Life-Course Factors and Social Disparities of Dementia
May 17, 2022 Sponsored by BU Alzheimer’s Disease Center, BU Evans Center for Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research, American Heart Association, and the Framingham Heart Study Brain Aging Program.
Dr. Xiaoling Zhang interview with Medical News Today: Risk of Alzheimer’s linked to cholesterol, blood sugar levels at age 35
Dr. Xiaoling Zhang interviewed with Annie Lennon from Medical News Today, and discussed about the recent study published in Alzheimer’s and Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, Farmingham Heart Study. Read More
Dr. Farrer Interview with CNN: Fight Alzheimer’s in your mid-30s by tracking these warning signs
On Wednesday, March 23, 2022, Dr. Lindsay Farrer interviewed with Sandee LaMotte from CNN, and discussed about the recent study published in Alzheimer’s and Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, Farmingham Heart Study. Read More
1st Annual Symposium on Cognitive Resilience Reserve and Resistance
April 9, 2021. Sponsored by BU Alzheimer’s Disease Center, BU Evans Center for Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research, American Heart Association, and the Framingham Heart Study Brain Aging Program.
NIH Grant Will Establish New Framingham Heart Study Brain Aging Program
Monday, September 14th, 2020, The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a five-year, $26.56 million grant to establish a new program called the Framingham Heart Study Brain Aging Program (FHS-BAP).
Rhoda Au Receives $2.8M Award from AHA, Bill Gates
The American Heart Association — the world’s leading voluntary organization dedicated to a world of longer, healthier lives — and global philanthropist and technology visionary Bill Gates, have committed to advancing the scientific evidence base related to brain health and dementia by funding a $3.3 million health technology research joint initiative. The project will specifically […]
The unexpected way we might one day diagnose Alzheimer’s
We’re close to finding a reliable, affordable, and easy-to-use diagnostic for Alzheimer’s. Read More