Senate Provides Increase in Alzheimer’s Funding
Alzheimer's research got a big boost last week when the Senate Appropriations Committee approved a 60% increase in federal funding for Alzheimer's research. Alzheimer's has no known prevention, cure or method to slow its progress. This additional funding, approximately $350,000,000, is slated to go toward research with the goal of effectively treating Alzheimer's by 2025. [...]