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Arizona Family Speaks to Challenges of Facing FTD
An Arizona man living with FTD is the focus of a recent NBC News segment about what…
Canadian Residential Program Highlights Challenges of Dementia Care
A Globe and Mail article that highlights a new residential care program for people with young onset…
KHN Columnist Speaks to Personal Decision of Genetic Testing for Dementia
Kaiser Health News columnist Judith Graham explores the decision to pursue genetic testing in a personal column…
Next Avenue Series Focuses on Dementia and Nursing Home Eviction
A two-part Next Avenue series discusses how to cope with the eviction of a loved one from…
Colorado Man Shares How News Interview Led to FTD Diagnosis
Dan Keuning began to realize something was wrong with his health after re-watching an interview he did…
NBC Show Pays Tribute to Creator’s Father, Who Had PSP
A new NBC television musical drama that features the experience of a man living with progressive supranuclear…
PPA-Related Symptoms Differ by Native Language, Research Suggests
A new study suggests that dementia-related language symptoms may differ in persons diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia…
Article on Apathy Points to Connection to Brain Diseases, FTD
The link between apathy and neurodegenerative diseases including FTD and progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is highlighted in…
Cryo-Electron Microscopy Provides Insights into Tau’s Role in Neurodegenerative Disease
New AFTD-funded research published February 6 in the scientific journal Cell provides new and important insights into…
AFTD Medical Advisor Discusses FTD on Dementia Matters Podcast
Dr. Howard Rosen, a member of the AFTD Medical Advisory Council, recently spoke about understanding and managing…