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Postdoctoral Scholar of the Year Award: Zeenat Farooq, College of MedicineWhat are the cellular connections between diabetes and dementia?
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Making the invisible visible: New center explores equity in dementia care and caregivingThe Center for Health Equity in Cognitive Aging will fund research, mentor faculty and connect with a national network
August 19, 2022
UIC scientists discover method for restoring memory loss from Alzheimer’s diseaseStimulating brain stem cells to produce new neurons could lead to promising therapies.
May 24, 2019
New neurons form in the brain into the tenth decade of life, even in people with Alzheimer’sNeurogenesis may moderate effects of brain pathology
January 8, 2019
Technique boosts omega 3 fatty acid levels in brainHow does fish oil affect cognition, mood?
October 3, 2018
Periodontal disease bacteria may kick-start Alzheimer’sUIC researchers study effects of oral bacteria on brain health in mice
June 4, 2018
How does alcohol influence the development of Alzheimer’s disease?Alcohol may change expression of genes involved in clearing dangerous proteins in the brain
March 7, 2017
App helps families, individuals cope with dementiaEvidence-based app created by geriatric experts
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New mobile app helps families, individuals cope with dementiaPocket dementia education for older adults and families