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Posts Tagged Alzheimer’s

USF Health-based Alzheimer’s Caregivers Podcast posts 100th episode

Caring for a loved one with dementia can be overwhelming and isolating. Never was that more true than during the COVID-19 pandemic. Eileen Poiley understands that challenge well, […]

Top 10 USF Health News Stories of 2022

This year’s top stories highlight USF Health as an academic medical center.  Stories of patient gratitude, innovative research and development, and affirmation that the USF Health Morsani College […]

USF to extend ground-breaking dementia prevention research to Sarasota

The University of South Florida and healthy older adult volunteers from the Sarasota area will play an increasingly crucial role in the landmark Preventing Alzheimer’s with Cognitive Training […]

USF Health Alzheimer’s team publishes findings in major science journal

More than 6 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s disease, and by 2050, this number is projected to rise to nearly 13 million and cost the nation more than $1 […]

USF awarded $3.2 million to contribute to development of blood tests for Alzheimer’s disease

Tampa FL (June 8, 2022) – The University of South Florida received $3.2 million from the National Institute on Aging to investigate if Alzheimer’s disease can be detected […]

USF Health team gets $3.48M National Institute on Aging grant to study link between hospital-acquired delirium and the risk or progression of dementia

Researchers will focus on tau pathology in a mouse model to elucidate underlying causes. Delirium is a serious form of mental impairment affecting 11 to 42 percent of […]

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