Though still in the early stages of clinical trials, a new drug, aducanumab, is showing promise in breaking down the amyloid plaques that build up in the brains of individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Biogen, the drug’s developer, reported that [View More]
Gina Cardenas’ mother, Jeanne, was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s in her late 50s. Now 75 years old, Jeanne is unable to care for herself and barely recognizes Gina and other members of the family. Gina is heartbroken as she [View More]
Listen to host, Chris DeBello’s interview of Ken Zaentz on Issues and Ideas Radio; discussing Alzheimer’s New Jersey® and the impact of Alzheimer’s disease on Garden State residents.
Nothing could prepare Jessica Arauz APN-C to receive the shattering news that her beloved mother, Ida Hernandez, was suffering from early onset dementia at the young age of 53. It was 2008. “I had assumed she was experiencing some [View More]
Alzheimer’s New Jersey announced today that Russell Rothman has been appointed Board Chair.
68 PERCENT OF RESIDENTS KNOW SOMEONE WHO HAS OR HAD ALZHEIMER’S OR DEMENTIA DENVILLE, NJ, June 8, 2016 – A new survey of New Jersey adults, conducted by Fairleigh Dickinson University’s PublicMind on behalf of Alzheimer’s New Jersey®, reveals [View More]
