@uspointer

uspointer has been a member of Linktree for 5 years and joined in November 2020. Resources uspointer has populated their site with include: • Opinion | There's No 'Recipe' to Reduce Dementia Risk -- Yet • Moving Alzheimer's Research Forward Through Faith • Last Chance to Join Landmark Alzheimer's Prevention Study • Today Show: What is a brain-healthy lifestyle? How to protect, improve cognition [11/3/22] • Can Diet Stop Alzheimer's? - Gastropod [Podcast] • Researchers hope to engage African Americans in Alzheimer's study • A new study looks at if brain-training can stave off dementia - Boston 25 News • Can brain-training stave off dementia? New studies may pinpoint some answers. - The Boston Globe • Staying Fit May Keep Alzheimer's at Bay [2.28.22] • Researchers, local religious leaders partner to study Alzheimer’s prevention - The Brown Daily Herald [2.28.22] • Alzheimer’s numbers rising at alarming rate [2.2.22] • A faith-based approach to ensuring Alzheimer’s research applies to all Rhode Islanders [1/20/22] • UC Davis needs your help to stop memory loss and Alzheimer’s disease • U.S. POINTER: Lessons learned about delivery of a multi-domain lifestyle intervention during the COVID-19 pandemic [12.31.21] • The Alzheimer's Association Continues To Provide Services During a Pandemic • Alzheimer’s prevention study seeks participants from all backgrounds [10/22/2021] • US POINTER STUDY ANNOUNCEMENT - Press Conference with Rhode Island Lt. Gov [10/22/2021] • NC NAACP hosting Virtual Alzheimer's and Dementia Prevention Town Hall [4/27/2021] • RI Government, Health, Community Leaders Rally to Spark Participation in Alzheimer’s Prevention Research [10/21/21] • Interview with Rhode Island U.S. POINTER Outreach (Tara Tang and Lulu Saraiva) - Age-Friendly RI Radio Hour [9/1/21] • Alzheimer’s Association addresses the need for African-American participation in clinical trials [8.12.21] • What is the Pointer Study? | Interview with Friday Friends (Rhode Island Elder Info) [8/20/2021] • "Reading, writing, and playing games delay Alzheimer’s by 5 years" - Medical News Today [7/19/2021] • "Wake Forest medical school gains $15.2 million grant for Alzheimer's research" - Winston-Salem Journal [8/13/2021] • "Studies test lifestyle changes to avert dementia" - Science [5/29/2021] • "Food and health awareness provided during Drive-thru Winter Festival" - The Chronicle [12/23/2020] • "Faith-based coalition responds to COVID-19" - The High Point Enterprise [11/12/2020] • These lifestyle changes may protect your brain from Alzheimer’s and dementia - The Boston Globe [10.29.20] • Readers Respond to the May 2020 Issue [9.1.20] • New Study For Memory Decline [3/21/2019] • "Why are Black Americans twice as likely to have Alzheimer’s or other dementias as white Americans?" - Boston Globe [10/29/2020] • "These lifestyle changes may protect your brain from Alzheimer’s and dementia" - Boston Globe [10/29/2020] • WFBMC Alzheimer's Disease Center • "Pointer Study hopes to show healthy lifestyle changes can lead to less memory loss as we age" - The Chronicle [9/29/2020] • "The War on Alzheimer's: In-Depth with Dr. Stephen Salloway" - WPRI Rhode Island [10/29/2020] • "12 on 12 Digital Original: The War on Alzheimer’s" - WPRI Rhode Island [10/28/2020] • “LIVING WITH ALZHEIMER'S” - Maria Carrillo, Chief Science Officer, Alzheimer's Association [9/1/2020] • “Brown Alpert Med School’s Salloway on New Alzheimer’s Study - and Latest Drug News - on Smart Health” [7/9/2020] • “New Alzheimer's research looks at lifestyle to help prevent memory loss” [6/30/2020] • “RI Chosen as 1 of 5 Sites for First Nationwide Study of Lifestyle Intervention to Reduce Risk of Cognitive Decline” [6/30/2020] • "'The aim is to prevent dementia.’ Trials underway in Chicago for diet that protects memory and thinking during aging." [5/21/2020] • “Alzheimer’s Association: Prioritize brain health as you work to make and keep New Year’s resolutions” [1/18/2020] • 'Golden age' of research highlighted at Alzheimer's 'Finding Hope' panel [11/7/2019] • "Can Healthier Habits Help Preserve Mental Skills? Wake Forest School of Medicine to coordinate nationwide study of lifestyle effects on cognitive function in older adults" [2/7/2019] • “Can adopting healthy lifestyle ward off Alzheimer’s? UC Davis gets $6 million to study it” [7/18/2019] • “New study to examine if sleep problems contribute to cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s” [10/10/2019] • “Participants needed for clinical trial sponsored by Alzheimer's Association in Winston-Salem” [11/25/2019] • “The role of lifestyle intervention in the high risk patient” [7/27/17] • “The launch of the U.S. POINTER study at AAIC 2017” [7/27/2017]