The Night Shift Cast Invites You to Fight Alzheimer's on The Longest Day®
Join the cast of NBC's The Night Shift in honoring the strength, heart and endurance of those facing Alzheimer's disease on The Longest Day, June 21, 2015. alz.org/TLD #TheLongestDay #ENDALZ
"Criminal Minds" Stars Come Together for The Longest Day
Cast members from CBS’s hit series “Criminal Minds,” Joe Mantegna (David Rossi), Kirsten Vangsness (Penelope Garcia) and Paget Brewster (Emily Prentiss), star in a new video message inviting viewers to take part in the...
Celebrity Champions Share the Truth About Alzheimer's
During the month of June – Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month – the Alzheimer’s Association invites you to uncover the truth about Alzheimer’s disease and learn what you can do to make a difference....
Learn more about ISTAART Professional Interest Areas
Professional Interest Areas are an assembly of Alzheimer's Association International Society to Advance Alzheimer's Research and Treatment (ISTAART) members who have common subspecialties or interests.
Communicating with People with Dementia: Normal Behaviors Post-Diagnosis (part 3)
Part 3 of 3 videos in which Dr. Steven Sabat of Georgetown University speaks about the importance of the language used to communicate with persons who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and other...
PCHETA and Alzheimer's Disease
Understanding the Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (PCHETA)
Alzheimer’s Association United Campaign (:30)
The fight against Alzheimer’s disease isn’t a red or blue issue; it’s both — it's purple, the color of the Alzheimer's Association. Learn how we are making Alzheimer's a national priority and join the...
Celebrity Champions 2017 – My Alzheimer's Story Part 1
Alzheimer's Association Celebrity Champions, including Samuel L. Jackson, Marcia Gay Harden and David Hyde Pierce, share their personal connections to the disease in honor of Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month.
The Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2016 (AAIC)
The Alzheimer’s Association International Conference® 2016 (AAIC®) is the world’s largest gathering of Alzheimer’s and dementia experts, creating a forum to share new findings and accelerate research.
Improving HOPE for Alzheimer's Act to educate providers about Medicare care planning (Video)
Care planning is essential to learning about medical and non-medical treatments, clinical trials, and support services. Yet too few people living with Alzheimer's and their caregivers are aware that Medicare covers care planning. The...
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Take it from the rats: A junk food diet can cause long-term damage to...
A new USC-led study on rats that feasted on a high-fat, sugary diet raises the possibility that a junk food-filled diet in teens may...
Repurposing non-pharmacological interventions for Alzheimer’s disease through link prediction on biomedical literature
The complete workflow is depicted in Fig. 1. To investigate the association between NPIs and AD, we initially conducted preprocessing and integration of biomedical triples...
Degenerative Dementias and Their Medical Care in the Movies
Compared with other neurologic problems, few films have been dedicated to degenerative dementia. To our knowledge, this is the first systematic review about the...