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Dr. Gonzalo Garza

Dr. Gonzalo Garza

Dr. Garza discusses his life as a veteran of World War II, the Korean war, and Alzheimer's disease.  Length: 03:14

Original Post Date: November 2011

Dr. Oliver Sacks

Alzheimer's Disease and the Power of Music

Dr. Oliver Sacks talks about the powerful therapeutic effects of music on people with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Length: 03:45

Original Post Date: November 2011

Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer's Disease: An Overview

The segment describes the scope of the disease's impact on individuals, families, and the nation. It also outlines what the American Health Assistance Foundation is doing to combat this devastating and growing problem. Read more information about Alzheimer's disease. Length: 01:23

Original Post Date: April 2011

Alzheimer's Affects On The Brain

Alzheimer's Disease: Effects On The Brain

Dr. Guy Eakin discusses how Alzheimer's disease effects the brain, and the three stages of the disease, leading up to severe debilitation and death. Read more information about the symptoms and stages of Alzheimer's disease. Length: 02:02

Original Post Date: April 2011

Alzheimer's Symptoms and Diagnosis

Alzheimer's Disease: Symptoms and Diagnosis

Diagnosing Alzheimer's disease during the patient's lifetime is done through mental and behavioral symptoms, a physical examination, and neuropsychological and laboratory tests. In this segment Dr. Eakin discusses screening methods and new options on the horizon. Read more about the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. Length: 01:55

Original Post Date: April 2011

Alzheimer's Treatments

Alzheimer's Disease: Treatments

The 6th leading cause of death in the US, Alzheimer's disease cannot be cured nor can its progression be halted. In this video, Dr. Guy Eakin discusses ways to control the symptoms and manage side effects. Read more about Alzheimer's disease treatments.. Length: 01:40

Original Post Date: April 2011

Alzheimer's Caregiving Tips

Alzheimer's Disease: Caregiving Tips

This video includes tips for providing care to people suffering from this Alzheimer's disease. Dr. Eakin outlines ways to reduce the burden of the disease, adapting to the constant changes the patient goes through. Read more about Alzheimer's disease resources for caregivers. Length: 01:04

Original Post Date: April 2011

Alzheimer's Research For The Cure

Alzheimer's Disease: Research For The Cure

Dr. Guy Eakin of the American Health Assistance Foundation provides a brief overview of Alzheimer's disease research. Read more about research funded by AHAF. To receive e-alerts about new research findings in the field of Alzheimer’s disease, please sign up here: http://www.ahaf.org/stayinformed. Length: 01:26

Original Post Date: April 2011

Breakthroughs in Alzheimer's Disease Research

Breakthroughs in Alzheimer's Disease Research

Stacy Pagos Haller, President & CEO of the American Health Assistance Foundation talks about recent breakthroughs in Alzheimer's disease, the emotional and financial challenges of the disease, valuable resources in the community and strategies that may reduce one's risk of developing this devastating neurological condition.

Original Post Date: April 2011

What is Alzheimer's Disease?

What is Alzheimer's Disease?

Original Post Date: May 2010

The Genetics of Alzheimer's Disease

The Genetics of Alzheimer's Disease

Original Post Date: May 2010

Alzheimer's Disease: An Urgent Epidemic

Alzheimer's Disease: An Urgent Epidemic

Original Post Date: May 2010

The Race to the Cure

Alzheimer's Disease: The Race to the Cure

Original Post Date: May 2010

Alzheimer's Disease: A Message for Newly Diagnosed Patients and Their Families

Alzheimer's Disease: A Message for Newly Diagnosed Patients and Their Families

Original Post Date: May 2010

The Memory Loss Tapes

 

The Memory Loss Tapes
(HBO: The Alzheimer's Project)

Original Post Date: May 2009

Grandpa, Do You Know Who I Am?

 

Grandpa, Do You Know Who I Am?
(HBO: The Alzheimer's Project)

Original Post Date: May 2009

Momentum in Science: Part I

 

Momentum in Science: Part I
(HBO: The Alzheimer's Project)

Original Post Date: May 2009

Momentum in Science: Part II

 

Momentum in Science: Part II
(HBO: The Alzheimer's Project)

Original Post Date: May 2009

Caregivers

 

Caregivers
(HBO: The Alzheimer's Project)

Original Post Date: May 2009

The Hope of Alzheimer’s: An Advocate’s Journey

The Hope of Alzheimer’s: An Advocate’s Journey

Original Post Date: June 2008

How the Brain Changes During Alzheimer's Disease

How the Brain Changes During Alzheimer's Disease

Original Post Date: December 2001

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