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Recognizing Alzheimer's Disease at the Earliest Stages: Key Signs and Symptoms

Recognizing Alzheimer's Disease at the Earliest Stages: Key Signs and Symptoms

FromFocus on Geriatric Medicine and Aging


Recognizing Alzheimer's Disease at the Earliest Stages: Key Signs and Symptoms

FromFocus on Geriatric Medicine and Aging

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Released:
Oct 2, 2016
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Podcast episode

Description

Host: John J. Russell, MD

Guest: Howard Fillit, MD


Quality care for patients with Alzheimer's disease starts with early recognition, which enables a timely diagnosis and subsequent intervention with the best available treatment and support options. As such, understanding the broad spectrum of signs and symptoms at the earliest stages of disease is absolutely critical. Joining host Dr. John Russell to discuss the keys to early recognition for Alzheimer's Disease is Dr. Howard Fillit, founding Executive Director and Chief Science Officer for the Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation. Uncover the truth about Alzheimer's in the non-certified educational series, Alzheimer's Disease: Towards Earlier Detection
Released:
Oct 2, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (50)

As our population grows older, new medical innovations serve to preserve the symbiosis of the body and mind. Are novel therapies for Alzheimer's on the horizon? How do we approach joint replacement surgery for an active 92-year-old? What about research frontiers focused on promoting longevity? ReachMD gathers top medical experts and opinion leaders for a month-long discussion of geriatric medicine and the aging process.