This episode looks at the multitude of breakthroughs in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. From a treatment that can slow progression of the disease by 30% to a blood test for Alzheimer's to a 3-minute artificial intelligence test that can assess brain health, the episode sheds light on the promise of new treatment and the struggles with access to early diagnosis. With insights from diverse voices, including African-American men in research, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the intersection of memory, healthcare, research and accessibility.
Episode Duration: 29 minutes and 0 seconds
Episode Number: 406
Thu, Jan 9 | 4:30 P.M. | Slowing Alzheimer's Disease Through Treatment and Lifestyle NH World (11.3) |
YOUR FANTASTIC MIND takes viewers on a journey of the final frontier in science, the brain.
Mixing cutting edge research with deeply human stories, the show explores every aspect of the brain and mind - from what our dogs think of us, to how we can preserve our memories as we age, to curing depression with experimental deep brain stimulation.
Your Fantastic Mind also tackles current brain issues impacting tens of millions of Americans such as the opioid crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, taking a deep dive into the mental and physiological effects of both.
Your Fantastic Mind entertains and informs the viewer, providing lasting information they can use to improve their own lives.
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