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The mission of the Georgetown University Memory Disorders Program is to prevent and treat Alzheimer's disease and related dementias by conducting innovative research, educating and training healthcare professionals and the public on research advances, and offering state-of-the-art clinical care.

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Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor announces she is withdrawing from public life because of dementia
October 23, 2018
Retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor revealed in a letter on Tuesday that she has been diagnosed with the "beginning stages of dementia, probably Alzheimer's disease."
Studies in Healthy Older People Aim to Prevent Alzheimer's
October 2, 2018
PHOENIX (AP) — It may be too late to stop Alzheimer’s in people who already have some mental decline. But what if a treatment could target the very earliest brain changes while memory and thinking skills are still intact, in hope of preventing the disease? Two big studies are going all out to try.
UPCOMING EVENT - Research Update Presented by the Alzheimer's Association
October 1, 2018
Join us on October 4th, 2018 to hear about the newest groundbreaking discoveries in Alzheimer’s and dementia research, along with “Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body: Tips from the Latest Research.”

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Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor announces she is withdrawing from public life because of dementia

Studies in Healthy Older People Aim to Prevent Alzheimer's

UPCOMING EVENT - Research Update Presented by the Alzheimer's Association

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