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Dr. Frank LaFerla Featured by Senior Care Homes
Dr. Frank LaFerla serves as Chief Alzheimer’s Research Expert for Senior Care Homes. He shares the urgent need to advance research about Alzheimer’s disease and...
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UCI MIND Launches Outreach to Chinese Americans
An overflow crowd of 160 Chinese Americans attended the UC Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorder’s (UCI MIND) first workshop on memory loss targeting...
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Any Kind of Physical Activity Protects the Oldest Old from Alzheimer’s Disease
Staying physically active is critical for brain health, but you don’t necessarily have to break a sweat exercising to protect yourself from developing Alzheimer’s disease....
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Researching Ways to Make Memories Last a Lifetime
Every 4 seconds another person in the world develops Alzheimer’s disease, a statistic released by the World Health Organization in its 2012 report, Dementia, A...
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A Night at Sardi’s Features Dr. Frank LaFerla
Dr. Frank LaFerla , Director of UCI MIND, addressed the 1,000+ prominent political and entertainment industry leaders – in addition to celebrities – who gathered...
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A Time of Your Life Raises Funds for UCI MIND
Over 500 guests enjoyed A Time of Your Life Saturday, March 10th, and raised much-needed funding to support research at UCI MIND. Thank you to...
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Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s Disease – Video
Learn about Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer’s disease, and ways to support research at UCI MIND Is dementia the same as Alzheimer’s disease? Dr. Cordula Dick-Muehlke,...
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UCI MIND Scientist and Caregiver on Alzheimer’s
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Cancer drug rapidly clears amyloid plaques
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have demonstrated that bexarotene, an FDA-approved drug for the treatment of skin cancer, dramatically and rapidly...
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UCI Teaser Video
Trailer video for the full version of a documentary that looks at what UCI is doing to fight Alzheimer’s disease. UCI Mind Teaser from...
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Obama boosts Alzheimer’s funding by $130 million
Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services, announced today that the Obama administration would increase funding for Alzheimer’s disease research by $130 million. An...
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Aimee Pierce, M.D., Named Medical Director
Dr. Aimee Pierce, Assistant Clinical Professor in UCI’s Department of Neurology, has been named Medical Director of the UCI MIND Memory Assessment Clinic. Hailing from...
