WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a grant for research on clinical and biological measures of traumatic brain injury-related dementia including chronic traumatic encephalopathy. The agency description of the grant states: "This FOA invites investigation of biological and clinical measures of TBI-related progressive neurodegeneration and neurocognitive decline associated with increased risk fo  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a grant for Alzheimer's disease research. The agency description of the grant states: "Recent findings have raised the hypothesis that systemic immune responses could play direct or indirect roles in brain neurodegeneration leading to AD/ADRD, and has been significantly less studied compared to innate immune mechanisms such as microglia in the brain. This ini  more