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SC patients with suspected Alzheimer's disease might soon get a blood test for answers

"We expect to be running these tests on patients in the very near future," Carroll said, at some point this year. Providers will be able to submit samples after that, he said. Access could be primarily through the South Carolina Alzheimer's …

Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation's Diagnostics Accelerator (Dxa) Partners With Siemens Healthineers To License Dxa'...

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Siemens is the first of many partners to non-exclusively license SpeechDx's speech and clinical dataset with the goal of developing a speech-based biomarker for Alzheimer's disease. NEW YORK, May 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ …

Nebraska Alzheimer's patient says drug is helping

More Americans than ever have Alzheimer's Disease.The Alzheimer's Association's latest estimate, released in a report Tuesday, said around 7.2 million in the U.S. have the disease. It's the first time there's been more than 7 million. …

Midlife exercise may help lower Alzheimer's risk

An increase in physical activity between the ages of 45 and 65 could help prevent Alzheimer's disease, while inactivity may be detrimental to brain health. This is the main conclusion of a scientific paper published in Alzheimer's & Dementia, …

Hundreds of advocates push for Alzheimer's funding and awareness at Ohio Statehouse

For the first time, the number of Americans living with Alzheimer's has topped 7 million. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Hundreds of advocates spent Wednesday at the Ohio Statehouse fighting for awareness, legislation and funding for Alzheimer's disease and …

4 in 5 people want to know early if they have Alzheimer's disease, report says

For the first time, nearly four in five Americans say they would want to know if they had Alzheimer’s disease before it impacts their life. That’s according to the Alzheimer’s Association’s annual report. Terri Spitz is the executive director of the …

If You're Over 45, This 1 Simple Habit Can Slash Your Alzheimer's Risk, New Study Finds

A sobering new report from the Alzheimer's Association reveals that roughly 7.2 million Americans age 65 and older are now living with Alzheimer's dementia—meaning 1 in 9 people in this age group are suffering from the cognitive disease. And as the …

Alzheimer's Association's Purple Gala is this weekend

More and more older Americans want to know their Alzheimer's status, survey finds

Older Americans want to know if they are in the early stages of Alzheimer's and would happily take a blood test to find out, according to a national survey. The survey of 1,700 people 45 and older, part of a report from the Alzheimer's Association, …

New report from Alzheimer's Association shows increase in diagnoses

Alzheimer's numbers are up and people say not only do they want early testing, and are open to taking medications, even if there's a risk, slow its progression, if it's determined they will eventually develop this memory robbing disease. " …

Cost of Alzheimer's hits home as North Carolinians push for early detection

More Americans than ever are living with Alzheimer’s, according to new data. The 2025 Alzheimer’s Association Facts and Figures Report estimates a record 7.2 million Americans ages 65 and older have the disease. Alzheimer’s Association Eastern North …

New Alzheimer's report shows an increase in cases, desire for early detection

The Alzheimer’s Association’s 2025 facts and figures report, which was released on Tuesday, shows that 7.2 million people in the United States are now living with the disease. DALLAS - More than 7 million Americans are now living with Alzheimer’s, …

New PBS Documentary Takes a Tough Look at Aging in America

A status report on the 50th anniversary of Dr. Robert Butler’s landmark book ‘Why Survive?’ How far has our nation progressed in the way it treats its oldest residents? Healthcare worker with patient at UCSF  |   Credit: Nick Higgins/Generation …

New report says for the first time, Americans living with Alzheimer's disease surpassed 7 million

Alzheimer's numbers have increased to seven million people now living with the disease, according to new research from the Alzheimer's Association. Stephanie Stahl explains more about this new report.

Negligence in Nursing: Legal Consequences and Prevention Strategies

Santa Clara, CANegligence in nursing happens when healthcare providers fail to follow proper standards of care. This can lead to serious harm for patients. These errors occur in many ways, from medication mistakes to poor patient monitoring. Ryan Chase  …

Alzheimer's Association calls on doctors to use newer early diagnostic testing

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A new report is out from the Alzheimer's Association, surveying more than 1,700 Americans. It shows that 79% of those surveyed would want to know if they have Alzheimer's disease before showing symptoms. Over 90% reported they …

Alzheimer's rates have reached staggering number as experts call for change

Thirteen years after her Alzheimer's diagnosis, Judy Benjamin, 80, has just embarked on a 3,000-mile journey across the country. She shares her motivation with Fox News Digital. Alzheimer’s disease now affects more than seven million people in the U.S …

Plans underway for 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer's

The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting Cleveland residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday, Sept. 27, at Greenway Park in Cleveland. “This is a pivotal moment in the …

Alzheimer's Association calls on doctors to use newer early diagnostic testing due to improvements

New treatments and simple blood tests could change how doctors detect and treat Alzheimer's disease, according to a new report from the Alzheimer's Association. Blood tests to detect Alzheimer's are not yet approved for everyday use, but in …

Treatment Communities of America Celebrates 50 Years of Advancing Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery

For five decades, Treatment Communities of America (TCA) has been advocating for effective, person-centered substance use disorder treatment. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Treatment Communities of America (TCA), a …

While the World Debates Education Reform, $4bn Credit Union Funds Radical AI, Cash and Career App for Local Youth

$10,000 United Federal Credit Union grant for earn-and-learn app 'Life Hub' shows early signs of sound financial behaviour change in B&GC youth. AR, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For the 4.5% of U.S. households …

EnSpot Political Helps Slash Campaign Spending with Data-Driven Digital Outreach

WEATON, IL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the political landscape continues to grow more competitive and expensive, EnSpot Political is revolutionizing how political candidates connect with voters—delivering precision- …

Great Visuals & Family Fun: First 5 California Hosts Stronger Starts for Children Day at Fairytale Town

First 5 California (F5CA) will host a press event to kick off a Statewide Day of Action focused on children getting the best possible start to life. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What: First 5 California (F5CA) …

New HHS Trans Report Counters Medical Care Consensus

New Federal Report on Transgender Youth Care Advises Against Medical Care for Highly Suicidal Population NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released a report …

IPA Announces 2025 Compliance Boot Camp

Payments Organizations that Join Before July 18 to Receive Free Registration WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Innovative Payments Association (IPA) is pleased to announce its 2025 Compliance Boot Camp, a one- …

ILL Resource Sharing Lifeline for Libraries Facing Budget Cuts: SHAREit

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As federal IMLS and LSTA funding comes under threat, libraries across the country are facing hard choices. Soutron Global, a leader in SaaS-based information, library, archive, …

e.Republic’s Omar Sandoval Named Top 50 Technology Professional by OnConferences

Peer-nominated award recognizes leadership, innovation, and impact across the global technology community SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- e.Republic—the nation’s leading media, market intelligence, and public- …

Les Rubin, Founder of Main Street Economics, Warns of America's Financial Tipping Point

Les Rubin Shares a Wake-Up Call for Fiscal Responsibility, Limited Government, and the Survival of the American Dream WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Main Street Economics founder, Les Rubin, is sounding the …

Texans Want Healthier Health Care Markets in Texas

Texas 2036 proposes a three-point agenda for encouraging competition and lower prices for care. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A wave of mergers and acquisitions among hospitals, insurers and private investors has …

Army Veteran Eve Bednarowicz Fusselman Shares Personal Experience in New Memoir Secrets of the Uniform

GROVELAND, FL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eve Bednarowicz Fusselman, Army veteran, and former police officer, released her new autobiography, Secrets of the Uniform: Breaking the Armor of Abuse and Harassment. The book is …

Community Involvement Highlights May 14 Meeting with Members of the Congressional Family Business Caucus

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Family-Owned Business Leaders Share Importance of Family Businesses Supporting Local Communities, Charities with House Members; Frank Luntz Gives Insights on Changing Political …

Congressional Bill Would Lower Diaper Costs for American Families

New federal legislation would ban sales tax on diapers across the U.S. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The bipartisan Improving Diaper Affordability Act of 2025 (H.R. 3128), reintroduced by U.S. Reps. Bonnie …

Qorvis Hosts Helping a Hero Veterans at Exclusive Butterworth’s Reception

Veterans Honored at White House Correspondents’ Weekend Event WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Helping a Hero, a Texas-based nonprofit dedicated to providing specially adapted homes for severely wounded, was proud to be a …

Rare Coin Market Soars in 2025 with Record Auction Sales and Strong Latin American Demand

Hard Asset Management Reports Unprecedented Growth in Rare Coin Demand with Collector/Investor Interest Amid Global Economic Uncertainty SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rare Coin Market Soars in 2025 with Record …

States Step Up for Veteran-Owned Businesses: NaVOBA's State Tracker Shows National Progress

With billions in opportunity on the table, states are boosting support for veteran-owned businesses — and NaVOBA’s State Tracker shows who’s leading the way. LEXINGTON, KY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From expanding tax …

News Release – DOH Encourages Community Awareness and Support for Mental Health

    STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH KA ʻOIHANA OLAKINO JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIA‘ĀINA KENNETH S. FINK, M.D., MGA, MPH DIRECTOR KA LUNA HO‘OKELE DOH ENCOURAGES COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND SUPPORT FOR MENTAL HEALTH FOR …

The Republican Recap: Week of April 28, 2025

Here’s a recap of what Republicans achieved on the House Floor this week: Defending Americans’ Right to Choose Their Car ✅ In December 2024, the Biden-Harris Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) granted a waiver of preemption for California’s Advanced …

SABR Coalition Urges Congressional Leaders to Save US Biodiesel Industry by Reinstating Blenders Tax Credit

With no implementing regulations for Section 45Z and the BTC expired for four months, the U.S. biodiesel industry is shut down and teetering on extinction. JEFFERSON CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sustainable Advanced …

After FDA’s Announcement to Phase Out Animal Testing, NIH Promises Similar Plan to Pursue Human-Relevant Research

With interlocking plans, the government’s major research agencies are leaving animal testing behind and pursuing 21st-century strategies WASHINGTON, D.C. , DC, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, the Center for a Humane …