British Study Evaluates Ability of Novel Protein Assay to Capture Blood-Based Dementia Biomarkers
A study published in the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia evaluates the ability of a novel protein assay to detect and analyze blood-based biomarkers of dementias, including FTD. Blood Biomarkers as…
Read MoreFormer U.S. Rep. Wexton, Living with PSP, Featured in “Brain & Life” Magazine
Jennifer Wexton, a former member of Congress who stepped down after revealing her progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) diagnosis, was featured on the cover of the April/May issue of Brain &…
Read MoreDear HelpLine: The GUIDE Model and FTD
Dear HelpLine, My neurologist’s office recently told me about something called GUIDE, for people with dementia. I’m wondering if this program could help with FTD. Where can I learn more? …
Read MoreGenetic FTD Advocate Linde Jacobs Profiled in CBS Minnesota Segment
Linde Jacobs, a Minnesota nurse who has devoted herself to genetic-FTD advocacy after learning that she and her sisters share the same MAPT mutation that caused her mother’s FTD, was…
Read MoreMillennial Whose Father Has PSP Explains the Challenges Faced by Millennial Caregivers
When Jennifer N. Levin’s father was diagnosed with progressive supranuclear palsy, she was only 32 and living across the country, working long hours at her job in the television industry.…
Read MoreAFTD Ambassador Shares Husband’s FTD Journey with West Virginia Newspaper
In a May 21 article published in the Charleston Gazette-Mail, AFTD Ambassador Debbie Elkins detailed her family’s FTD journey following the diagnosis of her husband, Chuck. She recounted the first…
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