We are excited to announce the 2025 Arizona Alzheimer’s Consortium Public Conference, a gathering of patients, caregivers, and family members in an interactive forum that shares current information and ongoing advances in the diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s...
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2025 Arizona Alzheimer’s Consortium Scientific Conference
WHEN: Thursday, September 4, 20258:15am – 4:30pm WHERE: Arizona State UniversityMemorial Union301 E Orange StreetTempe, AZHosted by TGen KEYNOTE: TBA...
ASU, TGen, and Banner researchers discover a link between a chronic gut infection and the development of Alzheimer’s disease
Arizona State University and Banner Alzheimer’s Institute researchers, along with their collaborators, have discovered a surprising link between a chronic gut infection caused by a common virus and the development of Alzheimer’s disease in a subset of people. Click...
2024 NIH, National Institute on Aging Director’s Regional Meeting
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New Alzheimer’s prevention trial receives $74.5 million NIH grant
Two-part trial to build on landmark Colombian prevention study of people at near-certain genetic risk for early-onset Alzheimer’s disease PHOENIX (Thursday, Nov. 14) – A new Alzheimer’s prevention study has received a $74.5 million five-year grant from the National...
Arizona Alzheimer’s Consortium (AAC) Biomarker Measurement Support Request for Proposals
APPLICATION RECEIPT DATE: Recommended: Pre-proposal Deadline: November 1, 2024 (Friday) Full Application Deadline: December 11, 2024 Anticipated Analysis Start Date: February 3, 2025 (Wednesday) PURPOSE: The Arizona Alzheimer’s Consortium (AAC) invites applications...
Los hispanos son 50% más propensos a contraer una enfermedad de demencia, según experto
Hay alrededor de 10 variaciones de enfermedades de demencia y la más común es el Alzheimer. Haga clic aquí para leer la historia completa. | Click Here to Read the Full Story The post Los hispanos son 50% más propensos a contraer una enfermedad de demencia, según...
ASU awarded prestigious $5.8 million NIH Roybal Center
Living alone is a lesser-known risk factor for Alzheimer’s and other types of cognitive decline. With an estimated 14 million Americans aging solo — by choice or circumstance — Arizona State University has a plan to help and new funding to support it. This summer,...
Dr. David W. Coon awarded the M. Powell Lawton Award by the American Psychological Association’s Society of Clinical Geropsychology
Dr. David W. Coon, director of Arizona State University’s Center for Innovation in Healthy and Resilient Aging and associate dean of ASU’s Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation, was awarded the M. Powell Lawton Award by the American Psychological...