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“White Matter Hyperintensities” More Abundant in Brains of Persons with FTD Than Alzheimer’s, Study Shows

The volume of white matter hyperintensities, or the damaged areas of the brain that are visible on MRI scans, were larger in…

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Women With bvFTD Have More Executive Function than Men, Study Finds

Women diagnosed with behavioral variant FTD (bvFTD) have been found to demonstrate “higher behavioral and executive reserve” compared to men with bvFTD, a new study has…

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Building a Community Around Memories with the “Remember Me” Podcast

(above, L-R: Rachael Martinez and her dad, Frank; Maria Kent Beers and her mom, Amalia) With every…

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It May Not Be Parkinson’s: A Look at Corticobasal Degeneration

Partners in FTD Care, Winter 2021 Download the full issue (pdf) Corticobasal degeneration (CBD) is a rare neurodegenerative…

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COVID-19: Navigating Risk for People with FTD and their Families

Dear Friends, As our understanding of COVID-19 evolves, I wanted to write you to share expert information…

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Play Highlights Possible PPA Link Between “Bolero” Composer and Painter

UnRavelled, a new play written by Jake Broder, tells the uniquely connected story of two artists, French…

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