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The Alzheimer's Association International Society to Advance Alzheimer's Research and Treatment

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Alzheimer’s affects everyone - but not always equally. Tune in to this #ISTAART Voices episode with @jaceflatt.bsky.social as we discuss how dementia impacts the LGBTQIA+ community and ways research can better address their needs.

Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/6FHT...

16.10.2025 12:42 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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There’s still time! Nominations for the Excellence in Neuroscience Mentoring Award and the One to Watch Award at AAIC Neuroscience Next close Oct. 31. Don’t miss the opportunity to celebrate leaders in dementia research: www.alz.org/neuroscience...

15.10.2025 12:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us as we revisit the #ISTAART Voices episode with Dr. Dana Pourzinal where she discusses how her research sheds light on the complexities of Parkinson’s disease.

🎧 Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/5Mt70y5jSSDRE052JgRccu

09.10.2025 12:54 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

ISTAART is monitoring the potential impact of the government shutdown on researchers & the dementia care community where funds & staffing capacity are critical.

Thanks to @alzassociation advocacy, NIH requested $187M increase in FY27. Bipartisan momentum in Congress is strong!

02.10.2025 17:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Nominations are open! Honor outstanding mentors with the Excellence in Neuroscience Mentoring Award or recognize early career trailblazers at AAIC Neuroscience Next. Submit by Oct. 31: www.alz.org/neuroscience...

03.10.2025 12:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Take a look back at #ISTAART Voices! Dr. Megan Fitzhugh & Dr. Judy Pa explore the link between hearing loss and the increased dementia risk in women compared to men.

🎧 Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/49AHzYeHhFaHrc41G1oVdE

02.10.2025 12:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reminder! Nominations or self-nominations for #AAIC26 plenary and invited talks close soon! πŸ—“οΈ Don’t miss your chance to contribute and highlight important research. ISTAART members are especially encouraged! alz.surveymonkey.com/r/Z3F2L35

01.10.2025 11:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Last but not least… check out the Vascular Cognitive Disorders PIA and see how they spent the year advancing research at the intersection of vascular health and cognition. πŸ’œ istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

30.09.2025 12:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Taking a closer look today. πŸ‘€ Discover how The Eye as a Biomarker for AD PIA is advancing eye research to bring Alzheimer’s into sharper focus. Check out their work: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

29.09.2025 12:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Explore the work the Technology and Dementia PIA is doing to bring together researchers and stakeholders to transform ideas into impact. πŸ’₯ Learn more about their activities: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

28.09.2025 13:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today we are shining the light on the earliest signs. πŸ”¦ See how the Subjective Cognitive Decline PIA is helping advance awareness for early detection. Check out their progress: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

27.09.2025 13:10 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Don’t sleep on this! 😴 Check out what the Sleep and Circadian Rhythms PIA has been up to: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

26.09.2025 13:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Throwing it back to this #ISTAART Voices episode! Dr. Amanda Szabo-Reed & Dr. Ellen Binder join us to discuss how exercise and vascular treatment impact cognitive function in older adults at risk for Alzheimer’s.

🎧 Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/1Nmsg00qKYtOTstSCs8vbd

25.09.2025 18:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Explore how the Sex and Gender Differences in Alzheimer's Disease PIA is advancing research, mentoring early career investigators, and fostering member-driven projects and share your thoughts! istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

25.09.2025 12:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A full picture of Alzheimer's and Dementia research includes all the senses. Learn more about the 2024-2025 activities from the Sensory Health and Cognition PIA: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

24.09.2025 19:05 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Help shape the scientific program for #AAIC26 in London! We invite dementia researchers, clinicians and professionals to submit nominations or self-nominations for plenary sessions and invited talks. ISTAART members are especially encouraged! alz.surveymonkey.com/r/Z3F2L35

24.09.2025 12:17 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Building resilience against Alzheimer’s takes collaboration. πŸ’ͺ Check out what the Reserve, Resilience and Protective Factors PIA has been up to: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

23.09.2025 12:25 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Supporting the next generation of dementia researchers is essential. πŸ”¬ See how the PIA to Elevate Early Career Researchers (PEERs) is elevating early career voices in their 2024-2025 activities: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

22.09.2025 12:47 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Explore the 2024-2025 activities of the Perioperative Cognition and Delirium PIA and learn how they are improving cognitive care around surgery: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

21.09.2025 13:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Community makes progress possible. 🌎 Check out the 2024-2025 activities from the Partnering with Research Participants PIA and join the conversation. istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

20.09.2025 12:58 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Food for thought 🍎 Nutrition and metabolism research is fueling new insights into dementia. Check out the Nutrition, Metabolism and Dementia PIA 2024-2025 activities: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

19.09.2025 13:14 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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PIAs are powered by ISTAART members, so check out what the Nonpharmacological Interventions PIA achieved in 2024-2025 and add your perspective! istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

18.09.2025 19:05 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Time for a re-listen of #ISTAART Voices! Dr. Robert Barber & Mohammad Housini dig deep into how genetic diversity shapes Alzheimer’s risk across different communities.

Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/5sTHKWrLpamqUQBPrwqSPr

18.09.2025 12:33 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Behind every advance in Alzheimer’s research are members sharing ideas and data. See what the Neuropsychiatric Syndromes PIA has been working on in 2024-2025 πŸ” istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

17.09.2025 12:11 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Take a moment to explore what the Neurophysiology PIA has been up to and let us know your thoughts! istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

16.09.2025 12:59 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Shining the light on the Neuromodulatory Subcortical Systems PIA today! ✨ Explore their 2024-2025 activities and share your thoughts: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

15.09.2025 12:28 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Picture this πŸ–ΌοΈπŸ§  From brain scans to breakthroughs, see what the Neuroimaging PIA has been working on: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

14.09.2025 12:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Your voice matters! πŸ“£ Review the 2024-2025 activities of the Limbic Predominant Age Related TDP-43 Encephalopathy PIA and share your feedback. istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

13.09.2025 12:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What’s new with the Lewy Body Dementia PIA group? Take a moment to check out their latest activities! istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

12.09.2025 12:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Revisit this episode of #ISTAART Voices! Dr. Carlos Cruchaga explores the genetics of Alzheimer’s & Down Syndrome, breaking down the genetic connections between these neurodegenerative diseases.

Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/2g6YDe9nM7f3Yd7J9bwkKI

11.09.2025 21:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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