Wisconsin radio broadcasters Paul Braun, Mike Heller, Matt Lepay, Jim Paschke and Brian Posick are teaming up to raise money and awareness for Alzheimer’s disease research at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
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The Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center supports researchers in their pursuit of answers that will lead to improved diagnosis and care for patients while, at the same time, focusing on the program’s long-term goal — finding a way to prevent and effectively treat Alzheimer’s disease.
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The Precious Memories Choir, founded by Fabu Carter, PhD, Edith Lawrence-Hilliard and Keretha Cash, brings together individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and their caregivers, focusing on gospel music as a healing and unifying force.
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Kimberly Mueller, PhD, CCC-SLP, delivered the keynote address at the 2025 Fall Community Conversation, highlighting the connection between hearing loss, cognitive decline and dementia, and offering strategies to protect hearing health and support brain function over time.
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In October, Badger Talks will present three in-person events across Wisconsin focused on Alzheimer’s disease and other age-related topics. Each program features experts from the UW.
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Ahead of the 2025 Fall Community Conversation, Kimberly Mueller, PhD, CCC-SLP, recently joined WISC-TV to discuss how untreated hearing loss may accelerate cognitive decline.
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For University of Wisconsin–Madison students like Naureen Kamal and Mariam Siddiqui, conducting undergraduate research in the summer offers an important — and sometimes personal — avenue for discovery.
