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NEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is encouraging individuals to be proactive about their brain health and wellness by getting a free,...

NEW YORK, Oct. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Persons wishing to learn their genetic risk for Alzheimer’s disease —by way of an at-home genetic test—should first consider consulting with their doctor...

NEW YORK, Sept. 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upon the passage of the fiscal year (FY) 2019 Healthy and Human Services (HHS) budget with an additional $425 million designated for Alzheimer’s disease...

One World Trade Center, Madison Square Garden, LAX Airport, Country Music Hall of Fame and Wrigley Building Among the Approximately 200 Landmarks “Going Teal” to Raise Alzheimer’s Awareness NEW YORK,...

NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America applauds the National Football League and its Commissioner, Roger Goodell, on their efforts to improve player safety...

NEW YORK, July 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America recently awarded $30,000 in scholarships to 30 high school students from 25 states across the country who submitted...

NEW YORK, June 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a package that includes a $425 million increase in funding for Alzheimer’s disease research at the National...

NEW YORK, May 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- May is Older Americans Month, and as part of that, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is encouraging individuals to get a free memory screening...

NEW YORK, April 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) and Kmart Pharmacy are continuing their strong collaboration in 2018, as Kmart will conduct free memory...

SAN FRANCISCO, March 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA)—in collaboration with Greener Media—is hosting a workshop titled, "What Would You Do: A Sensory...