close

TAGGED : alzheimer’s disease

Pennsylvania needs an Alzheimer’s office

Pennsylvania Senate Bill 840 and House Bill 2400 have passed their respective chambers, each receiving bipartisan support. But both have stalled. SB840 is with the House Health Committee, while HB2400 has yet to be referred to a Senate committee. Each has the potential to drastically improve ...

Solutions needed for Alzheimer’s crisis

The Alzheimer’s Association's 2024 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures report reveals alarming trends demanding urgent attention. With the number of Americans affected by Alzheimer's steadily rising, the impact on individuals, families, and the health care system is profound. An ...

Make brain health a priority

As Pennsylvanians keep to their New Year’s resolutions, the Alzheimer’s Association Greater Pennsylvania Chapter is urging everyone to make brain health a priority in 2024. Currently, two-thirds of Americans have at least one major risk factor for dementia. The need for effective risk ...