U-M Alzheimer's Disease Center
@umichalzheimers
National Institute of Aging funded research center committed to memory and aging research, clinical care, education, and wellness.
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Join us later this month for our next seminar. Emile Pinarbasi, MD, PhD will present "When TDP-43 shows up LATE" virtually on Zoom. Learn more: michmed.org/JDk3A
Join us on Monday!
Join us later this month for our next seminar. Emile Pinarbasi, MD, PhD will present "When TDP-43 shows up LATE" virtually on Zoom. Learn more: michmed.org/JDk3A
U.S. POINTER is the first large-scale, randomized controlled clinical trial to demonstrate that lifestyle intervention targeting multiple risk factors can protect cognitive function in diverse populations in communities across the United States, according to data reported today…
BREAKING: Results from U.S. POINTER, reported today at #AAIC25, show that lifestyle interventions that simultaneously target risk factors protect cognitive function in older adults at increased risk for cognitive decline and dementia — protecting cognition from normal age-related…
If you have some down time, there are a lot of awesome #LewyBodyDementia research being shared at poster sessions + virtual platform. We made a list, check them out!!! 🧠 #AAIC25
Data shared today at #AAIC25 provides the first robust evidence that healthy living—including physical activity, healthy diet and memory and problem-solving exercises—can help protect people who carry the APOE-e4 gene variant from cognitive decline. The takeaway: While genetics…
BREAKING: High exposure to lead — especially from leaded gas pollution — in the 1960s and 1970s is linked to memory problems 50 years later, and even low levels of lead exposure may damage the adult brain, according to new studies presented at #AAIC25. bit.ly/3GM3GnD
Check out these posters at #AAIC2025 today! For more information about all of our posters, please visit: michmed.org/vQgg8.
You won't want to miss any of these! #AAIC2025
Stop by and check out our various posters at #AAIC2025 this Sunday, July 27th! For more information about all of our posters, please visit: michmed.org/vQgg8.
What could be better than starting the conference with one session? How about two!
Join Dr. Lauren Fish at #AAIC2025 this Sunday, July 27th, where she will present on "Interrogating Conserved Transcriptomic Signatures of Cognitive Resilience in the Frontal Cortex." The presentation will take place in Room 106 from 9:00 to 10:30 AM.
T-minus 2 hours till #AAIC2025 kicks off with Dr. Annalise Rahman-Filipiak!
To kick off #AAIC2025 this Sunday, July 27th, Dr. Annalise Rahman-Filipiak will present, "Assessing the Legal and Ethical Risks of Biomarker Testing for Alzheimer’s Disease in the Clinic: Driving Towards Solutions." This session will take place in Hall F from 8 to 8:45 AM.
We're bringing together healthcare professionals and family caregivers in Marquette for the Alzheimer's Association Upper Peninsula Conference! Hear about the latest research and resources, with a focus on rural health. Register at bit.ly/UPCON2025
Stop by and check out our various posters at #AAIC2025 this Sunday, July 27th! For more information about all of our posters, please visit: michmed.org/vQgg8.
Join Dr. Lauren Fish at #AAIC2025 this Sunday, July 27th, where she will present on "Interrogating Conserved Transcriptomic Signatures of Cognitive Resilience in the Frontal Cortex." The presentation will take place in Room 106 from 9:00 to 10:30 AM.
To kick off #AAIC2025 this Sunday, July 27th, Dr. Annalise Rahman-Filipiak will present, "Assessing the Legal and Ethical Risks of Biomarker Testing for Alzheimer’s Disease in the Clinic: Driving Towards Solutions." This session will take place in Hall F from 8 to 8:45 AM.
We are excited to return to #AAIC2025 for another incredible round of engaging posters, insightful talks, and, most importantly, the opportunity to connect with YOU! To discover all that the Michigan ADRC team has in store for next week, visit: michmed.org/vQgg8.
"The new Michigan Brain Bank space was provided by the @UMichMedSchool to address the growing needs of this invaluable repository. [It] will help maintain this precious resource for years to come," says Sami Barmada, MD, PhD, Michigan Brain Bank Director. michmed.org/5GJKr
![umichalzheimers's tweet image. "The new Michigan Brain Bank space was provided by the @UMichMedSchool to address the growing needs of this invaluable repository. [It] will help maintain this precious resource for years to come," says Sami Barmada, MD, PhD, Michigan Brain Bank Director.
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![umichalzheimers's tweet image. "The new Michigan Brain Bank space was provided by the @UMichMedSchool to address the growing needs of this invaluable repository. [It] will help maintain this precious resource for years to come," says Sami Barmada, MD, PhD, Michigan Brain Bank Director.
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![umichalzheimers's tweet image. "The new Michigan Brain Bank space was provided by the @UMichMedSchool to address the growing needs of this invaluable repository. [It] will help maintain this precious resource for years to come," says Sami Barmada, MD, PhD, Michigan Brain Bank Director.
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Please re-Tweet these 11 tips on how to motivate yourself into a weekly #exercise routine. (image: @BelievePHQ) #health #Alzheimers #dementia
Regular Use of Strong #Opioids May Lead to Increased #Dementia Risk neurologyadvisor.com/news/regular-o… by @NeuroAdvisor #Alzheimers #health #pain
Although dementia is often associated with getting older, it is not a normal part of aging. Dementia is caused by changes in the brain that affect memory, thinking, and behavior. While most people are familiar with Alzheimer’s disease, other forms of dementia also exist.…