FTD in the News

Obama Administration Releases National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias

On Tuesday, May 15, 2012, the Obama Administration released a plan to address Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias in an effort to develop treatments and prevention plans by 2025.  To read the full press release, click here.  Click here to read the plan.

Second Forbes.com Article in Patient Series

Alice Walton writes a second profile on a woman whose career was stolen by FTD.  This is the second article in a series about FTD from a patient’s perspective.  Click here to read Diana’s story.

FTD Article on Forbes.com: The Other Side of Frontotemporal Degeneration

Forbes.com contributor Alice Walton writes a follow-up article to the New York Times piece.  Click here to read Alice’s story.

FTD Makes the Front Page of the New York Times

May 6, 2012 – A story about FTD makes the front page of the New York Times.  Click here to read the article.

Range of diagnostic spinal fluid tests needed to differentiate concurrent brain diseases

April 20, 2012 – A press release from the University of Penn was released just ahead of the American Academy of Neurology’s 64th Annual Meeting in New Orleans about differentiating brain diseases, including FTD.  Click here to read the article.

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