Posts Tagged ‘alzheimer's’
Art Therapy
Art therapy plays an important role in calming Alzheimer’s and Dementia patients, and may be a great way to help them express themselves and evoke memories. https://www.aarp.org/health/dementia/info-2018/dementia-alzheimers-art-therapy-new.html
Alzheimer’s Research
A lot of research is being done to find new ways to treat Alzheimer’s disease, including one small company that has been working on ways to use antibodies to treat AD. https://www.aarp.org/health/dementia/info-2018/dementia-discovery-fund-donation.html
Digital Health and Alzheimer’s
Digital biomarkers will be useful for early diagnostics of Alzheimer’s and help slow cognitive decline even before the disease develops. https://medicalfuturist.com/digital-health-and-alzheimers-disease/
PET Scans and Alzheimer’s
The brain imaging tool, PET scan, shows significant loss of synapses in early stages of Alzheimer’s, which may be useful in drug development to combat the disease. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/05/200513081814.htm
