John Medina on Aging Well (BS 138)
Dr. John Medina has spent his career in bio-engineering, but he also has a deep interest in how the brain works. In his latest bookBrain Rules for Aging Well: 10 Principles for Staying Vital, Happy, and Sharp, he presents our knowledge brain aging in an engaging manner that can be enjoyed by readers of all backgrounds.In this month's episode of Brain Science (BS 138) we discuss some of the most important principles for nourishing brains as we age. He describes what he calls the "dopamine lollipop," which is the surge of dopamine created by activities such as teaching and physical activities like dancing. Some of his ideas ...
Source: the Brain Science Podcast and Blog with Dr. Ginger Campbell - October 23, 2017 Category: Neuroscience Authors: Ginger Campbell, MD Tags: Aging and the Brain Books Brain Plasticity Dementia dopamine Exercise and Play Interviews Meditation and the Brain Neuroscience Podcast Show Notes Source Type: podcasts
Helping Your Patients Navigate Dementia Trials
Dr Richard Isaacson suggests enrolling patients displaying mild cognitive impairment in a clinical trial as an alternative to off-label drug prescribing. (Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast - September 29, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Rapidly Progressive Dementia: A Surprisingly Easy Fix
A puzzling, rapidly progressive case of dementia--and the solution for both identifying and fixing the cause. (Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast)
Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast - September 11, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Rapidly Progressive Dementia: A Surprisingly Easy Fix
A puzzling, rapidly progressive case of dementia--and the solution for both identifying and fixing the cause. (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Podcast - September 11, 2017 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
PPIs Linked With Dementia? Latest Evidence Says No
Dr David Johnson looks at two new reports that may dismiss this association, thereby relieving our patients ' worrying. (Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast)
Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast - August 17, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
PPIs Linked With Dementia? Latest Evidence Says No
Dr David Johnson looks at two new reports that may dismiss this association, thereby relieving our patients ' worrying. (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Podcast - August 17, 2017 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Dementia Commission launch: The Lancet: July 27, 2017
From the launch ofThe Lancet's Commission Dementia prevention, intervention, and care, listen to Alistair Burns, Charles Alessi, and Helen Kales provide their views on the importance and future use of the Commission. (Source: Listen to The Lancet)
Source: Listen to The Lancet - July 28, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: The Lancet Source Type: podcasts
Dementia Commission: The Lancet: July 20, 2017
Lead author Gill Livingston discusses the newLancet Commission on dementia prevention, intervention, and care. (Source: Listen to The Lancet)
Source: Listen to The Lancet - July 20, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: The Lancet Source Type: podcasts
Dementia prevalance in 2040
The Alzheimer ’s society, in the UK, predicts that if the rates of dementia remain constant there’ll be 1.7 million people in the country living with the condition by 2050. We also know that things like improvements in cardiovascular health are changing those rates.
New research published on bmj.com attem pts to model what the outcomes of those... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - July 5, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Dementia prevalance in 2040
The Alzheimer ’s society, in the UK, predicts that if the rates of dementia remain constant there’ll be 1.7 million people in the country living with the condition by 2050. We also know that things like improvements in cardiovascular health are changing those rates.
New research published on bmj.com attem pts to model what the outcomes of those changing factors might be, and Sara Ahmadi - Abhari, a research associate in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at the University College London, joins us to discuss that model.
Read the open access research:http://www.bmj.com/content/358/bmj.j2856 (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - July 5, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Dementia prevalance in 2040
The Alzheimer ’s society, in the UK, predicts that if the rates of dementia remain constant there’ll be 1.7 million people in the country living with the condition by 2050. We also know that things like improvements in cardiovascular health are changing those rates.
New research published on bmj.com attem pts to model what the outcomes of those... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - July 5, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Dementia prevalance in 2040
The Alzheimer’s society, in the UK, predicts that if the rates of dementia remain constant there’ll be 1.7 million people in the country living with the condition by 2050. We also know that things like improvements in cardiovascular health are changing those rates.
New research published on bmj.com attempts to model what the outcomes of those changing factors might be, and Sara Ahmadi - Abhari, a research associate in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at the University College London, joins us to discuss that model.
Read the open access research:
http://www.bmj.com/content/358/bmj.j2856 (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - July 5, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
PodMed – Week of July 3, 2017
This week’s topics include a novel vaccine delivery method, aspirin and preeclampsia, air pollution and mortality in seniors, and exercise and dementia. Program notes: 0:48 Acknowledge our listeners 1:48 Novel way to deliver flu vaccine 2:50 Side effects and effectiveness 3:40 Low cost 4:20 Preventing preeclampsia with aspirin 5:20 Reduction of 62% 6:15 Air pollution […] (Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News)
Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News - June 30, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Tracey Johns Hopkins Medicine Tags: All Podcasts Alzheimer's Disease And Dementia Death and Dying exercise Geriatrics PodMed Pregnancy Prevention Vaccines Source Type: podcasts
