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    NIH Director Affirms to Congress His Commitment to Advancing Progress on Alzheimer’s

    National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya affirmed his commitment to advancing progress in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia in a Senate budget hearing.
    June 10, 2025
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    Alzheimer’s Association Honors Senators Cassidy and Cortez Masto at 2025 AIM Advocacy Forum

    Sens. Bill Cassidy and Catherine Cortez Masto receive the 2025 AIM Humanitarian Award for their work to advance bipartisan policies for the Alzheimer’s and dementia community.
    June 9, 2025
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    Alzheimer’s Association Statement on Topline Results of the BROADWAY Clinical Trial Sub-study

    NewAmsterdam Pharma Company announced positive results from an Alzheimer’s disease blood biomarkers sub-study of the 52-week Phase 3 BROADWAY clinical trial of its LDL cholesterol lowering drug, obicetrapib.
    June 9, 2025
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    Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Dementia Workforce Preparedness Reintroduced in House

    The House reintroduced the AADAPT Act, which will improve dementia diagnosis and delivery of high-quality, person-centered care in community-based settings.
    June 5, 2025
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    Alzheimer’s Association Encourages Americans to Take Charge of Their Brain Health

    This June, during Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month, take charge of your brain health by adopting healthy habits that may reduce the risk of cognitive decline.
     
    June 2, 2025
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    Alzheimer’s Association Fuels Global Treatment Breakthroughs with $10M Venture Fund Investment

    The Alzheimer’s Association announced a strategic investment of $10 million in the Dementia Discovery Fund 2, which invests in companies that develop or enable novel therapeutics for dementia.
     
    May 29, 2025

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    Speaker Bios

    Maria C. Carrillo, Ph.D.

    Chief Science Officer and Medical Affairs Lead, Alzheimer’s Association

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    Robert Egge

    Chief Public Policy Officer, Alzheimer’s Association and President, Alzheimer's Impact Movement

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    Heather M. Snyder, Ph.D.

    Senior Vice President, Medical & Scientific Operations

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