Turning the Tide: Rotary’s Role in the Fight Against Alzheimer’s
Dear Fellow Rotarians and Advocates, This month, as Rotary focuses on Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene, we are reminded that access to basic human needs is
Remembering Gene Hackman: A Hollywood Legend and His Battle with Alzheimer’s
Gene Hackman, the iconic actor known for his roles in The French Connection, Unforgiven, and Hoosiers, passed away at the age of 94. While Hackman had
AI Breakthrough: Predicting Cognitive Decline Before Symptoms Appear
In a groundbreaking advancement, researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool capable of identifying early signs of cognitive decline, potentially years before traditional symptoms manifest.
Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month 2024: A Call to Action
June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, a crucial time dedicated to raising awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and promoting brain health. This year’s campaign focuses on
Remembering Steve Lawrence: A Legacy Beyond Music
The entertainment industry has recently faced the poignant loss of one of its most beloved figures, Steve Lawrence, who passed away at the age of 88
Unlocking the Mind: How Personality Traits Could Predict Dementia
In the realm of neurological research, a groundbreaking study has cast light on the intricate interplay between our personality traits and the likelihood of developing dementia.
New Alzheimer’s Association Report Calls for Enhanced Communication in the Wake of Emerging Treatments
CHICAGO, March 15, 2024 – The Alzheimer’s Association has released a pivotal report, shedding light on the critical gap in communication between patients experiencing cognitive concerns
Pioneering Tools Unveiled to Identify Treatable Forms of Rapidly Progressive Dementia
In a groundbreaking advancement for the medical community, scientists have developed innovative tools designed to identify patients with potentially treatable forms of rapidly progressive dementia. This
Facing the Tide: The Global Rise of Alzheimer’s and the Quest for a Cure
The global impact of Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia is both profound and escalating. Currently, over 55 million people worldwide are living with dementia, a