The Lewy Body Dementia Association’s Research Centers of Excellence invites the scientific and research community to attend its LBD Biofluid/Tissue Biomarker Symposium on Monday, January 25, 2021 from Noon to 4:00 pm EST. This is a virtual event. There will be an esteemed international collective of speakers who will present data in two sessions, with […]
*UPDATED: The January 25 Advisory Council Meeting Videos are now available at https://aspe.hhs.gov/advisory-council-alzheimers-research-care-and-services-meetings#Jan2021 ****** Do you want to know more about what the federal government is doing to address dementia? Consider attending a meeting of the Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services. The council meets quarterly to discuss the effectiveness of government programs targeting the […]
Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a brain disease involving two related clinical disorders: dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and Parkinson’s disease dementia (PDD). DLB is the second most common form of degenerative dementia in the elderly next to Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The Mayo Clinic - an LBDA Research Center Of Excellence - is hosting a […]