouses and other family members who care for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease should be screened for depression, a…
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Celebrating the life of Nancy Reagan for her Impact on the Fight to end Alzheimer’s
March 7, 2016
We remember Nancy Reagan, who passed away Sunday at age 94, as having an outstanding impact on public health. She…
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Stress May Increase Your Alzheimer’s Risk
February 11, 2016
Feeling stressed may increase the likelihood that you’ll develop memory problems and could increase your risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease,…
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Walking Aids the Brain in Seniors at Risk for Alzheimer’s
February 11, 2016
To help fend off Alzheimer’s disease, it may be wise to keep walking. Walking four times a week showed benefits…
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A Sniff Test for Alzheimer’s?
January 5, 2016
A poor sense of smell may be a sign of impending Alzheimer’s disease, a new study reports. The findings suggest…
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Rapid Weight Loss After 70 May Be an Early Sign of Alzheimer’s
January 2, 2016
Women who carry a gene that puts them at increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease tend to lose weight faster after…
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Alzheimer’s Care Costs Far More Than Heart Disease or Cancer Care
December 15, 2015
Medical care for elderly people with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia in the last five years of life…
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Red Wine Ingredient, Resveratrol, Shows Hints of Promise for Alzheimer’s
December 15, 2015
High doses of an ingredient found in red wine and chocolate stabilized levels of a brain protein linked to the…
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A Heart-Healthy Diet That’s Good for the Brain
November 29, 2015
A diet rich in leafy greens, whole grains and vegetables and moderate amounts of wine may help to keep memory…
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A Brisk Walk May Help Keep the Mind Sharp
November 29, 2015
A few brisk walks a week may be all it takes to help keep the mind sharp with age, a…
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WRNN Interview
November 10, 2015
  WRNN, a regional news network reaching 6.5 million people in the tri-state area, interviews Kent Karosen, President/CEO of Fisher…
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Fisher Center’s 20th Anniversary Celebration and recent activities
November 9, 2015
The 20th Anniversary Celebration Read More ACTIVITIES: • NASDAQ Closing Bell Click Here • Congressman David Jolly Speech Click Here…
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Featured on NASDAQ’s Billboard
November 4, 2015
Fisher Center logo featured on 8 story billboard in Times Square              …
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Obesity at Midlife May Speed Alzheimer’s Onset
November 2, 2015
Various studies suggest that being overweight at midlife increases your risk of developing Alzheimer’s in old age. Now, a new…
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Low Vitamin D Tied to Memory Problems
November 2, 2015
Low levels of vitamin D may play a role in memory problems and the onset of Alzheimer’s disease and other…
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Online Chat on Reddit.com with Nobel Laureate Dr. Paul Greengard
October 29, 2015
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Dr. Manny
October 26, 2015
FOX Health Talk interview with Dr. Manny Alvarez featuring Murray Rubin, Secretary of Fisher Center and Dr. Marc Flajolet, Assistant…
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TODAY Show
October 26, 2015
Matt Lauer interviews Tom Brokaw, NBC Anchor, Howard Lutnick, Vice Chair of Fisher Center for Alzheimer’s Research Foundation and Dr.…
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Window Display Reveal
October 26, 2015
Rockefeller Plaza Window Display Celebrates the Groundbreaking Research in the Quest for a Cure NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 3, 2015 –…
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Congressman David Jolly Speech
October 26, 2015
  Congressman David Jolly speaking in the well of the Floor of the House of Representatives honoring the Fisher Center…
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Fisher Center Rings NASDAQ’s Closing Bell
October 23, 2015
In commemoration of the Fisher Center’s 20th Anniversary and Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, we were thrilled to participate in NASDAQ’s…
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