Alzheimer's research news / Dr. Edgerly, Executive Director
by eedgerly · Published November 15, 2012 · Last modified March 31, 2014
Two articles released by the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) report on a newly identified risk gene for Alzheimer’s disease. Background Genetic mutations that are confirmed as Alzheimer’s risk genes tell us more...
Alzheimer's research news / Dr. Edgerly, Executive Director
by eedgerly · Published October 19, 2012 · Last modified March 31, 2014
I’m pleased to share with you that the Alzheimer’s Association presented a research grant check to Gil Rabinovici, M.D., neurologist at the University of California at San Francisco. Dr. Rabinovichi has received support from...
Alzheimer's research news / Dr. Edgerly, Executive Director
by eedgerly · Published October 10, 2012 · Last modified April 14, 2014
Eli Lilly and Co. (Lilly) recently released additional data from two Phase 3 clinical trials of solanezumab for mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease. In addition, scientists at the Alzheimer’s Disease Cooperative Study (ADCS) reported...
Alzheimer's and dementia caregiver voices / Alzheimer's champions / Alzheimer's research news / Profiles / Walk to End Alzheimer's
by esmith · Published July 20, 2012 · Last modified March 31, 2014
A message from my dad Rick, who finds inspiration from all of the research coming out of the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference: The Alzheimer’s Association International Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease 2012 (AAIC), the world’s...
Alzheimer's research news / Dr. Edgerly, Executive Director / Early stage Alzheimer's voices / Profiles
by eedgerly · Published July 19, 2012 · Last modified March 31, 2014
With the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference winding down, I thought it would be a great point to reflect on some of the unsung heroes who are critical in making this research happen: participants in...
Alzheimer's research news / Dr. Edgerly, Executive Director
by eedgerly · Published July 18, 2012 · Last modified March 31, 2014
Two new studies were released today at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference that talk about alcohol consumption and Alzheimer’s disease. Read about all the new findings in the press release below or at...
Alzheimer's champions / News and notes / Newsletter / Profiles
by Alzheimer's Association · Published July 6, 2012 · Last modified April 3, 2014
Dr. Diane Woodruff cares for her mother, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease approximately four years ago. She regularly attends two different caregiver support groups sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association. “They have helped me...
Alzheimer's research news / Dr. Edgerly, Executive Director
by eedgerly · Published June 18, 2012 · Last modified March 31, 2014
The third session of the day featured presentations on research in the area of cellular and molecular neuroscience – this portion of the day was packed with give research presentations! Robert Mahley, MD, Ph.D.,...
