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Learn about the amazing breakthroughs in Alzheimer's Disease Research for summer 2021.

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.

Learn how to decrease your risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, if statins increase or decrease Alzheimer's risk, new ideas to fight tau tangles, the BrightFocus-funded research of Nick Cochran, PhD, who is working to find out how an important gene for Alzheimer’s disease, called MAPT, is turned on in neurons, and more in the spring 2020 edition of Alzheimer's Disease Research Review.

Learn about new research grants leading us to a cure, common medical problems that increase the risk of macular degeneration, macular degeneration facts and figures, how to choose the right sunglasses, and more in the spring 2020 edition of Macular Degeneration Research News.

Learn about groundbreaking discoveries from scientists funded by Macular Degeneration Research that presented their research at the annual meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, a cellular nutrient that could help delay macular degeneration, how environmental stressors damage the retina, tips to help yourself and others adapt to low vision, and more in the fall 2019 edition of Macular Degeneration News.

The latest on "LATE," a new form of dementia, five tips for coping with Alzheimer's disease, promising early results from a clinical trial regarding diet and Alzheimer’s risk, information on Pick's disease, healthy recipes, and more are found in the summer 2019 edition of Alzheimer's Disease Research Review.

A new imaging method that may predict wet macular degeneration, a potential new treatment that could reduce the frequency of eye injections, important information on iron and macular degeneration, the importance of clinical trials, and more are found in the summer 2019 edition of Macular Degeneration Research News.

The spring edition of the Alzheimer's Disease Research Review provides articles on dementia and depression, a potential new blood test to screen for Alzheimer’s, a research project to identify early midlife biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease risk with regard to sex-based differences in brain aging and memory decline, Alzheimer's disease in women, and more.

An update on the macular degeneration drug pipeline, the signs and symptoms of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a new clinical trial that aims to reduce the frequency of wet AMD injections, the role of sleep apnea in AMD, and more are found in the spring 2019 edition of Macular Degeneration Research News.

Learn about a new approach for memory improvement in Alzheimer's disease, a study exploring selective memory in the Alzheimer’s disease brain, research disaster preparedness for Alzheimer’s caregivers, how to reduce the risk of vascular dementia with a brain-healthy lifestyle, and more in the 2019 winter edition of Alzheimer's Disease Research Review..