Publication: Scientific AmericanAuthor: Angus Chen Playing a flashing white light and a trilling sound reversed signs of Alzheimer’s in mice. Researchers are now trying it in humans. “It’s a very provocative idea,” Shannon Macauley, a neuroscientist at Wake Forest School of Medicine said. “It’s noninvasive and easy and low cost, potentially, so if it were …
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BRIGHT Chairman Terry Moore was a guest on host Lori La Bey’s open mic radio show, “How Are You Improving Dementia Care?”. He became a part of the Alzheimer’s scene when his wife was diagnosed 5 years ago. Due to the lack of therapy, treatment, and cures for the disease, Terry looked beyond the surface …
Alzheimer’s disease affects so many; the numbers are staggering. As shocking as they are, they’re more than just statistics to those of us who have personally experienced, in some way, the loss the disease brings. Today 5.8 million Americans are battling an Alzheimer’s diagnosis, and this number will increase greatly as the population ages. What’s …
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When I was very young, maybe three or four, my father and a close friend of his had a weekly tradition on Sunday mornings. It was a simple ritual of coffee and chit chat, and halfway through my father would make omelets for them to enjoy over their conversation. I remember wanting nothing more than …
