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Texas Voters Fund Alzheimer's Research with $3 Billion Investment

KHOU 11December 5, 20251 min109 views
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Alzheimer's Awareness in Texas

  • πŸ“Œ Nearly half a million Texans are currently diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.

Dementia Prevention and Research Institute

  • πŸ—³οΈ On election day, Texas voters overwhelmingly approved Proposition 14, establishing the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
  • πŸ’° This initiative represents a significant $3 billion investment over 10 years dedicated to Alzheimer's research.
  • πŸš€ The goal is to position Texas as a leader in Alzheimer's research, with funding expected to begin rolling out in 2026.

Houston Walk to End Alzheimer's

  • πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ The recent Walk to End Alzheimer's in Houston was a historic success, marking the largest walk in the city's history.
  • πŸ‘ The event saw significant turnout, demonstrating strong community support for the cause.
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