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Sinaptica Therapeutics unveils breakthrough Phase 2 results for an experimental non-invasive treatment for Alzheimer’s disease.
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A BrightFocus-funded scientist is investigating a novel imaging tool that could be used to find treatable blood clots in the brain and slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.
Students and senior Alzheimer’s researchers gathered in Chicago for an immersive workshop hosted by BrightFocus Foundation.
"It's never too early in life or too late in life to reduce risk for dementia,” says Dr. Quincy Samus, a member of the Lancet Standing Commission on Dementia Prevention, Intervention, and Care. Learn more about two new ways to do so.
