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We’re in a relentless pursuit to end #Alzheimers, America’s 6th leading killer, through prevention, early detection, and equal access to treatments. Join us!

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Announcing this year’s National Alzheimer's Summit theme — From Personal Stories to Powerful Action: Making a Difference in Alzheimer’s Join us on Sept. 10-11 to elevate lived experiences and drive real change in the fight against Alzheimer’s. Register: bit.ly/43We5EG

Announcing this year’s National Alzheimer's Summit theme — From Personal Stories to Powerful Action: Making a Difference in Alzheimer’s

Join us on Sept. 10-11 to elevate lived experiences and drive real change in the fight against Alzheimer’s.

Register: bit.ly/43We5EG
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🚲 🧠 Cycling is a fun, active way to keep your brain sharp as you age — and science proves it! A new study linked active transportation modes, like cycling, to a reduced dementia risk. Read: bit.ly/43MEohV

🚲 🧠 Cycling is a fun, active way to keep your brain sharp as you age — and science proves it!

A new study linked active transportation modes, like cycling, to a reduced dementia risk. 

Read: bit.ly/43MEohV
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With Alzheimer's research & funding at risk, it's never been more important to speak up to make sure we are heard. It's time to end this disease. 🗣 Your voice matters & your voice is needed. Use your voice for change and share your experience with us: bit.ly/42zQAk7

With Alzheimer's research & funding at risk, it's never been more important to speak up to make sure we are heard. It's time to end this disease.

🗣 Your voice matters & your voice is needed. Use your voice for change and share your experience with us: bit.ly/42zQAk7
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"When we lost my dad, an Alzheimer’s diagnosis was a death sentence. Just five years later, that is finally starting to change. I cannot help but be filled with a sense of hope when I think of all the progress being made on Alzheimer’s." Read: bit.ly/4655a6v

"When we lost my dad, an Alzheimer’s diagnosis was a death sentence. Just five years later, that is finally starting to change. I cannot help but be filled with a sense of hope when I think of all the progress being made on Alzheimer’s."

Read: bit.ly/4655a6v
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☀️ 🧠 On the summer solstice, we’re shining a light in the darkness of Alzheimer’s. More than 7 million American families face the devastation of this disease every day, but together, we can move closer to a world without it. ❤️ Make a donation bit.ly/3ZFrIGZ

☀️ 🧠 On the summer solstice, we’re shining a light in the darkness of Alzheimer’s. More than 7 million American families face the devastation of this disease every day, but together, we can move closer to a world without it. 

❤️ Make a donation bit.ly/3ZFrIGZ
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This week, Jay Reinstein joins BrainStorm to discuss his early-onset Alzheimer's diagnosis, how he went from an assistant city manager to a national Alzheimer’s advocate, and how we must change how we talk about & fund Alzheimer's research. 🎧Listen here: bit.ly/4l81W6w

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🚨 Cutting Medicaid funding will be detrimental for patients, caregivers, and families who rely on in-home care to remain safely at home. Medicaid makes this care possible, and without it, people affected by Alzheimer's could face serious ramifications. aarp.org/politics-socie…

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In times of uncertainty, UsAgainstAlzheimer's remains steadfast in amplifying the voices of patients and caregivers, and fiercely fighting for a world without Alzheimer's disease. ❤️ But this takes all of US. Join US today at usagainstalzheimers.org/join-us

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As the summer days get hotter, it's important to pay extra attention to #Alz patients, who often struggle to adjust to temperature changes. ✅Ensure the air conditioning works ✅Keep them extra hydrated with fluids ✅Monitor closely in outdoor settings nola.com/entertainment_…

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⭐️ Join us at the 2025 Nat'l Alzheimer's Summit on Sept. 10-11! Even in times of uncertainty, our guiding light remains clear: The voices of those living with Alzheimer's & those caring for patients must lead the way. Learn more + register: bit.ly/43We5EG

⭐️ Join us at the 2025 Nat'l Alzheimer's Summit on Sept. 10-11! 

Even in times of uncertainty, our guiding light remains clear: The voices of those living with Alzheimer's & those caring for patients must lead the way. 

Learn more + register: bit.ly/43We5EG
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This #AlzheimersandBrainHealthAwarenessMonth, we remain committed to the fight to protect research, care & treatment, & to keep our health agencies strong so that those affected by this devastating disease can access support when they need it. Join us at usagainstalzheimers.org/join-us

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Congrats to United for Cures on the launch of its mission to “support the research that has resulted in safe and effective treatments and breakthrough cures.” We are proud to be a lead partner of this campaign! Our statement: usagainstalzheimers.org/press/usagains…

Congrats to United for Cures on the launch of its mission to “support the research that has resulted in safe and effective treatments and breakthrough cures.”

We are proud to be a lead partner of this campaign!

Our statement: usagainstalzheimers.org/press/usagains…
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🚨🧠 Latinos are 1.5x more likely to develop Alzheimer's! 🚫 But Alzheimer's is NOT a normal part of aging — you can prevent it! ➡️ BrainGuide's free test is the first step to prioritize your brain health. Find resources to prevent & treat Alzheimer's: mybrainguide.org

🚨🧠 Latinos are 1.5x more likely to develop Alzheimer's!

🚫 But Alzheimer's is NOT a normal part of aging — you can prevent it! ➡️ BrainGuide's free test is the first step to prioritize your brain health. Find resources to prevent & treat Alzheimer's: mybrainguide.org
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Lynn Wenger's story is one many people in his position know well: devoted spouse turned caregiver. In his book "A Husband's Memoir: A Journey Through Alzheimer's," he shares the unvarnished reality of being a primary caregiver to a loved one. Learn more: bit.ly/3HWQZX6

Lynn Wenger's story is one many people in his position know well: devoted spouse turned caregiver. In his book "A Husband's Memoir: A Journey Through Alzheimer's," he shares the unvarnished reality of being a primary caregiver to a loved one.

Learn more: bit.ly/3HWQZX6
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After receiving a shocking dementia diagnosis at age 56, Dan participated in a study led by Dean Ornish, MD that required an overhaul of his lifestyle habits. The result? His symptoms started to reverse. Read his story: wsj.com/health/wellnes…

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"Findings like these offer hope that better understanding – and perhaps rebalancing – our brain’s hidden sugar code could unlock powerful tools for combating dementia." bit.ly/4ltCjx2

"Findings like these offer hope that better understanding – and perhaps rebalancing – our brain’s hidden sugar code could unlock powerful tools for combating dementia." 

bit.ly/4ltCjx2