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The HBO Alzheimer’s Project is being co-presented with the National Institute on Aging (NIA) of the National Institutes of Health in association with the Alzheimer’s Association, The Geoffrey Beene Gives Back Alzheimer’s Initiative, and Fidelity Charitable Gift Foundation.

Dr. Small and his work on distinguishing Alzheimer’s disease from normal cognitive aging will be featured in The Alzheimer's ProjectMomentum in Science, Part 2, premiering at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12. 

Dr. Mayeux and his research on the role of genetics in late-onset Alzheimer’s disease is explored in a short supplemental film, which chronicles the devastation of the disease in a Tennessee family: The Nanney-Felts Family: Late-Onset Alzheimer's Genetics. Also available on HBO On Demand.

Dr. Small is also featured in a short film: How Far We Have Come in Alzheimer's Research. Also available on HBO On Demand.

Listed below is the complete schedule of the premieres for the broadcast television portion of the documentary. Following the premieres, the documentary will be available for viewing on HBO On Demand through June 8.

May 10 @ 9 p.m. – The Memory Loss Tapes
May 11 @ 7:30 p.m.  – Grandpa, Do You Know Who I Am?  With Maria Shriver 
May 11 @ 8 p.m. – Momentum in Science, Part 1
May 12 @ 7 p.m. – Caregivers
May 12 @ 8 p.m. – Momentum in Science, Part 2 (featuring Dr. Scott Small)

*All films will stream free of charge on HBO.com and will be offered for free on multiple platforms by participating television service providers (viewers should check their local providers listings).

For a complete overview, please visit The Alzheimer's Project website.

 

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