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Diagnostic Tools & The New Blood Test

  On May 27th a webinar with Dr. David Holtzman was hosted by Cure Alzheimer’s Fund. Dr. Holtzman is the co-creator of a new blood test to aid in the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. Following his presentation a conversation with Meg Smith answered questions about the use of the blood test with ...

June 2, 2021

SLEEP! Its Important Role in Brain Health and Alzheimer’s Disease

  A Webinar with Dr. Erik Musiek In this webinar, Dr. Musiek discusses the role of sleep in the health of our brains. He also provides tips about steps we can all take, at every stage of life, to improve the health of our brains with sleep. This webinar was recorded on ...

December 7, 2021

Mission Critical: Save the Synapses

At its core, Alzheimer’s is a disease that disrupts communications between neurons (nerve cells) in the brain, and ultimately kills those neurons. Cure Alzheimer’s Fund has committed to understanding this destructive process as a necessary component to stopping the disease. To that end, it has recruited four of the world’s ...

April 23, 2014

Perspectives on How Philanthropy and Venture Capital Must Partner to Translate Lab Discoveries Into Meaningful Benefits for Alzheimer’s Disease Patients

In this webinar, Dr. Vince Groppi, CEO of Oricula Therapeutics and member of the Cure Alzheimer’s Fund Research Strategy Council, discussed his perspectives with Meg Smith, EVP of CureAlz Research Management, on how philanthropy and venture capital must partner to translate lab discoveries into meaningful benefits for patients with Alzheimer’s disease. ...

April 8, 2022

Alzheimer’s and Diabetes: Finding the Common Origin

Alzheimer’s disease and Type II diabetes long have been observed to have a clinical connection, with patients with diabetes more than twice as likely as those without the disease to develop Alzheimer’s. But the precise nature of this connection has been a mystery until recently. Over the last few years, ...

March 6, 2012

Alzheimer’s Research: Our Public-Private Partnership

Cure Alzheimer’s Fund and the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) are collaborating on a strategic initiative to accelerate the development of drugs and therapies for Alzheimer’s and related dementias—a significant unmet medical need. Viewers learned more about this topic during a live-streamed webinar with presenters Rudy Tanzi, Ph.D., chairman ...

August 13, 2013