From Diagnosis to Treatment: The Critical Role of Advanced Imaging in Alzheimer’s Care
In 2023, the FDA approved the first anti-amyloid treatments for Alzheimer’s disease, a groundbreaking development offering new hope to patients and families affected by this devastating condition. These therapies aim to slow the progressive decline of cognitive functions, such as memory and thinking, helping patients maintain their quality of life during the early stages of […]
What should I expect before, during, and after a brain MRI?
When your doctor recommended a brain MRI for you or your loved one, you may have felt a little worried or anxious, which is understandable. But getting a brain MRI doesn’t have to be stressful for you. If you understand what to expect from your brain MRI, you’ll feel more prepared and comfortable on the […]
Epilepsy Awareness Month
Recognizing November as Epilepsy Awareness Month Almost 3.5 million people in the United States have epilepsy, yet many people do not know much about the condition. That’s why the Epilepsy Foundation of America designates every November as National Epilepsy Awareness Month to raise awareness about the disorder. One in 3 people with epilepsy experience uncontrolled […]
Early Signs of Dementia
10 Early Signs of Dementia: Do You Have Them? Forgetfulness is common as we age. But serious or unusual memory loss is an early sign of dementia. With cognitive decline, it can be hard to tell what is caused by normal aging and which memory problems or behavioral changes are a form of dementia. Increasingly, […]
Head CT Scan: How They Help Detect Alzheimer’s Disease
CT Scans: How They Help Detect Alzheimer’s Disease Early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease allows you to treat it sooner and stay healthy and independent for longer. Head CT scans are one the most effective tools to detect the condition. Learn how a head CT scan can help you or your loved one with memory loss […]