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COATESVILLE, PA — The Coatesville VA Medical Center is extending an invitation to caregivers of veterans for a special educational event focused on dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. The event will …
Coatesville VA Medical Center to Host Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease Education Event Read More The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra recently announced the release of the National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease: 2023 Update. The plan serves as …
HHS Unveils National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease: 2023 Update Read More
BERWYN, PA — Chester County-based biopharmaceutical company Annovis Bio, Inc. (NYSE: ANVS) announced this week that its phase II/III study of buntanetap, a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), has …
Annovis Bio’s Phase II/III Study of Buntanetap Exceeds Full Enrollment Read More BERWYN, PA — Annovis Bio, Inc. (NYSE: ANVS), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, recently announced a significant milestone in its clinical trial journey. The …
Annovis Bio’s Buntanetap Trial for Alzheimer’s Disease Gets Green Light from DSMB: A Positive Step Forward Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — On Thursday, the Pennsylvania Department of Aging held its annual Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders (ADRD) Virtual Forum. The forum, which attracted over 400 attendees, serves to educate, …
Pennsylvania Department of Aging Hosts 2023 ADRD Virtual Forum, Highlights Lewy Body and Frontotemporal Dementias Read More
WEST BRANDYWINE, PA — Freedom Village at Brandywine, a premier Life Plan Community, announced that it raised $4,200 during its second annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s that took place on Friday, …
Freedom Village at Brandywine Raises Over $4,000 During Second Annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s Read More
WEST BRANDYWINE, PA — Freedom Village at Brandywine, a premier Life Plan Community, announced that it will be hosting its second annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Friday, October 6, …
Freedom Village at Brandywine to Host Second Annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s Read More
If you have a loved one showing signs of Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, you’ll obviously experience some strong emotions — and you’ll likely ask yourself this question: What …
Help Protect Finances of Loved Ones With Alzheimer’s Read More
Op-ed by State Rep. Darisha Parker, D-Philadelphia Imagine losing your cognitive ability while your body stays in healthy condition. Think about watching your family member’s cognitive ability decline and facing …
Expand Access to Life Saving Alzheimer’s Drug Read More
Op-Ed by State Representative Lisa A. Borowski – PA 168 Alzheimer’s disease is a fatal, progressive illness impacting millions of Americans each day. Past inability to treat the causes of …
Don’t Delay Hope for Those with Alzheimer’s Read More