Sep 22, 2020 | Featured News, Memory and Aging Program News
The first infusion of an investigational drug that aims to delay or help to prevent the earliest memory loss due to Alzheimer’s disease took place in September at Butler Hospital in Providence, R.I., researchers announced.
Sep 15, 2020 | Heroes & Pioneers
Sam Slezak originally set out to become a trainer for professional athletes. Here’s how and why he became a project manager for a landmark national Alzheimer’s study instead.
Jul 15, 2020 | Memory and Aging Program News
AHEAD 3-45 is a clinical trial for a treatment aimed at preventing cognitive decline in people with preclinical Alzheimer’s Disease (AD).
Jul 10, 2020 | Memory and Aging Program News
MAP Director Dr. Stephen Salloway, along with other international leaders in the fight against Alzheimer’s, talk with the Providence Journal and WJAR NBC10 about how the fight to end Alzheimer’s continues despite coronavirus.
Apr 8, 2020 | Featured News, Memory and Aging Program News
Initial results in a clinical trial aimed at early-onset Alzheimer’s didn’t look promising – but upon further review, the data has spurred further study.
Dec 10, 2019 | Memory and Aging Program News
Major Alzheimer’s Association grant to enable researchers to test a drug that could slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.
Nov 8, 2019 | Heroes & Pioneers
With a special combination of compassionate care and scientific inquiry, she’s part of the front-line fight to end Alzheimer’s.
Oct 22, 2019 | Memory and Aging Program News
Aducanumab maker Biogen seeking FDA review in early 2020; if approved, it will become the first drug to remove amyloid protein from the brain and slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease (AD).
Jun 3, 2019 | Memory and Aging Program News
A look inside the Memory and Aging Program at Butler Hospital and how Southern New Englanders are contributing to the mounting battle against Alzheimer’s.
May 20, 2019 | Memory and Aging Program News
The Memory and Aging Program at Butler Hospital will launch trials of two new treatments aimed at preventing Alzheimer’s in early 2020.