USF Byrd Alzheimer’s Institute: Helping To Make Alzheimer’s A Memory

By Matt Wiley

“With age comes wisdom,” the saying goes, but as more and more of the elderly are diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, the opposite occurs. In his 2013 State of the Union speech, U.S. President Barack Obama addressed the issue of Alzheimer’s research. Some of that research is going on right in New Tampa’s back yard on the University of South Florida (USF) Tampa campus at the USF Health Byrd Alzheimer’s Institute on Fletcher Ave.Continue reading