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BrightFocus’ Dr. Diane Bovenkamp will play an ongoing role in shaping recommendations from the recent NIH Geroscience Summit

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Geroscience Can Help Cure Diseases of Mind and Sight

In this Q&A, BrightFocus VP of Scientific Affairs Diane Bovenkamp, PhD, explains what geroscience is and how the field may be a huge ally in the search for treatments and cures for Alzheimer’s, macular degeneration, and glaucoma.

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Your Eyes, Your Diet, and Nutritional Supplements for AMD: An Interview with NIH Vision Expert

BrightFocus recently featured Dr. Chew as our guest on the BrightFocus Chat, a free monthly teleforum on vision issues. What follows is an excerpt from the conversation, edited for brevity, between Dr. Chew and BrightFocus host Michael Buckley.

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Encouraging Sign for Alzheimer’s Blood Test in BrightFocus-Funded Study

A BrightFocus Foundation-funded project to develop a blood-based screening test for Alzheimer’s disease has passed proof of concept stage and will move forward to seek approval for use in research and clinical settings.

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BrightFocus Honored for Role in Alzheimer’s Public Impact Campaign

BrightFocus Foundation has received a SHORTY Social Good Award ® for the public impact of its nationwide screening tour of Turning Point, a documentary that educates and engages the public on clinical trials for Alzheimer’s disease.

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Accelerating the Path to a Cure: BrightFocus Alzheimer’s Fast Track

BrightFocus is once again in the middle of leading Alzheimer’s Fast Track, a several day incubator for some of the world’s most promising early career researchers.

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BrightFocus-Affiliated Expert Discusses Risks to Veterans’ Brain Health on MSNBC Interview

Appearing on MSNBC, BrightFocus-affiliated researcher Kristine Yaffe, MD shared key scientific findings of the increased dementia risk for veterans who sustained traumatic brain injury.

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Geroscience Can Help Cure Diseases of Mind and Sight

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Your Eyes, Your Diet, and Nutritional Supplements for AMD: An Interview with NIH Vision Expert

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Encouraging Sign for Alzheimer’s Blood Test in BrightFocus-Funded Study

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BrightFocus Honored for Role in Alzheimer’s Public Impact Campaign

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Accelerating the Path to a Cure: BrightFocus Alzheimer’s Fast Track

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BrightFocus-Affiliated Expert Discusses Risks to Veterans’ Brain Health on MSNBC Interview