On the Street Where You Live, by Dad with Dementia
August 22, 2024
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Watch Teddy Mac, diagnosed with dementia, belt out a wonderful song on a drive with his son.
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4 Cardinal Signs of Lewy Body Dementia
August 5, 2024
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Expert Dr. William A. Van Horn explains what is Lewy Body Dementia, and what you can do to maximize quality of life for your family and your loved one suffering with LBD.
Comparing Alzheimer’s Blood Tests
July 28, 2024
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Head-to-head study examined which blood tests most accurately detected amyloid plaques and other Alzheimer’s-related measures.
USA Pioneers New Alzheimer’s Ultrasound Treatment
July 17, 2024
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“60 Minutes” interviews American neurosurgeon Dr. Ali Rezai. He is pioneering a new way to treat Alzheimer’s, focusing beams of ultrasound on the brain.
Alzheimer’s Patient Sees Improvement After Lifestyle Changes
July 10, 2024
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CNN: Mike Carver got Alzheimer’s. His wife enrolled him in a clinical trial by the famous Dr. Ornish. After 40 weeks, all four of Mike’s cognitive tests improved. See CNN’s interview. Read trial details.
“90+” Study Zooms in on Dementia
July 1, 2024
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60 Minutes checks in on the groundbreaking “90+ Study”. Lesley Stahl revisited the participants, aged 90+, whom she first met in 2014., See the latest on leading longer, healthier lives, with special focus on memory and dementia.
Heartfelt Revelation: ‘The Notebook’ Star Gena Rowlands Faces Alzheimer’s Battle
June 27, 2024
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In “The Notebook,” actress Gena Rowlands played Allie Calhoun with Alzheimer’s. Gena’s son, the film’s Director, reveals Gena now has Alzheimer’s — just like her character did on screen. Kaylee Hartung reports, while Dr. Tara Narula discusses the latest on Alzheimer’s.
Should People with Alzheimer’s Avoid Resveratrol?
June 23, 2024
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While Resveratrol supplements decrease brain swelling, they increase brain shrinkage. Is the trade-off worthwhile?
What Treats Alzheimer’s Better? Leqembi or a Plant Based Diet?
June 11, 2024
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Dr. Dean Ornish publishes the first trial investigating plant-based diets fighting or reversing early-stage Alzheimer’s. The results are eye-opening.
Genes & Alzheimer’s: Understanding The Basics
May 21, 2024
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Ten years ago, we knew of only 10 genes associated with Alzheimer’s. Today, we know of more than 70 relevant genetic regions. Understand the role genes play in Alzheimer’s.
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