Monthly Archives: March 2016

The UC Cures for Alzheimer’s Disease Initiative: A University of California-wide RFA now open for applications.

Sponsored by the UC Office of the President with a foundational grant of $4 million, the UC Cures initiative invited hundreds of laboratories throughout the 10-campus system to find new answers to Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders.

Nancy Reagan, former first lady and tireless Alzheimer’s caregiver and advocate for AD, passes at age 94

Nancy Reagan, the influential and stylish wife of the 40th president of the United States who unabashedly put Ronald Reagan at the center of her life but became a political figure in her own right, died on Sunday at her home in Los Angeles. She was 94.