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Molecule Found in Green Tea Can Break Up Alzheimer’s-Causing Protein Tangles, BrightFocus Researcher Finds

A team of biochemists have identified new molecules in green tea that can destroy protein tangles in the brain linked to Alzheimer's and related brain diseases.

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Across the Research Spectrum: 2022 Research Portfolios Now Available

BrightFocus Foundation’s newly released research portfolios highlight the more than 250 active grants across our Alzheimer’s Disease Research, National Glaucoma Research, and Macular Degeneration Research programs in pursuit of discovering cures.

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Social Activity, Aging Education Critical to Brain Health in Older African Americans, Study Finds

BrightFocus-supported clinical trial focused on older African-Americans finds that education and engagement around healthy aging may offer benefits that surpass exercise alone.

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Geographic Atrophy Drug Granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation

Learn about the new FDA-approved drug that could slow the progression of geographic atrophy, an advanced and severe form of dry age-related macular degeneration that can lead to permanent vision loss.

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BrightFocus Foundation Offers Free Educational Resources for Glaucoma Awareness Month

January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month, and BrightFocus Foundation is offering a variety of free educational resources to help individuals with glaucoma and their loved ones navigate the disease.

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Nearly 20 Million American Adults Have Age-Related Macular Degeneration, New Data Shows

New report shows finds that nearly 20 million adults in the U.S. have some form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), almost double the previous estimate.

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Molecule Found in Green Tea Can Break Up Alzheimer’s-Causing Protein Tangles, BrightFocus Researcher Finds

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Across the Research Spectrum: 2022 Research Portfolios Now Available

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Social Activity, Aging Education Critical to Brain Health in Older African Americans, Study Finds

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Geographic Atrophy Drug Granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation

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BrightFocus Foundation Offers Free Educational Resources for Glaucoma Awareness Month

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Nearly 20 Million American Adults Have Age-Related Macular Degeneration, New Data Shows