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New Report Discourages Use of Dietary Supplements for Brain Health

The ADDF's Dr. Howard Fillit served as an expert contributor to The Global Council on Brain Health's report on brain health supplements.

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Top 5 Advances in 2018

In 2018 we have seen increased investments in Alzheimer's biomarkers and increased interest in prevention.

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New Investments Fund Research Ranging from Novel Treatments for Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction

The Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) announces seven new investments, including clinical trials, novel drug programs, and a prevention program, which reflects the comprehensive nature of the ADDF's funding strategy.

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Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation Launches Expanded Brain Health and Dementia Prevention Website

The streamlined site separates fact from fiction and empowers people to make smarter choices for their brain health.

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A Banner Year for Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery

In 2014, we had a transformative year, advancing drugs for Alzheimer's, supporting the best science, and ensuring people have information to protect their brain health.

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Lithium & Your Brain Health

Some research shows an association between lithium exposure and "beneficial" outcomes. Are the benefits enough to warrant widespread use?

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ADDF Launches New Cognitive Vitality Site to Meet Critical Need in Alzheimer’s Prevention

The ADDF launched Cognitive Vitality, an online resource that provides overviews and analyses of dementia prevention strategies.