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Dr. Jason Hinman of UCLA explains how disrupted blood flow to the brain can lead to cognitive decline, how vascular dementia differs from (and often overlaps with) Alzheimer’s disease, and what the latest research means for prevention and treatment.
In this episode, we explain how these therapies are intended to work, how the cells may be delivered to the eye, and the potential risks.
In this episode, Allyson Schrier shares how research following her experience caring for her husband with dementia led her to create a streaming service designed to calm, engage, and support people living with memory loss.
UCLA ophthalmologist Dr. Victoria Tseng discusses the latest research on glaucoma disparities, cultural and healthcare barriers, and why early screening is critical to protecting vision.
Dr. Michael J. Detke of Lighthouse Pharma explains the SPRING clinical trial and how the investigational oral drug LHP588 is being studied to reduce bacteria-related brain damage.
Behavioral neurologist Dr. Sharon Cohen explains the early signs and symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, medical conditions that can mimic dementia, and how to start a conversation with your doctor.