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Connecting people. Empowering advocates. ADRAG launches its new Advocates Portal

ADRAG · October 3, 2026

ADRAG’s new Advocates Portal brings District Ambassadors and Club Champions together to share knowledge, strengthen connections and inspire local action.

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Bristol team explores gene editing in Alzheimer’s research

ADRAG · October 3, 2026

Laboratory work targets APOE4, a genetic variant associated with increased Alzheimer’s risk.

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Rain could not stop Sioux Falls’ Alzheimer’s walk

ADRAG · October 3, 2026

More than 600 participants joined the local Walk to End Alzheimer’s despite poor weather.

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A closer view of the biology behind brain disorders

ADRAG · October 2, 2026

NIH-supported researchers have created detailed molecular resources for studying Alzheimer’s and related conditions.

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Who gets to take part in the next chapter of dementia research?

ADRAG · October 2, 2026

The World Alzheimer Report 2026 puts the people and practical challenges behind clinical trials in focus.

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A walk that made room for memories

ADRAG · October 2, 2026

Alzheimer Nederland’s September event combined fundraising with personal remembrance.

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Remembering Stephanie Cole: a career on screen and a commitment to others

ADRAG · October 1, 2026

The actress’s family disclosed that she had lived with Alzheimer’s for several years.

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What two newly cleared blood tests can tell clinicians about Alzheimer’s

ADRAG · October 1, 2026

September coverage highlights additional diagnostic tools, with clear limits on their intended use.

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A closer look at sleep, tau and the formation of memories

ADRAG · September 30, 2026

Berkeley scientists connect changes in sleeping brain activity with tau accumulation and memory performance.

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Researchers combine blood and genetic clues to study when symptoms begin

ADRAG · September 30, 2026

A Columbia study could help shape future prevention trials, but does not recommend testing symptom-free people now.

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Emma Heming Willis brings the emotional work of caregiving into view

ADRAG · September 30, 2026

Her September comments describe family support, recurring grief and the need for accurate reporting about FTD.

Kiwanis Park, Tempe, photographed November 4, 2023. Photo: Hunter Trick (TrickHunter), via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:231104-19_Kiwanis_Park.jpg), CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Displayed with a crop; cropped presentation under CC BY-SA 4.0. Shows the existing park, not the proposed dementia-friendly addition.

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Tempe makes space for people with dementia and their caregivers

ADRAG · September 29, 2026

A planned Arizona park brings accessibility, outdoor activity and caregiver needs into the same design.

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