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Texas Billionaire Richard Rainwater Fights PSP
Richard Rainwater, Texas billionaire and entrepreneur, is battling PSP (progressive supranuclear palsy) with the help of a consortium…
Former Canadian Premier of Alberta Affected with FTD
Ralph Klein, former premier of Alberta, Canada, was affected with FTD. He remained fairly private about his…
The Basile Family Shares Their Story with Chicago Newspaper
Irene Basile does a Q&A with a Chicago reporter about her late husband’s battle with FTD. Nick…
Researchers find key mutation that causes FTD and ALS
Researchers find key mutation that causes FTD and ALS: In a landmark paper published in the online…
UCSF Neurologist Wins MacArthur Fellowship for FTD Research
William Seeley, neurologist at UCSF, won a $500,000 MacArthur Fellowship for his research into FTD. The no-strings-attached,…
Two articles on FTD in Utah Newspaper
The Deseret News in Utah has recently given attention to FTD caregivers and their need for respite…
CurePSP-funded Study Identifies Three New Genes Linked to PSP
via PRNewswire – An international team of researchers led by Gerard D. Schellenberg, PhD, a member of…
ADDF and the AFTD Invite Scientists to Apply for FTD Biomarkers Grants
The Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) and The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD) invite scientists from academia…
It Is What It Is FTD Film Earns Award
The AFTD’s 18-minute film that chronicles the lives of four families confronted with FTD, It Is What It Is, recently won…
Siblings’ mission to help becomes clear
Writer Bill Zlatos reports on sister and brother Hayley and Matt Jameson, who recently created the Clear Thoughts Foundation for FTD…
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