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Dementia Matters

Dementia Matters


Dementia Matters

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Length:
96 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

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Dementia Matters is a podcast about Alzheimer‘s disease and other causes of dementia. Host Dr. Nathaniel Chin interviews leading scientists and caregiving experts to bring listeners the latest in Alzheimer’s disease news, research and caregiver resources. Brought to you by the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, find show notes and more resources at adrc.wisc.edu/dementia-matters.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 96 episodes

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Making an IMPACT: Advancing Alzheimer’s Disease Clinical Trials Through Workforce Development and Inclusivity

Advances in Alzheimer’s disease clinical trials are accelerating rapidly, leading to ne...

23 minutes
Apr 26, 2024

Living with Lewy Body: A Neurologist’s Journey Through Research and Dementia Care

What do you do if you have a family history of dementia and are experiencing symptoms, ...

26 minutes
Apr 11, 2024

The Fundamentals of Neuropsychology: Breaking Down Cognition, Memory and More

The brain is the most complex part of the human body, controlling thought, memory, emot...

41 minutes
Mar 26, 2024

Long COVID and Its Effect on Cognition

Since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2020...

28 minutes
Mar 12, 2024

Listen Up! The Connections Between Hearing Loss, Hearing Interventions and Cognitive Decline

Hearing loss affects roughly 15.5% of Americans 20 years and older. While the majority ...

38 minutes
Feb 28, 2024

From Caregiver to Research Participant: How One Woman’s Experience as a Dementia Caregiver Drew Her to Alzheimer’s Research

Caring for a loved one with cognitive decline can be challenging. While it is a labor o...

35 minutes
Feb 13, 2024

Looking at Lecanemab’s Eligibility Guidelines and Prescription Process

In the past few years, new therapies shown to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disea...

35 minutes
Jan 23, 2024

Do Non-Medicinal Interventions Reduce Dementia Risk? Studies are Inconclusive, Here’s Why

In 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine published a repo...

34 minutes
Jan 09, 2024

The Road to Hope: Philanthropy’s Impact on Alzheimer’s Research

In this year-end episode of Dementia Matters, we explore the vital role of philanthropy...

24 minutes
Dec 26, 2023

Could Green Tea Hold the Key to New Alzheimer’s Treatments?

Dr. Paul Seidler joins the podcast to discuss his recent study looking at the connectio...

21 minutes
Dec 13, 2023