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NEW YORK, Feb. 01, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA)—a national non-profit organization, that unites more than 2,600 member organizations nationwide, in the goal...

NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the incidence of Alzheimer’s disease—which currently affects more than 5 million Americans—continues to rise, a growing number of teens are facing the...

NEW YORK, Jan. 10, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In 1980, Anne Brodsky was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. At the time, there was little information on the illness and nowhere to turn for guidance...

NEW YORK , Nov. 10, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s (AFA) Dementia Care Professionals of America (DCPA) division is proud to announce that Heather McKay, M.S.,...

NEW YORK, Nov. 02, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Olympic gold medalist, Jeff Henderson, is using his notoriety to make a difference. Trading the medal podium for a chair, Henderson is helping to advocate...

NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- There are more than 5 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease. The disease is the sixth most common cause of death in the United States, and the...

NEW YORK, Oct. 18, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA), a national non-profit organization whose mission is to provide optimal care and services to individuals...