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Panels of senators, medical experts, caregivers, and advocates took part in discussions on the social, financial, and scientific aspects of treating Alzheimer’s disease. “Alzheimer’s: The…

Harry Johns talked about a new plan that aims to prevent Alzheimer’s disease by 2025, supported by the White House. The plan is the first ever for the country, aiming to bolster research, tr…

Harry Johns talked about Alzheimer’s policy in the United States. He talked about federal policy regarding the disease, the challenges families deal with when relatives are diagnosed, and sc…

Harry Johns talked about the new Alzheimer’s Association annual report that reveals that the number of caregivers for dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease patients is much higher than previously…

The heads of several Alzheimer’s associations and National Institute of Aging’s Neuroscience Division Director Marcelle Morrison-Bogorad testified about Alzheimer’s disease research and fund…

Members of the Alzheimer’s Study Group (ASG) spoke about their final report which they had just delivered to the Senate Special Aging Committee. The National Alzheimer’s Strategic Plan asses…

Harry Johns talked about the release of the 2009 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures. The report looks at the health care costs, prevalence, implications for families of those with the dis…

The Senate Retirement and Aging Committee held a hearing on the state of Alzheimer’s disease research. Witnesses testified about the impact of the disease on individuals and families, the pa…