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This series reflects on some of the major scientific advances from the past decade and the potential for greater future progress. Each video profiles an NIA-supported investigator and innovations made possible by the increased momentum in Alzheimer’s and related dementias research.

 

The full series includes:

Dr. Laura Baker, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, on exercise, cognitive health, and healthy aging.

Dr. Randall Bateman, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, on advances in biomarkers for Alzheimer's and related dementias.

Dr. Jennifer Manly, Columbia University, on the importance of increasing diversity in Alzheimer's and related dementias clinical trials.

Dr. Yakeel Quiroz, Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital, on how studies of a rare genetic variant that causes early onset Alzheimer's might yield future medical discoveries to benefit all people living with the disease.

Dr. Linda Teri, University of Washington, on dementia caregiving science.

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Commonly Used Abbreviations


DH = Dear Husband
DW= Dear Wife, Darling Wife
LO = Loved One
ES = Early Stage
EO = Early Onset
FTD = Frontotemporal Dementia
VD = Vascular Dementia
MC = Memory Care
AL = Assisted Living
POA = Power of Attorney
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