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Study Investigates Role of Enlarged Perivascular Spaces and White Matter Hyperintensities in FTD
A research paper published in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience earlier this year investigated the behavior and role…
“Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas” Creator Shares Personal PSP Experiences That Inspired Special
Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas creator Austin Winsberg discussed his personal experience with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) that inspired…
UCSF Study Investigates if Irregular Sleep in People with PSP Caused by Neuron Loss
A study by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco investigated if the loss of subcortical…
Blood Pressure Medication Could Protect Against Motor Neuron Death in ALS
A joint study by the University of Edinburgh and University of Oxford has found that the drug…
Study Finds Abnormal Protein that Could Be Common Link Between Forms of Motor Neuron Disease
A new study by researchers at the University of Sydney has uncovered an abnormal protein that could…
“Dementia Village” Care Facility Model Gives Residents More Freedom
A recent report by Vox featured a Dutch “dementia village” that gives residents a great deal of…
Study Finds Similarities Between bvFTD and Schizophrenia
A study recently published in JAMA Psychiatry revisited a 120-year-old theory on “premature dementia” and has discovered…
NIH Unveils Web Portal to Give Researchers Access to Stem Cell Lines for FTD
The National Institutes of Health’s Center for Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias (CARD) recently unveiled a new web…
Dementia Advocates Emphasize Importance of Early Diagnosis and Awareness
In a recent interview, two dementia advocates in Australia explained that while receiving an early dementia diagnosis…