Former NFL Wife on Her Husband’s Battle with CTE
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Christine Barba
| April 18th, 2019
Former NFL wife and author of “After the Cheering Stops,” Cyndy Feasel discusses CTE, sports’ injuries and what parents should know about the impact…
He Was Told He Had Alzheimer’s, but Discovered He Was Misdiagnosed
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Christine Barba
| April 12th, 2019
Mike Belleville was told he had Alzheimer’s, but later found out he was wrongly diagnosed and living with Lewy body dementia. Could your Alzheimer’s…
A Late-Stage Alzheimer’s Trial Gave Them Hope—Until It Was Canceled
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Being Patient
| March 22nd, 2019
Jeff Borghoff and his wife Kimberly speak about participating in the Biogen drug trial testing aducanumab, a drug that targets beta-amyloid. The late-stage trial…
Being Patient Perspectives: Getting Over the Depression of an Early-Onset Diagnosis
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Being Patient
| February 12th, 2019
After being diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s at age 50, Peter Berry considered ending his life. Following the initial shock, he realized there are people…
Being Patient Perspectives: On Finding Purpose After a Younger-Onset Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
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Being Patient
| January 31st, 2019
We all know how difficult caregiving for a loved one with dementia can be. Imagine finding out you have Alzheimer’s too. Being Patient speaks…
A Rare Gene Has Caused Members of This Man’s Family to Have a 99% Chance of Developing Alzheimer’s
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Being Patient
| December 18th, 2018
Would you want to know if you had a rare early-onset gene that meant you were almost certainly going to get Alzheimer’s? Marty Reiswig’s family…
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