Clinical Trails (Leqembi/Lecanemab)

The Alzheimer’s Association celebrated on July 6, 2023 to the FDA’s action of approving Leqembi for treatment of early Alzheimer’s for people who showed elevation of amyloid beta. Dr. Joanne Pike, President Of The Alzheimer’s Association, said,” Even though this is not is cure it will give people in the early stages to maintain their…

Dr. John den Boer Non-Medicated Treatment to Dementia!

Dementia, a debilitating condition affecting millions worldwide, has long been considered irreversible. However, Dr. John den Boer, a renowned neurologist, has introduced a groundbreaking non-medicated treatment approach that challenges this belief. By focusing on holistic methods and lifestyle changes, his innovative approach offers hope to dementia patients. In this blog, we will explore the principles…

How is Music Therapy Helpful For Dementia Patients?

Music has been shown to improve agitation and behavioural difficulties in dementia patients. Even in their latter phases, people might tap a rhythm or sing a melody from infancy. Listening to soft, classical music can help cognition. Music activates centres in the brain through shared neural systems. The American Musical Therapy Association also wrote in…

Better Dental Care Equals Better Brain Health

Introduction The American Academy Of Neurology in their article on July 5, 2023, provides information in their study about an association between good dental care and better brain health. The study author, Satoshi Yamaguchi of Tohoker University, states. “Tooth loss and gum disease including inflammation of the tissue around the teeth are very common and…

Caregivers

What Dr. John den Boer Advises to Caregivers?

It is important as a caregiver that you stay healthy physically and emotionally strong. You must visit your doctor at least once a year and watch for stress levels, exhaustion, and sleeplessness. Getting a yearly flu shot and being vaccinated are also helpful. In addition, do not try to do everything alone but get help…

Speech and Dementia Corrections

Introduction CognoSpeak could become another tool for dementia detection. In the Health magazine published on June 30, 2023. AI may be able to detect symptoms of dementia by analyzing speech patterns. Researchers in the UK at the University of Sheffield developed it. The article states that “in early trials which included both Alzheimer patients and…

Brain health

How Has Covid-19 Impacted Our Brain Health?

New research on Covid -19 and the brain shows much about how this disease has affected the brain. However, the CoV-2 virus causes molecules to line blood vessels in the body, weakening the arteries and veins and leaking. That small blood vessel breaks in the brain cause bleeding. Those leaks caused infections and reduced blood…

healthy diet

Improve Brain Health by Consuming Right Diet

According to the World Health Organization, brain health attracts attention from society for many reasons. If our brains are challenged by disease, a person’s health and well-being are affected. There is no doubt that neurological disorders are the leading cause of disability and deaths in this country.  Risk of increase in Dementia  In the current…