4 – Alzheimers

Tennessee coach Pat Summitt and her son, Tyler, have formed a foundation that will fund grants in support of Alzheimer’s programs. The pair announced the creation of The Pat Summitt Foundation at halftime of the sixth-ranked Lady Volunteers’ 76-67 loss to No. 1 Baylor on Sunday. They’re accepting tax-deductible donations ... continue reading

( University of Houston ) Cure Alzheimer’s Fund awarded UTHealth and University of Houston a $150,000 grant to fund research on Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers will accelerate their use of nanotechnology and new imaging techniques to study effects of certain compounds on the brain of a protein commonly linked to the ... continue reading