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Alzheimer’s Research Foundation Donation to The University of Florida College of Medicine and the Teresa Macaluso Fund for Alzheimer’s Research

February 24, 2023 By Community Liaison

Alzheimer’s Research Foundation is proud to provide The University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville campus and the Teresa Macoluso Fund for Alzheimer’s Research a donation of $75,000.00 to provide vital resources for critical research.  The funds will provide the physician-scientists with opportunities to advance treatment for Alzheimer’s and other dementia diseases that will benefit […]

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Alzheimer’s Mystery Solved: How Amyloid Beta Forms in Brain Nerve Cells

November 5, 2021 By Community Liaison

In a major breakthrough, researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have discovered how amyloid beta — the neurotoxin believed to be at the root of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) — forms in axons and related structures that connect neurons in the brain, where it causes the most damage. Their findings, published in Cell Reports, could serve […]

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Alzheimer’s Advocacy Day

February 6, 2019 By Community Liaison

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“How Close Are We to A Cure for Alzheimer’s?”

February 6, 2019 By Community Liaison

An Alzheimer’s Research Foundation, must read. . . “With a total number of affected individuals predicted to increase to 13 million in the US and over 100 million worldwide by 2050, and skyrocketing costs for dementia care (currently at $259 billion (2017) and expected to grow to $1 trillion by 2050), it is safe to […]

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March 8 – Dementia Spotlight Educational Seminar

January 28, 2019 By Community Liaison

Dementia Spotlight Educational Seminar March 8th 10:00 am—2:00 pm Lake Magdalene United Methodist Church (Heritage Hall) 2902 W Fletcher Ave Tampa, Florida FREE DEMENTIA CARE SEMINAR PRESENTED BY DEMENTIA SPOTLIGHT FOUNDATION FOR ALL FAMILY AND PROFESSIONAL CAREGIVERS. This highly educational event is presented by the Dementia Spotlight Foundation. You don’t want to miss the opportunity […]

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Alzheimer’s Music Fest 3/9 in Tampa

January 28, 2019 By Community Liaison

Dementia Spotlight Foundation wants to include YOU in the Tampa Bay Alzheimer’s Music Fest as they raise money to secure much needed and costly respite care in support of our local dementia family caregivers. This event will be held at Tampa Bays’ unique Skipper’s Smokehouse 910 Skipper Road, Tampa, Florida Don’t miss this opportunity! Be […]

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“Against The Grain”

January 28, 2019 By Community Liaison

“I think Alzheimer’s has suffered from oversimplification.” Sidney Strickland, Rockefeller University Scientist   “To this day, most Alzheimer’s research focuses on a sticky protein called amyloid-beta, the accumulation of which leads to the formation of gummy plaques in the brain.” Sidney Strickland, Rockefeller University Scientist   “The question is whether other types of brain changes […]

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Alzheimer’s Research Foundation Donation to McKnight Brain Institute

February 19, 2017 By Community Liaison

Alzheimer’s Research Foundation is proud to provide the McKnight Brain Institute at The University of Florida, Gainesville campus a donation of $50,000.00 made accessible to Dr Kennerth Heilman, program head and director.  The funds are available to support the research the Fellows are doing to further understand Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementias so as to […]

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Chemicals found in prickly pear plant could delay symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease

January 18, 2017 By Community Liaison

2016 was a great year for Alzheimer’s research. While no true cure was found, many ways to stave off this dreaded disease were recognized, including the Mediterranean diet, wine, and certain exercises. Now not even one month into 2017 Dr. Neville Vassallo at the University of Malta School of Medicine and Surgery believes Brown Seaweed […]

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Congratulations to Julianne Moore! Thank You For Bringing Awareness to Alzheimer’s Disease!

February 23, 2015 By Community Liaison

Congratulations to Julianne Moore for her Best Actress Oscar win for ‘Still Alice”!! A movie about the struggles of Alzheimer’s disease. Listen to her beautiful acceptance speech!! Thank you, Julianne and Hollywood for helping to bring awareness to this tragic and cruel disease!! Watch Julianne Moore Win Best Actress for Still Alice at the Oscars […]

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