• Navigating the New World of Alzheimer’s Disease

  • Mar 5 2025
  • Length: 50 mins
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Navigating the New World of Alzheimer’s Disease

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  • In this episode of McGregor Dementia Podcast titled "Navigating the New World of Alzheimer," guest Dr. Benjamin Mast delves into the intricate landscape of Alzheimer's disease. He begins with an overview of Alzheimer's and its distinguishing features from other types of dementia. Dr. Mast highlights the latest advancements in diagnosis and treatment, focusing on the development of amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles within the brain. He discusses the emergence of new infusion treatments aimed at targeting these changes and the promise they hold despite potential risks. Additionally, Dr. Mast touches on the debates surrounding the use of biomarkers for early detection and the ethical considerations involved. The episode also emphasizes the importance of lifestyle choices in reducing dementia risk, advocating for proactive engagement in activities beneficial to brain health.

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    McGregor Dementia Podcast provides relevant resources to those currently walking the dementia journey with their loved ones.

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