Join Our Next LiveTalk: Living Beyond Dementia, from Age 49 Onward
By Nicholas Chan | April 29th, 2022
Being Patient will speak with Kate Swaffer about her dementia diagnosis at the age of 49, along with its impact on her identity and…
Intermittent Fasting Revolution: Q&A With Neuroscientist Mark Mattson
By Nicholas Chan | April 28th, 2022
Johns Hopkins neuroscientist Mark Mattson shares his insights on what we know — and what we don’t — about intermittent fasting and brain health….
COVID-19’s Effects on the Brain and Body
By Nicholas Chan | April 25th, 2022
Cleveland Clinic Neurologist Dr. Robert Wilson discusses his research on COVID-19, and the extent to which long COVID can affect people’s daily lives. While…
Study: In Caregiving, These Mindfulness Practices Could Help
By Nicholas Chan | April 21st, 2022
Coping with depression, anxiety, or insomnia? Research is finding that certain mindfulness practices can help make caregiving a little more manageable. Research studies on mentalizing…
Q&A: Emily Ong on Misdiagnoses and Dementia Advocacy in Asia
By Nicholas Chan | April 20th, 2022
Emily Ong, who lives with frontotemporal dementia, shares her vision of forging a more open and compassionate society for those living with dementia. For…
She Lived To 105; He Was Her Care Partner, Despite His Parkinson’s
By Nicholas Chan | April 14th, 2022
Image: Adelaide Iverson (middle), who was 94 years old at the time, and Dave Iverson (right) after Adelaide was invited to throw the opening…
FDA Approves New Alzheimer’s Skin Patch
By Nicholas Chan | April 12th, 2022
With a new FDA approval, the Alzheimer’s drug found in Aricept will soon be on the market in skin patch form called Adlarity. The…
