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FNIH Announces Neurofilament Project Designed to Improve Diagnostic Process for Familial FTD

The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) Biomarkers Consortium, in partnership with AFTD, recently launched…

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AFTD Ambassador Advocates for Dementia Care Management Legislation in “News & Observer” Editorial

AFTD Ambassador Dr. Gerald Lazarus wrote a guest editorial for the North Carolina-based newspaper The News &…

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Arkuda Therapeutics Secures Funding for FTD-GRN Research

Biotechnology company Arkuda Therapeutics recently acquired multi-million dollar funding to continue its research program targeted at increasing…

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John Q. Trojanowski, 1946-2022

On February 8, John Q. Trojanowski, MD, PhD, a founding member of the AFTD Medical Advisory Council…

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Babson College Basketball Team Raises FTD Awareness in Honor of Player’s Late Father, Who Had FTD

Babson College men’s basketball player Spencer Cline and his team raised funds in support of AFTD’s mission…

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Atlanta TV News Segment Examines Impact of FTD and other Dementias on Black Communities

A couple living in Atlanta shared their experience of living with FTD in a local TV news…

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