AARP, TINA.org and the National Consumers League join forces to challenge Prevagen memory improvement claims

_____ Pre­vagen Mem­o­ry Study Falls Short (Truth in Adver­tis­ing): “In 2011, four years after launch­ing Pre­vagen, Wis­­con­sin-based Quin­cy Bio­science embarked on a study to prove that the active ingre­di­ent in the sup­ple­ment — apoae­quorin — improves mem­o­ry. It did not yield the results Quin­cy was hop­ing for. In fact, the Madi­son Mem­o­ry Study failed to…

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Slidedeck: What do 7.5 billion human brains need to thrive in the Digital Age, and what are key opportunities to better equip them?

What do 7.5 bil­lion human brains need to thrive in the Dig­i­tal Age, and what are key oppor­tu­ni­ties to bet­ter equip them? (full record­ing requires reg­is­tra­tion; slid­edeck avail­able above and Here) Álvaro Fer­nán­dez, CEO and Edi­­tor-in-Chief of Sharp­Brains Sarah Lenz Lock, Senior Vice Pres­i­dent for Pol­i­cy at AARP and Exec­u­tive Direc­tor of the Glob­al Coun­cil on Brain Health (GCBH) Dr. April…

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Thank you, Sponsors @ 2017 SharpBrains Virtual Summit, for helping shape Brain Health & Enhancement in the Digital Age!

— Thank you very much, great Sum­mit Spon­sors, for sup­port­ing the 2017 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Sum­mit tak­ing place next week (Dec. 5–7th) and gath­er­ing 50+ Speak­ers and 200+ par­tic­i­pants work­ing on ways to enhance brain health and per­for­mance in the dig­i­tal age! — Gold Spon­sors AARP is a non­prof­it, non­par­ti­san, social wel­fare orga­ni­za­tion with a mem­ber­ship of nearly…

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An amazing ecosystem for brain health & enhancement: Announcing 12 Sponsors and Partners @ 2017 SharpBrains Virtual Summit

With 12 weeks to go, we’re excit­ed to announce some incred­i­ble spon­sors and part­ners ful­ly on board to sup­port and ensure an excel­lent 2017 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Sum­mit (Decem­ber 5–7th). Let’s give a major shout-out and huge thank you to the fol­low­ing 2017 Spon­sors and Part­ners: Gold Spon­sors AARP is a non­prof­it, non­par­ti­san, social wel­fare organization…

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