Join Our Next LiveTalk: “I Have Dementia and This Is How I’m Living Life”
By Nicholas Chan | May 27th, 2021
Being Patient will speak with Gail Gregory, Peter Middleton and George Rook about what it means to live well with dementia and how they…
Join Our Next LiveTalk: How Do We Reduce Our Dementia Risk?
By Nicholas Chan | May 23rd, 2021
Being Patient will speak with Dr. Eric Larson, senior investigator at Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute, about the modifiable risk factors of dementia…
Join Our Next LiveTalk: A Retired Neurologist’s Journey With Alzheimer’s
By Nicholas Chan | May 23rd, 2021
In the new book “A Tattoo on My Brain,” retired neurologist Daniel Gibbs chronicles his journey with early-stage Alzheimer’s, from noticing the first symptoms…
Join Our Next LiveTalk: Demystifying Memories in Health, Aging and Disease
By Nicholas Chan | May 23rd, 2021
In her new book Remember, neuroscientist Lisa Genova explores the science behind why we forget and remember in daily life, and what happens to…
Join Our Next LiveTalk: Navigating Hearing Loss in Aging and Dementia
By Nicholas Chan | May 23rd, 2021
Being Patient will speak with Danielle Powell, an audiologist and epidemiologist at Johns Hopkins University, about the link between hearing impairment, cognitive health and…
Exploring the Potential of Stem Cell Therapies in Alzheimer’s Treatment
By Alina Bharwani | May 18th, 2021
In conversation with Being Patient leading up to the 2021 NIH Alzheimer’s Research Summit, University of Michigan assistant professor of neurology Dr. Lisa McGinley…
Alzheimer’s Early Signs: Does Forgetting a Name or Word Mean I Have Dementia?
By Laurie Archbald-Pannone | May 10th, 2021
Laurie Archbald-Pannone, associate professor of medicine and geriatrics at the University of Virginia, explores the difference between normal memory loss and more severe cognitive…
