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Four panelists at the breakout session discussing the science behind hypertension and dementia.

Protecting Brain Health Through Blood Pressure Control: Hypertension as a Modifiable Dementia Risk Factor

At the Healthy Brain LA Summit, Dr. Jason Hinman at UCLA Health joined an expert panel discussing the critical link between hypertension and brain health.

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AI generated DNA strands in blue and white

UCLA Advances Precision Medicine Through Ancestrally Diverse Biobanks

Researchers at UCLA used UCLA ATLAS to reveal ancestry specific disease risk and semaglutide response—demonstrating the importance of diverse biobanks ...

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blood biomarkers collected in tubes

From Promise to Practice: Advancing Thoughtful Use of Blood Biomarkers in Alzheimer’s Disease

Drs. Alejandra Sánchez López and Jason Hinman, co-authored in the JAGS, note that blood based biomarkers can detect Alzheimer’s disease biology, but ...

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Dr. Bruce Teter, male, on the podium, presenting at the 2024 SoCal Alzheimer's Disease Centers Research Symposium.

2024 SoCal Alzheimer’s Disease Centers Research Symposium

Drs. Bruce Teter and Mirella Díaz-Santos of Easton Center, UCLA Neurology presented at the 2024 SoCal Alzheimer's Disease Centers Research Symposium at UCI.

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Four ladies and community partners, smiling and taking a photo together for Alzheimer's awareness.

2024 Faith and Health Luncheon

UCLA Mary S. Easton Center partnered with Alzheimer's Los Angeles and the Trinity Baptist Church in Los Angeles to bring awareness of Alzheimer’s disease ...

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Timothy Chang, MD, PhD, presenting in front of a crowd at the April Krueger Annual Women’s Health Symposium.

The April Krueger Annual Women’s Health Symposium (1)

Dr. Timothy Chang presented the Dementia Screening Toolkit at the April Krueger Annual Women’s Health Symposium on May 6, 2024.

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Dr. Díaz-Santos and her team, four female, smiling at the camera, in front of a poster, at a conference.

The April Krueger Annual Women’s Health Symposium (2)

Dr. Díaz-Santos emphasized the importance of building trust within the Latinx community at the April Krueger Annual Women’s Health Symposium on May 6, 2024.

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Monica Moore, female, presenting the Caring Hearts Award at the Alzheimer's Lols Angeles Visionary Women’s Tea.

The 2024 Alzheimer’s Los Angeles Visionary Women’s Tea

The Easton Center was proud to sponsor the Alzheimer’s Los Angeles Visionary Women’s Tea. Monica Moore present Deb Kurtz with the Caring Heart Award.

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