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July 17, 2024 | 18:42

Dr. Dean Ornish – Lifestyle Changes and the Reversal of Alzheimer’s Symptoms (part 2)

Lifestyle interventions like diet and exercise can reduce the risk of developing dementia. A recent study by Dr. Dean Ornish, Founder and President of The

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July 3, 2024 | 14:42

Dr. Dean Ornish - Lifestyle Changes and the Reversal of Alzheimer’s Symptoms (part 1)

Imagine being able to fight the effects of Alzheimer’s through changes to the way you live your daily life. Dr. Dean Ornish sits down with

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June 18, 2024 | 14:35

Music and Mind Series – Part 1 with Renée Fleming: Harnessing the Arts for Health and Wellness

How personal and meaningful are music and the arts to your brain health, mental well-being, and quality of life? Renée Fleming, World Renowned Soprano and

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June 06, 2024

More Evidence that “What’s Good for the Heart is Even Better for The Brain” in early-stage Alzheimer’s patients

New study demonstrates how diet, exercise, and other interventions improved brain cognition and function after just 20 weeks Imagine being able to fight the effects of Alzheimer’s, not with a pill, but by making changes to the way you live your daily life? That’s what Dr. Dean Ornish of the Preventive Medicine Research Institute set out to research in a randomized controlled clinical trial and the results were astonishing. In a study published in Alzheimer’s Research and Therapy on June 7, 2024, Ornish and his colleagues found that after 20 weeks of an intensive lifestyle intervention, some patients with mild
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June 4, 2024 | 13:00

Dr. Suzanne LeBlang – Focused Ultrasound Technology and Alzheimer’s Treatment (part 2)

Join us for part 2 of BrainStorm’s interview with Dr. Suzanne LeBlang, Director of Clinical Relations at Focused Ultrasound Foundation (www.fusfoundation.org). Host Meryl

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May 21, 2024 | 17:47

Dr. Suzanne LeBlang – Focused Ultrasound Technology and Alzheimer’s Treatment (part 1)

A ground-breaking, but still experimental non-invasive procedure for treating those newly diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, has attracted widespread media attention. Featured on CBS 60 Minutes

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May 20, 2024

CNN Documentary Highlights Lifestyle Changes You Can Make to Combat Alzheimer’s

Concerned about his family's history with Alzheimer's, CNN's chief medical correspondent, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, took a personal journey to explore his own risk for Alzheimer’s. The evaluation was part of an hour-long documentary , "The Last Alzheimer’s Patient," during which Dr. Gupta shared groundbreaking research by Dr. Dean Ornish of the Preventive Medicine Research Institute. Specifically, as Dr. Gupta stated , “what is good for the heart is almost certainly good for the brain.” Dr. Ornish added, “The same lifestyle changes could reverse high blood pressure, high cholesterol, type two diabetes, obesity, early-stage prostate cancer can be slowed, stopped, even
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May 7, 2024 | 19:58

More Men Are Becoming Alzheimer’s Caregivers. Advice from Former Wisconsin Governor Schreiber, Author of My Two Elaines: Learning, Coping, and Surviving as an Alzheimer's Caregiver

Traditionally two-thirds of unpaid family caregivers have been women, but that is changing. Men now account for more than 40% of those caring for a

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April 16, 2024 | 12:53

Dr. Brent Forester – The Complexity of Dementia Care and the Importance of a Holistic Approach (part 2)

Join us for part 2 of BrainStorm’s interview with Dr. Brent Forester, Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry, and Director of Behavioral Health at Tufts Medical Center.
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