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Caregiving and Risk Factors

Sleeping Less Than 6 Hours a Night in Midlife May Increase Alzheimer’s Risk

April 30, 2021

Three Fourths of Alzheimer’s Patients Are on Risky Medications

November 24, 2020

Alzheimer’s Caregivers at Risk for Depression

September 15, 2020

Inflammatory Bowel Disease May Put You at Risk for Alzheimer’s

July 13, 2020

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Diagnosis and Causes

People With Dementia Are More Likely to Get Covid, and to Die From It

March 9, 2021

Higher Blood Pressure at Night Tied to Increased Alzheimer’s Risk

March 9, 2021

People with Depression or Anxiety May Develop Alzheimer’s at Younger Ages

March 9, 2021

Writing Samples May Predict Onset of Alzheimer’s Years Later

March 8, 2021

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Drugs and Treatment

Experimental Drug, Donanemab, Shows Promise in Slowing Alzheimer’s

January 5, 2021

New Drug, Aducanumab, Fails to Advance in Expert Review

December 10, 2020

Three Fourths of Alzheimer’s Patients Are on Risky Medications

November 24, 2020

A Reminder to Keep Taking Your Blood Pressure Medications

June 19, 2020

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Prevention and Wellness

Deli Meats, Bacon May Be Bad for the Brain

April 30, 2021

Brisk Walking Improved Brain Health in People With Memory Problems

April 20, 2021

Carrying Heart Risks in Your 20s May Presage Brain Risks Decades Later

April 20, 2021

How Dance and Other Aerobic Exercise May Help Strengthen Our Brains

April 20, 2021

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Research

A Blood Test for Alzheimer’s? It May Be Coming

September 25, 2020

The Ups and Downs of New Treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease

August 11, 2020

A Rare Genetic Mutation May Protect Against Alzheimer’s

November 11, 2019

Income Drops in Young Adulthood May Impair Brain Health

October 30, 2019

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Other

The Fisher Center for Alzheimer’s Research Foundation Announces First Professorship Named for Its Founders and Expands Search to Cure Neurodegenerative Diseases

February 22, 2021

Fisher Center in Top 1% of Charities Again

June 26, 2020

Important Message from Us to You during COVID-19

March 26, 2020

Lucretia V. Holden promoted to Executive Director at the Fisher Center

January 21, 2020

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