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NOW AVAILABLE! The Clin-STAR Database is an online platform designed to facilitate collaboration among #ClinicianScientists in #AgingResearch. Users can search for information on researchers & their institutions, publications, & funded grants. Visit here: bit.ly/3KPdOZl

Theresa Allison, MD, PhD (Theresa Allison, MD, M. Music, PhD) has co-authored an integrative review of music interventions for family care partners of people living with #dementia. #geriatrics Read more: academic.oup.com/heapro/advance…

Exciting new work by Erica Kornblith in JAMA indicates significant differences in #dementia incidence based on #race and #ethnicity among adults who received care at VHA medical centers. tinyurl.com/yc675ju9

Study of 1.87m American #veterans shows Hispanic vets have twice the rate of #dementia as white vets. Surprisingly, given their risk factors, dementia in Native Americans is roughly the same as in whites. ucsf.edu/news/2022/04/4…

Congratulations Drs. Alex Lee and Leah Witt, MD for being awarded a $500 COVID-19 Relief Fund each from the UC San Francisco Academic Senate. The COVID Relief Fund is intended to give faculty members some relief from the challenges resulting from COVID. #ucsf #covidrelief

DADM is launching a special issue on Modifiable Risk Factors in Dementia. We are looking for original research manuscripts, thoughtful reviews, and controversies in the field submitted as perspective articles. #DADM #ENDALZ

Great news! ISTAART membership is now free for professionals in low & middle income countries & for all students. Members share knowledge, collaborate & advance research to improve detection, treatment & prevention of #AlzheimersDisease & other dementias action.alz.org/personifyebusi…

Call for submissions for a special edition of Alzheimer's Association Alzheimer's & Dementia on the impact of modifiable lifestyle and risk factors in the prevention and treatment of dementia. Guest edited by @kristineyaffe @gbhi_fellows and [email protected] UNSW alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/23…

One Month Away! Clin-STAR Webinar: “ABC Guide to #ADRD Research” Tuesday, June 7 from 4-5pm ET. Register here: bit.ly/3NDslsV.

The upcoming Clin-STAR webinar will discuss strategies for incorporating #ADRD into your research. Register here: bit.ly/3NDslsV.

🚨NEW PUB🚨Drs. Inbal Mayan, Kristine Yaffe, Jen James, & Lauren Hunt at UCSF School of Nursing found racial and ethnic differences in location of death for PWD, with Black and Hispanic PWD more likely to die in the hospital compared to white PWD. 👇 doi.org/10.1016/j.jpai…

Patterns in disenrollment from #hospice among people with #dementia, now in JAGS! tinyurl.com/yc6hcn6s

Introducing "Clin-STAR Corner" - a new series in JAGS! Read about the series here: bit.ly/3N3tVCN

🎉We are so excited to welcome Shea J Andrews to our faculty! Dr. Andrews investigates the genetic epidemiology of #Alzheimers, and most recently served as an instructor Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. We are looking forward to seeing his continued contributions UC San Francisco and the field!

🧠❤️Elevated #bloodpressure is associated with advanced #brain aging in mid-life: A 30-year follow-up of The CARDIA Study. Now in Alzheimer's & Dementia Journals. Brava @CDintica! tinyurl.com/4w8rn85b

Elevated blood pressure is associated with advanced brain aging in mid-life: A 30-year follow-up of The CARDIA Study. ⬆️ BP, even below clinical cut-offs, is associated with ⬆️ brain aging. bit.ly/3Psxftu @CDintica Mohamad Habes Christos Davatzikos Kristine Yaffe UCSF Center for Population Brain Health (K. Yaffe)

🚨Press Relase Alert: Our new research shows higher dementia rates in certain U.S. regions including the Southeast, Northwest, Rocky Mountains, and South. Read the press release: ucsf.edu/news/2025/06/4…

New study from Willa D Brenowitz linking chronic inflammation to multisensory impairment. 👉: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40476335

🛏️🧠Recently published study led by Dillys Liu: Sleep patterns- specifically lighter sleep, delayed REM sleep, and sleep apnea in REM- are associated with ALzzheimer’s-related brain changes. Read more: doi.org/10.1002/alz.70…

In April, I spoke on AARP’s national Tele-Town Hall about new developments in dementia research and what people can do now to support long-term brain health. Thank you to everyone who joined this insightful discussion! #AARP #GCBH Listen here: youtube.com/watch?v=MbSD6Z…