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Yearly Archives: 2026

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Can Your Voice Reveal Early Signs of Alzheimer’s?

Featured News & Events, Minding Memory Podcast, Season 6By Megan JensenOctober 12, 2026

In this episode, Lauren & Matt speak with Neguine Rezaii, MD, an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School & Massachusetts General Hospital, and a board-certified neuropsychiatrist. They discuss her study, which explores how artificial intelligence can analyze short speech samples to identify subtle signs of cognitive impairment.

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2027-28 CAPRA Pilot Award Letters of Intent Now Accepting Submissions

NewsBy kenOctober 1, 2026

CAPRA is now accepting Letters of Intent for the 2027–28 Pilot Award funding cycle. Submit an LOI by November 16 to receive feedback on your proposal’s alignment with CAPRA research priorities.

Minding Memory Season 6 Episode 2 featuring Neil Mehta, PhD

Is the United States Lagging Behind Europe in Memory Improvement?

Featured News & Events, Minding Memory Podcast, Season 6By Megan JensenSeptember 28, 2026

In this episode, Lauren & Matt speak with Neil Mehta, PhD, who talks about a recent manuscript from the NIA-funded TRENDS which looks at data from several sources to compare trends in memory function across 13 different countries.

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The Care Ecosystem: Supporting People Living with Dementia and Their Families

Featured News & Events, Minding Memory Podcast, Season 6By Megan JensenSeptember 14, 2026

In our Season 6 premiere of Minding Memory, Matt & Lauren talk with Kate Possin from UCSF about the Care Ecosystem, a telephone and web-based model that provides ongoing education, support, care planning, and coordination for people living with dementia and their care partners.

Nurse assisting an older woman in a wheelchair at a residential care facility.

FASC Variable in TAF Files

News, Programming ScriptsBy kenSeptember 2, 2026

Programming code for the FASC variable helps researchers classify Medicaid service use across care settings, populations, states, and years.

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Variation Across US States in Subjective Cognitive Decline and Dementia-Related Caregiving: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)

Data Briefs, Featured Data BriefBy kenJune 10, 2026

State-level patterns reveal a strong link between subjective cognitive decline and dementia-related caregiving across the US

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Dr. Kristine Ajrouch featured in Planet Detroit article

Featured News & Events, NewsBy Philip Arbogast-WilsonMay 18, 2026

Dr. Kristine Ajrouch featured in Planet Detroit article

Eve Lefkowitz, Executive Director of the non-profit A Conversation to Remember

Addressing Senior Social Isolation in the Community

Featured News & Events, Minding Memory Podcast, Season 5By Megan JensenMay 11, 2026

In this episode we’ll speak with Eve Lefkowitz, the Executive Director of the non-profit organization, Conversations to Remember, which connects older adults – including those who live with cognitive decline – with young adult college students to combat the epidemic of social isolation and loneliness.

Smiling older woman in a classroom setting using a laptop, with other adults seated at tables and a presenter speaking in the background.

Use of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) to Examine the Relationship between Family Income Level and Cognitive Reserve

Data BriefsBy kenApril 22, 2026

Higher income is linked to greater cognitive reserve in older adults, underscoring its role in healthy cognitive aging.

A photo of Minding Memory interview guest Ashwin Kotwal, MD from UCSF

The Impact of Social Isolation and Loneliness on Cognitive Health

Featured News & Events, Minding Memory Podcast, Season 5By Megan JensenApril 20, 2026

In this episode we’re going to discuss a topic that’s increasingly recognized as central to cognitive health and social connection. We’ll define what it is and what happens when it’s missing.

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