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06/21/2024
Researchers set out to determine the associations between self- and partner-reported cognitive decline and tau and β-amyloid levels among cognitively unimpaired individuals.
06/21/2024
Nutrition411: The Podcast, Ep. 28
Nutrition411: The Podcast, Ep. 28
06/17/2024
Lisa Jones, MA, RDN, LDN, FAND
Lisa Jones, MA, RDN, LDN, FAND
In this podcast episode, Lisa Jones interviews Amylee Amos, PhD, RDN, IFMCP, about research that suggests a potential link between dietary choices and the development or prevention of Alzheimer disease and...
06/17/2024
06/10/2024
Individuals with Alzheimer disease may present with memory loss or other cognition concerns. Are you familiar with the non-memory symptoms that should determine if a patient needs further cognitive...
06/10/2024
Interactive Features
06/10/2024
Individuals with Alzheimer disease may present with memory loss or other cognition concerns. Are you familiar with the non-memory symptoms that should determine if a patient needs further cognitive...
06/10/2024
03/29/2024
How reluctant are patients to see a doctor when they notice cognitive issues? Take this pop quiz to test your knowledge!
03/29/2024
02/22/2024
In their presentation at the Practical Updates in Primary Care 2023 Virtual Series, Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA, and Kevin Williams, MS, MPAS, PA-C reviewed the pathophysiological mechanisms of agitation...
02/22/2024
12/26/2023
Epilepsy is often genetic and can be passed on to children. Do you believe genetic testing has a role in epilepsy management? Take our poll to voice your opinion!
12/26/2023
12/02/2023
Your patient is a 46-year-old woman with a family history of dementia and obesity. Based on her family history, she asks you if there is a way to reduce her risk of developing dementia, and a way to stay...
12/02/2023
Clinical Insights
Nutrition411: The Podcast, Ep. 28
Nutrition411: The Podcast, Ep. 28
06/17/2024
Lisa Jones, MA, RDN, LDN, FAND
Lisa Jones, MA, RDN, LDN, FAND
In this podcast episode, Lisa Jones interviews Amylee Amos, PhD, RDN, IFMCP, about research that suggests a potential link between dietary choices and the development or prevention of Alzheimer disease and...
06/17/2024
05/07/2024
In this video, Alex Martinez discusses research on the use of human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) in the prevention and treatment of nervous system diseases, such as Alzheimer disease, including the...
05/07/2024
04/19/2024
In this video, Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA, and Kevin Williams, MS, MPAS, PA-C provide the take-home messages from their session “Agitation in Alzheimer’s Dementia: Progress for an Age-Old Problem” at our...
04/19/2024
04/14/2024
Samar R El Khoudary, PhD, MPH, BPharm, FAHA
Samar R El Khoudary, PhD, MPH, BPharm, FAHA
In a long-term follow-up study, Samar R. El Khoudary, PhD, MPH, BPharm, FAHA, and colleagues investigated how the quantity and quality of cardiovascular fat in women with Alzheimer disease measured during...
04/14/2024
03/25/2024
Brenden P. Lucey, MD, MSCI
Brenden P. Lucey, MD, MSCI
In a small clinical trial, researchers found that patients taking suvorexant, an FDA-approved treatment for insomnia, had reduced levels of amyloid beta (amyloid-β) and tau phosphorylation proteins, which...
03/25/2024
