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What’s New in Alzheimer Disease Treatment

45:41

Brain Imaging: The importance of MRI's & PET Scans

1:49:40

Taking Care While Caretaking: Emotional Health Tips for Families & Friends

35:55

Understanding the Lewy Body Dementias

41:53

Healthcare Choices: Planning for Your Care Now & in the Future

47:14

Cardiovascular Health = Brain Health

20:25

Novedades en el tratamiento de la enfermedad de Alzheimer

Recientemente se han producido muchas actualizaciones en el tratamiento de la enfermedad de Alzheimer. La Doctora Liliana Ramírez Gómez, nos muestra algunos avances en su presentación, "Novedades en el tratamiento de la enfermedad de Alzheimer".
a Dra. Ramírez Gómez presentara acerca de:
• Lecanemab: medicamento aprobado por la Administración Federal de Medicamentos (FDA)
• Beneficios y riesgos potenciales del tratamiento
• Una descripción general del Programa Terapéutico de Alzheimer (ATP) de Mass General Brigham, que está diseñado para ofrecer de forma segura nuevos tratamientos para el Alzheimer a los pacientes.
• Cómo se vigila a los pacientes para detectar posibles efectos secundarios
• ¿Quién es elegible para recibir este tratamiento?
La Dra. Ramírez Gómez es la directora Clínica de la División de Trastornos de la Memoria (MDU Clinic) del Hospital General de Massachusetts.
Para obtener más información sobre el trabajo de MADRC, visite: WWW.MADRC.ORG o llame al (617) 278-0600

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What’s New in Alzheimer Disease Treatment

45:41

What’s New in Alzheimer Disease Treatment

Переглядів 89День тому

There have been many updates in the treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease recently. Join Mike Erkkinen, MD, as he discusses some of these developments, including: *Lecanemab - Medication approved by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) Potential benefits & risks of treatment * An overview of the Mass General Brigham Alzheimer Therapeutic Program (ATP) which is designed to safely deliver new Alzheim...

Brain Imaging: The importance of MRI's & PET Scans

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Brain Imaging: The importance of MRI's & PET Scans

Переглядів 54514 днів тому

The Massachusetts Alzheimer's Disease Research Center and Union Capitol Boston, host: Brain Imaging: The importance of MRI's & PET Scans, presented by Mark Eldaief, MD. Dr. Mark Eldaief explains: * The different types of brain imaging and why they are necessary * How an MRI differs from a PET scan * What role imaging plays in brain research Dr. Eldaief is a Behavioral Neurologist at Massachuset...

Taking Care While Caretaking: Emotional Health Tips for Families & Friends

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Taking Care While Caretaking: Emotional Health Tips for Families & Friends

Переглядів 843 місяці тому

Caring for someone with dementia can be fulfilling. It can also be stressful, and emotionally complicated. How can folks in a caring role best manage complicated emotions for their own wellness and healthy relationships? Evan Plys, Ph.D., will discuss this and more during “Taking Care, While Caretaking: Emotional Health for Families and Friends.” This presentation will cover: The importance of ...

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Understanding the Lewy Body Dementias

Переглядів 5884 місяці тому

What are the symptoms of the Lewy Body Dementias (LBD)? How many different types are there? Are treatments or research studies available for people with LBD? Join Dr. Stephen Gomperts for his presentation of Understanding the Lewy Body Dementias. Dr. Gomperts is joined by Dan Hogan, a current research study participant. This presentation is part of the Talk With the Doc(tor) Series hosted by th...

Healthcare Choices: Planning for Your Care Now & in the Future

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Healthcare Choices: Planning for Your Care Now & in the Future

Переглядів 395 місяців тому

Join us for a discussion on planning for your care today and in the future! * Learn about the types of care available for everyone to access in their health journey, including palliative care and hospice. * Discuss the importance of making your own plan for your care. * Access planning tools you can use to make and share your plan with others, including those close to you and your medical team....

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Cardiovascular Health = Brain Health

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Is there a connection between stroke and dementia? What are the risk factors for each? Are there steps I can take to reduce my risk of having them? Get answers to these questions and more, when Anand Viswanathan, MD, PhD, presents, Cardiovascular Health = Brain Health. Dr. Viswanathan will discuss: * The importance of physical exercise, blood pressure, and diet in the prevention of dementia * H...

Dementia in Middle Age: Updates on Frontotemporal Dementia & Early Onset Alzheimer's Disease

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Dementia in Middle Age: Updates on Frontotemporal Dementia & Early Onset Alzheimer's Disease

Переглядів 1,8 тис.6 місяців тому

Are certain types of dementia more common in younger people? Do dementia symptoms look the same for both younger and older folks? Find out when Brad Dickerson, MD and Katie Brandt, MM, present, Dementia in Middle Age: Updates on Frontotemporal Dementia & Early Onset Alzheimer’s Disease. This presentation is part of the Talk With the Doc(tor) Series hosted by the Massachusetts Alzheimer's Diseas...

Salud del cerebro y prevención de la demencia

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Salud del cerebro y prevención de la demencia

Переглядів 307 місяців тому

Dr. Ricardo Salazar presents Brain Health & Dementia Prevention as part of the MADRC Talk with the Doc(tor) Series. For more information about brain health, visit: madrc.org/brain-health/ For more information about the Memory & Aging Study mentioned in this program, call: 617-726-0493 or email: mgalvez2@mgh.harvard.edu jsantos1@mgh.harvard.edu

Dementia Prevention Tips & Research Updates

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Dementia Prevention Tips & Research Updates

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Dr. Seth Gale discusses steps we can take to reduce our risk of developing dementia. His presentation covers: * Details from the MIND* Diet and SMAART* trials * The evidence on exercise, diet, sleep, social and cognitive activities, and other behaviors regarding brain health * A medication to prevent? A4, AHEAD, and the future of prevention research Dr. Gale is joined by current AHEAD study par...

Learn from the Experts: Voices that Matter

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Learn from the Experts: Voices that Matter

Переглядів 869 місяців тому

Watch to hear from current and past research participants about why they chose to get involved in a memory research study and what the experience is like. This panel is hosted by the Massachusetts Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (MADRC) and is led by Katie Brandt, Katie is Director of Caregiver Support Services and Public Relations for the MGH Frontotemporal Disorders Unit. To learn more ab...

New Treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease: Why Early Diagnosis is Important

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New Treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease: Why Early Diagnosis is Important

Переглядів 90310 місяців тому

Learn about new treatments, how they work, who is eligible to receive them, what is covered by insurance and potential side effects. This program is hosted by the Massachusetts Alzheimer's Disease Research Center. To learn more about our work, call (617) 278-0600 or visit: WWW.MADRC.ORG This presentation is cohosted by the MGH Dementia Care Collaborative, the BWH Center for Alzheimer Research &...

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MADRC Gratitude Video

Переглядів 9010 місяців тому

Watch as team members from the Massachusetts Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (MADRC), express gratitude for the dedicated individuals who help advance science by participating in research studies. To learn more about our work, visit: www.MADRC.org

Nuevos tratamientos para el Alzheimer: La importancia de un diagnóstico precoz

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Nuevos tratamientos para el Alzheimer: La importancia de un diagnóstico precoz

Переглядів 14011 місяців тому

Quieres saber por qué es importante un diagnóstico precoz? Únase a la Dra. Liliana Ramírez Gómez para saber cómo recibir un diagnóstico temprano beneficia a alguien que vive con demencia. También dará una visión general de los nuevos tratamientos para el Alzheimer y explicará quién es elegible para ellos. Esta presentación es parte de la serie “Hablando con el Doc(tor)” www.MADRC.org

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El estudio AHEAD

Переглядів 2011 місяців тому

El estudio AHEAD es el primer ensayo que tiene como objetivo prevenir el Alzheimer mediante la inscripción de participantes de tan solo 55 años. Mire nuestro video para saber por qué la participación hispana en el estudio es tan importante. Estamos comprometidos a tener miembros de la comunidad hispana representados en este estudio. La diversidad entre los participantes de la investigación es l...