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May 3, 2022 - Have a research breakthrough?
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ANA is now accepting late breaking abstracts for the ANA2022 Annual Meeting. Late breaking abstracts demonstrate ongoing clinical or basic research that is new and of sufficient scientific importance to merit expedited presentation and publication.
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April 25, 2022 - Matt Windsor | UAB Reporter
Neurologist Adeel Memon, M.D., touches on the importance of finding a mentor, “To become a successful physician-scientist," he said, "it was essential to have a good mentor. I had never heard of such a thing. I didn’t have a mentor as a medical student in Pakistan; it is...
April 25, 2022 - ANA Past President David Holtzman with Alzheimer’s Disease Update: CMS Limits Coverage of Aduhelm
Earlier this month, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a decision to limit coverage of Biogen's Alzheimer's drug Aduhelm™ (aducanumab) to patients...
April 18, 2022 - As Congress begins the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 appropriations, please join us in advocating for increased federal funding to support brain health. There are two specific opportunities you can make your legislators aware of that seek to provide funding for important brain research and treatment...
April 7, 2022 - Past ANA President Stephen Hauser Receives Prestigious Scientific Award!
The American Brain Foundation is honoring physician-researcher Stephen Hauser, MD, for his career-long commitment to advancing the understanding of the genetic basis, immune mechanisms and treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS...