BARNSTABLE - Cure Alzheimer’s Fund received a record $50 million gift from The Cardinal Family Fund, the largest donation in its 20-year history. … [Read more...]
European Regulators Ok Alzheimer’s Treatment Leqembi After Initial Doubts
April 17, 2025
HYANNIS - European regulators have finally approved the Alzheimer’s treatment Leqembi after an advisory committee initially rejected the drug last … [Read more...]
Banner Year for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Services on Cape Cod
May 22, 2024
https://youtu.be/REKDFz_Asdg State officials say that recent funding made available for local organizations supporting day programs for those with … [Read more...]
Senators Warren And Markey Announce Funding For Regional Projects
March 31, 2024
MASHPEE - Senators Ed Markey and Elizabeth Warren recently announced $4.4 million in federal funding for community health and education projects, … [Read more...]
Alzheimer’s Family Support Center To Host Pair Of Upcoming Holiday Events
November 28, 2023
EASTHAM - The Alzheimer’s Family Support Center of Cape Cod is teaming up with regional partners to host a pair of holiday-themed musical events … [Read more...]
Alzheimer’s Drug Shows Promise in Early Results of Study
September 28, 2022
HYANNIS - Shares of Biogen and other drugmakers researching Alzheimer’s disease soared early Wednesday after Japan’s Eisai Co. said its potential … [Read more...]
Even Simple Exercise May Help Aging Brain, Study Hints
August 5, 2022
CHICAGO (AP) - New research hints that even simple exercise just might help seniors with mild memory problems. While physical activity helps keep … [Read more...]
Medicare Limits Coverage of $28,000-a-Year Alzheimer’s Drug
January 12, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) - Medicare says it will limit coverage of a $28,000-a-year Alzheimer’s drug whose benefits have been widely questioned. Tuesday's … [Read more...]
