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Recent Updates

Recent Updates

  • Alzheimer's Disease Research Review: Summer 2020

    What's new in the Alzheimer's treatment pipeline, the relationship between sleep and brain health, COVID-19 and Alzheimer's disease, research that may lead to new therapies and better treatments, healthy recipes, and more are provided in the summer 2020 edition of Alzheimer's Disease Research Review.

    Monday, August 3, 2020

  • Caregiving During COVID-19: A BrightFocus Town Hall

    BrightFocus Foundation announced a free virtual town hall to discuss the challenges currently facing caregivers across America and offer helpful advice to guide us through the coming months.

    Monday, August 3, 2020

  • Macular Degeneration Research News: Summer 2020

    The top four food groups for eye health, COVID-19 and macular degeneration, the importance of regular eye exams, how to make the most of your eye doctor appointment, potential medications for dry macular degeneration. and more are discussed in the summer edition of Macular Degeneration News.

    Wednesday, July 29, 2020