Alzheimer's News

Sheldon Rowan in the lab he shares with Allen Taylor and other colleagues at the Tufts-USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging. Their lab is devoted to studying how nutrition affects age-related vision diseases, including AMD.

Article

Diet, Gut Bacteria, and AMD – New Research Shows the Connection

Some of the newest BrightFocus-funded research is exploring whether our diets affect the microorganisms that live within our body and guts, and whether that in turn has an impact on the risk and severity of macular degeneration.

Article

Cell Models Reveal a Shared Early Pathway to Macular Disorders

New understanding from her recent BrightFocus-funded research makes Ruchira Singh, PhD, hopeful that treatments may potentially stop different macular disorders.

Article

Understanding Tau’s Role in Origin and Spread of Alzheimer’s Disease

Learn more about BrightFocus Foundation grantee Paul Seidler, PhD's research towards a greater understanding of the tau protein's role in the development and spread of Alzheimer's disease.

A variety of fruits and vegetables displayed on forks.

Article

Diet and Macular Degeneration: Some Good News on Delaying the Onset of Disease

Funded in part by BrightFocus’ Macular Degeneration Research program, Allen Taylor, MD, and his colleagues at Tufts University are studying how dietary patterns can affect the eyes and one’s risk of macular degeneration.

BrightFocus NGR grantee Michael Elliott, PhD, in his lab at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.

Article

A Discovery in Mind and Sight? Q & A with BrightFocus Grantee Michael Elliott

Glaucoma researcher, Michael Elliott, PhD, takes measure of where his original hypothesis now stands, and talks about some surprising new directions caveolae are taking him.

Press Release

BrightFocus Foundation Lauds Bill Gates Alzheimer’s Initiative

BrightFocus Foundation President and CEO Stacy Pagos Haller issued a statement commending Bill Gates' announcement of his $50 million investment in the Dementia Discovery Fund.

1 … 46 47 48 49 50 … 52

Showing 283-288 of 308

Alzheimer's Disease Research News

Search

Filters

Content Type

Programs

Article

Diet, Gut Bacteria, and AMD – New Research Shows the Connection

Article

Cell Models Reveal a Shared Early Pathway to Macular Disorders

Article

Understanding Tau’s Role in Origin and Spread of Alzheimer’s Disease

Article

Diet and Macular Degeneration: Some Good News on Delaying the Onset of Disease

Article

A Discovery in Mind and Sight? Q & A with BrightFocus Grantee Michael Elliott

Press Release

BrightFocus Foundation Lauds Bill Gates Alzheimer’s Initiative