Items Tagged ‘Mayo Clinic Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center’

May 18, 2012

Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights

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May 18, 2012 Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Emily Blahnik with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Karl Oestreich, manager enterprise media relations oestreich.karl@mayo.edu […]

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Tags: ABC News, alzheimer's disease, Chicago Sun-Times, Dr. Farris Timimi, Dr. James Kirkland, Dr. Lyle Joyce, Dr. Ronald Peterson, Dr. Sharonne Hayes, Dr. Thomas Boyce, Dr. Timothy Young, KAAL, KARE11


May 17, 2012

Mayo Alzheimer’s Expert Lauds New Federal Initiative

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More than 5 million Americans are thought to suffer from Alzheimer’s disease, and now the federal government has set a new deadline to tackle the brain-wasting affliction. The National Alzheimer’s Plan set a goal of finding new treatments, prevention and new training for doctors by 2025. Dr. Ronald Peterson is director of the Mayo Clinic […]

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Tags: alzheimer's disease, Dr. Ronald Peterson, Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, MPR News, The National Alzheimer's Plan


February 9, 2012

Obama administration announces funding goals for Alzheimer’s research

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The Obama administration announced it will provide $50 million for Alzheimer’s disease research, directing money in general research budgets toward the effort. President Obama plans to include another $106 million toward Alzheimer’s research and family caregiver support in his 2013 budget…At the announcement press conference was Dr. Ronald Petersen, chairman of the Advisory Council on […]

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Tags: Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Disease Research, Alzheimer's Research, alzheimers, Care and Services for the National Alzheimer's Project Act, Dr. Ronald Petersen, Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, President Obama


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