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Family member availability predicts likelihood of unpaid care for people living with dementia
A study of nearly 2,900 older adults with dementia conducted by NIA-supported researchers suggests that the availability of family members determines the likelihood of unpaid care rather than paid care.
Growing evidence for personality traits connection to Alzheimer’s amyloid and tau
NIA-supported researchers found that people whose personalities were less neurotic and more conscientious tended to have lower levels of amyloid and tau deposits and Alzheimer’s disease pathology in the brain.
NIA-VA effort increases recruitment of veterans for Alzheimer’s research
Learn about NIA's and the VA's effort to increase recruitment of veterans to participate in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias research.
