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NACC News: Building a Frontotemporal Database
The National Alzheimer’s Coordinating Center has added a Frontotemporal Degeneration module to its data collection center. Finally,…
Paul Lester Speaks to Raleigh News about FTD
May 25, 2012 – North Carolina resident and caregiver Paul Lester spoke to a Raleigh news station…
Third Article in Forbes.com Series: Parenting with FTD
May 23 – Alice Walton interviews 44-year-old father Matt Rouse about his struggle to be a good…
Obama Administration Releases National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias
On Tuesday, May 15, 2012, the Obama Administration released a plan to address Alzheimer’s disease and related…
Second Forbes.com Article in Patient Series
Alice Walton writes a second profile on a woman whose career was stolen by FTD. This is…
FTD Article on Forbes.com: The Other Side of Frontotemporal Degeneration
Forbes.com contributor Alice Walton writes a follow-up article to the New York Times piece. Click here to…
FTD Makes the Front Page of the New York Times
May 6, 2012 – A story about FTD makes the front page of the New York Times. …
Range of diagnostic spinal fluid tests needed to differentiate concurrent brain diseases
April 20, 2012 – A press release from the University of Penn was released just ahead of…
PSP Patient Richard Rainwater Featured on CNBC’s Squawk Box
On Wednesday, April 4, CNBC’s Squawk Box featured a program on business tycoon Richard Rainwater who has PSP. …
Article in Chicago Tribune about FTD/Northwestern Conference
The Chicago Tribune ran an article on FTD in conjunction with March 24th’s FTD conference hosted by…