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Your comprehensive library of ON Demand talk radio shows and podcasts all about Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia...from causes and symptoms to stages and treatment and new science on the horizon in the fight against this still mysterious, debilitating disease. Listen to experts, authors, clinicians and the top doctors in the country and from all over the world discuss the latest news and information about alzheimers and dementia with our Health Radio docs and talk personalities. This is information you will want to download and give to your friends and relatives.
There are 41 On Demand Archives in this Category.
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- Transforming End-of-Life Care Featured
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Guest(s):Ira Byock, MDTopic Info:Do you find it difficult to discuss or even think about end-of-life care for yourself or a family member? Tune in to Ira Byock, MD, a palliative care doctor and author of The Best Care Possible: A Physician's Quest to Transform Care Through the End of Lif ...Original Air Date:4 / 7 / 2012
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- Memory Loss: 5 Ways to Save Your Brain Popular
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Guest(s):Lynya Floyd, Health Director at Family Circle MagazineTopic:Memory LossTopic Info:One in five women who reach the age of 65 will ultimately develop Alzheimer’s. However, early on-set Alzheimer’s can appear as early as age 40. Listen in as we help ease your mind regarding what’s “normal” and what’s “not so normal.” Famil ...Original Air Date:4 / 4 / 2012
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Wild Blueberries: Brain Food for Boomers? Featured Popular
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Guest(s):Dr. Donald Ingram.Topic:Health Benefits of Wild BlueberriesTopic Info:The health benefits of blueberries has been covered in many Health Magazines, Time Magazine and recently in The New York Times. There's growing scientific evidence that these little berries can help prevent age related memory loss, including Alzheimer's ...Original Air Date:3 / 22 / 2012
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Wild Blueberries: Brain Food for Boomers? Featured Popular
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- Straight Talk from the Docs & 7 Ways to Prevent Alzheimer's Disease
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Guest(s):Dr. Michael Roizen with Arthur Perry, MD and Deb Lonzer, MD.Topic:Preventing Alzheimer's DiseaseTopic Info:Get the latest health headlines from Dr. Roizen, cohost Arthur Perry, MD., and Deb Lonzer, MD. Plus More from RealAge Discover 7 Ways to Prevent Alzheimer's Disease Dr. Perry's Flap of the Week What's Dr. Perry all fired up about this week? Tune ...Original Air Date:1 / 7 / 2012
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- How the Brain Can Hide Problems with Memory, Communication and Thinking
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Guest(s):Dr. Anna Barrett, MDTopic:How the Brain Can Fool UsTopic Info:People with diverse conditions such as Alzheimer Disease, stroke, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury, psychiatric problems like schizophrenia, or even movement problems like amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) or Parkinson Disea ...Original Air Date:12 / 6 / 2011 - How the Brain Can Hide Problems with Vision and Movement
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Guest(s):Dr. Anna Barrett, MDTopic:How the Brain Can Fool UsTopic Info:People with stroke, Parkinson Disease and its “cousins”, Huntington Disease, traumatic brain injury and even disorders like Alzheimer Disease can cause trouble with using tools well; with mobility in the arms and legs for dressing, standing, walking, ...Original Air Date:12 / 6 / 2011
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- Alzheimer's and Hospice End of Life
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Guest(s):Dr. Mark McIntoshTopic:End of Life Care, Diabetes, and ThanksgivingTopic Info:They are decisions no one wants to make. How do you treat a person who may be terminally ill and in their last phase of life? What decisions need to be made? How does this factor into the emergency room setting? What do emergency physicians deal with ...Original Air Date:11 / 18 / 2011
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- Alzheimer's National Memory Screening Day Featured
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Guest(s):Carol SteinbergTopic:AlzheimersTopic Info:As the nation works toward a national plan that will address the growing crisis of Alzheimer’s disease, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is encouraging Americans to take their own steps as November is National Alzheimer's Awareness Month to ...Original Air Date:11 / 9 / 2011 - National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month: The Latest Research
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Guest(s):Carol SteinbergTopic:AlzheimersTopic Info:As the nation works toward a national plan that will address the growing crisis of Alzheimer’s disease, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is encouraging Americans to take their own steps as November is National Alzheimer's Awareness Month to ...Original Air Date:11 / 9 / 2011
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- How Important is Vitamin D? - Part 1
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Guest(s):Terry LemerondTopic:Vitamin D DeficiencyTopic Info:Host Terry Lemerond will explain how ADEQUATE supplementation with Vitamin D can avert tragic, disabling, or even fatal disease. Low vitamin D is associated with a 26% increased risk of overall death from any cause, an 80% increased risk of peripheral art ...Original Air Date:8 / 17 / 2011
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- Beautiful Minds: Healthy Lifestyle Choices for a Healthy Brain
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Guest(s):Majid Fotuhi, M.D., Ph.D.Topic:Taking Shape of Your HealthTopic Info:Brain health and the fear of losing mental capacity are high on the list of concerns for 55 percent of baby boomers, a group that accounts for more than 25 percent of the U.S. population. Dr. Majid Fotuhi joins the show to discuss natural choices we can m ...Original Air Date:4 / 11 / 2011
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- Introduction to Alzheimer’s Disease Featured
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Guest(s):Dr. Joseph C. Maroon, MDTopic:Senior Moments or Symptoms of Cognitive Decline?Topic Info:Establishing the exponentially rising incidence of Alzheimer’s Disease, Dr. Joseph C. Maroon reveals four key factors – nutrients, exercise, environment, and emotional health – that profoundly affect memory, thinking, and behavior. Reviewing the lat ...Original Air Date:2 / 13 / 2011
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- Physical Activity for Cognitive Performance
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Guest(s):Jennifer L. Etnier, Ph.D., FACSMTopic:Physical Activity for Cognitive PerformanceTopic Info:Jennifer L. Etnier, Ph.D., FACSM, comes on the show to discuss what we know about the effects of regular physical activity for people with impaired cognitive performance.Original Air Date:1 / 18 / 2011 - Can Physical Activity Help With Alzheimer's and Children with ADHD
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Guest(s):Jennifer L. Etnier, Ph.D., FACSMTopic:Physical Activity for Cognitive PerformanceTopic Info:Jennifer L. Etnier, Ph.D., FACSM, comes on the show to discuss what we know about the effects of regular physical activity for people with impaired cognitive performance.Original Air Date:1 / 18 / 2011 - Memory and Single Bouts Of Exercise
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Guest(s):Jennifer L. Etnier, Ph.D., FACSMTopic:Physical Activity for Cognitive PerformanceTopic Info:Jennifer L. Etnier, Ph.D., FACSM, comes on the show to discuss what we know about the effects of regular physical activity for people with impaired cognitive performance.Original Air Date:1 / 18 / 2011 -
Exercise fpr Chronic Illness: Fibromyalgia; Arthritis; Featured
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Guest(s):Jennifer L. Etnier, Ph.D., FACSMTopic:Physical Activity for Cognitive PerformanceTopic Info:Jennifer L. Etnier, Ph.D., FACSM, comes on the show to discuss what we know about the effects of regular physical activity for people with impaired cognitive performance.Original Air Date:1 / 18 / 2011
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Understanding Senior Housing Options Featured
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Guest(s):Cecelia SandersTopic:Make The Best Senior Living / Residential Care ChoiceTopic Info:Cecelia Sanders joins Dr. DeSiva to discuss the different types of senior housing, what choices may be best for you, and how to navigate the emotional roadblocks that come with choosing senior housing.Original Air Date:1 / 11 / 2011
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Understanding Senior Housing Options Featured
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- Alzheimer's Disease And Emotional Wounds
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Guest(s):Lynda SimmonsTopic:The Complicated Role Of Child As CaregiverTopic Info:100 million people have been touched by Alzheimer’s and we all know at least one family that’s been affected by this disease. Author Lynda Simmons joins Danika to talk about what if a diagnosed mother (or anyone for that matter) has been unkind to the ...Original Air Date:11 / 23 / 2010
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- Changing Family Dynamics When Facing Alzheimer's Disease Featured
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Guest(s):Lynda SimmonsTopic:Coping With A Family Member's Alzheimer'sTopic Info:Author Lynda Simmons joins Danika to talk about what if a diagnosed mother (or anyone for that matter) has been unkind to their child or other family member. Does that forgive them a lifetime of sins just because they’re sick? Does illness somehow grant ...Original Air Date:11 / 23 / 2010
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- National Memory Screening Day Featured
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Guest(s):Eric J. HallTopic:Alzheimer's AwarenessTopic Info:Eric J. Hall joins Dr. DeSilva to encourage Americans to take advantage of free memory screenings in their community as part of National Memory Screening Day.Original Air Date:11 / 16 / 2010
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