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Mrs. Sylvia Ione Taylor Miltenberger, age 82, passed away on March 21st, 2026 after battling Dementia/Alzheimer’s Disease for several years.
Published: Tuesday, March 24th, 2026 @ 7:23 am
By: Announcements
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Marie Stanley Buck, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on April 21, 2025, after a 12-year journey with Alzheimer's disease.
Published: Thursday, May 1st, 2025 @ 7:03 am
By: Announcements
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A recently released medical study from researchers from Maastricht University and the University of Exeter discovered more than a dozen factors that experts say are strongly linked to young-onset dementia (YOD).
Published: Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024 @ 11:44 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Retired Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court Sandra Day O’Connor passed away on Friday morning. She was 93 years old.
Published: Sunday, December 17th, 2023 @ 8:21 am
By: Daily Wire
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A new study published Wednesday shows that espresso could help prevent Alzheimer’s disease.
Published: Tuesday, August 8th, 2023 @ 11:26 am
By: Daily Wire
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“Thor” actor Chris Hemsworth has been very busy in recent years — but he plans to take fewer roles in the future due to the results of some genetic tests he had done late last year.
Published: Wednesday, April 19th, 2023 @ 8:32 am
By: Daily Wire
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A woman who is considered to have been the oldest living woman in the United States passed away on Tuesday at 115 years old.
Published: Wednesday, January 11th, 2023 @ 8:00 am
By: Daily Wire
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted accelerated approval for a new drug designed to treat Alzheimer’s on Friday.
Published: Tuesday, January 10th, 2023 @ 12:26 am
By: Daily Wire
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ECU health sciences prepare its graduates to lead the rural workforce
Published: Tuesday, November 29th, 2022 @ 4:29 am
By: ECU News Services
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ECU, ECU Health highlight innovative rural health education, research and patient care
Published: Friday, November 25th, 2022 @ 8:53 am
By: ECU News Services
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Returns Missing Funds to Be Used to Fight Disease Affecting Over 180,000 North Carolinians
Published: Thursday, November 3rd, 2022 @ 5:51 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Ms. Mary “Jeannette” Weathersby Bennett, age 75, of Aurora, died Friday, August 26, 2022.
Published: Tuesday, August 30th, 2022 @ 10:20 am
By: Announcements
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ECU researchers find possible link between COVID-19, Parkinson’s Disease
Published: Thursday, August 4th, 2022 @ 1:19 pm
By: ECU News Services
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N.C.'s congressional delegation urge the Biden Administration to locate the $1 billion Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health facility in the state.
Published: Thursday, July 21st, 2022 @ 6:51 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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He studies bacteria. She studies proteins. Together, they could cure Parkinson’s.
Published: Sunday, December 5th, 2021 @ 8:44 am
By: ECU News Services
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COVID death counts inflated
Published: Monday, November 8th, 2021 @ 9:26 am
By: Countrygirl1411
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The Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug for Alzheimer’s disease Monday
Published: Monday, June 21st, 2021 @ 10:44 am
By: Daily Wire
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced a new phone service helpline for family caregivers in North Carolina caring for those with Alzheimer’s or dementia.
Published: Saturday, March 27th, 2021 @ 5:57 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Thank you. What a nice group.
Published: Monday, October 19th, 2020 @ 4:42 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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As death rates spike across the nation, no one knows how many North Carolinians have died since the COVID-19 pandemic struck.
Published: Saturday, July 25th, 2020 @ 8:38 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Bonnie Bard Kelley of Belhaven, NC passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 2, 2020 at the age of 70 with her husband and children at her bedside.
Published: Monday, April 6th, 2020 @ 9:26 am
By: Announcements
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Company will invest more than $470 million to build new manufacturing facility
Published: Wednesday, January 22nd, 2020 @ 9:17 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Byron Aguilar is studying how a group of signaling proteins called Rho GTPases, which play a role in several common cellular functions, might affect the development of not only cancer but also Alzheimer’s disease.
Published: Sunday, January 12th, 2020 @ 12:18 am
By: ECU News Services
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Mrs. Sylvia Ann Whitley Lilley, aged 83, of Washington NC, went to be with her Lord on November 7, 2019. She died peacefully at her home surrounded by family.
Published: Friday, November 8th, 2019 @ 1:55 pm
By: Announcements
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Throughout the month of November, we come together as one country to acknowledge the challenges faced by Americans struggling with Alzheimer’s disease
Published: Sunday, November 3rd, 2019 @ 1:08 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) that would, for the first time, create a public health infrastructure across the country to combat Alzheimer's disease and preserve brain health was signed into law by President Trump.
Published: Monday, January 14th, 2019 @ 1:52 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded the unanimous passage of the Building Our Largest Dementia (BOLD) Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act, bipartisan legislation that would, for the first time, create a public health infrastructure across the country to combat Alzheimer's disease
Published: Saturday, December 15th, 2018 @ 2:06 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Scientists at the the Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute have successfully reversed Alzheimer's disease in mice, a major breakthrough researchers are hopeful will translate into treatment for humans in the near future
Published: Thursday, March 1st, 2018 @ 1:16 am
By: Daily Wire
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This week, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) signed a bipartisan letter to the President requesting an increase in funding for Alzheimer's research in his fiscal year (FY) 2019 budget request
Published: Friday, February 2nd, 2018 @ 7:46 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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This week, bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA), and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) to help families locate missing loved ones with Alzheimer's disease, autism and related conditions unanimously passed the U.S. Senate
Published: Friday, December 22nd, 2017 @ 9:12 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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President Donald J. Trump today announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key positions in his Administration
Published: Wednesday, November 15th, 2017 @ 11:12 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Yesterday, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) to introduce bipartisan legislation to help families locate missing loved ones with Alzheimer's disease, autism and related conditions
Published: Wednesday, November 8th, 2017 @ 4:44 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Mary Rose "Mary" Slugay Lejman, 91, of Croatan Village in New Bern, died peacefully on Friday, October 20, 2017
Published: Friday, October 27th, 2017 @ 4:08 pm
By: Announcements
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Glen Campbell passes at 81 after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease
Published: Thursday, August 10th, 2017 @ 2:01 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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