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5 Things to Know About the Alzheimer’s Drug Aducanumab

https://www.aarp.org/health/dementia/info-2021/aducanumab-qu…

The FDA approves Aduhelm (aducanumab) to treat patients with Alzheimer’s disease

FDA approves Aduhelm (aducanumab) using the accelerated approval…

Medicine Magazine Focuses on Healthy Aging

The Spring 2021 edition of University of Miami Medicine magazine…

NIA study identifies FDA-approved drugs that may also be helpful for dementia

https://www.nia.nih.gov/news/nia-study-identifies-fda-approv…

Do You Have Sleep Apnea?

The MAGNETO study is actively recruiting participants for this…

Providing the Right Diagnosis for Lewy Body Dementia Patients

https://physician-news.umiamihealth.org/providing-the-right-…
El impacto del envejecimiento humano sobre el cerebro y el funcionamiento cognitivo
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Dr. Christian Agudelo’s Neurology Live Interview featured in U Communications

Congrats to Christian Agudelo, MD. He was featured in the U Communications,…
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Maintaining a Healthy Aging Brain During a Pandemic

Join us online for a three-week discussion series on the aging brain that doctors from the University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine will lead.
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Why Everyone is Obsessed With the MIND Diet

The MIND diet ranks among the top heart-healthy diets and is one of the easiest to follow. Its goal: to lower the risk of dementia and improve cognitive health.
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Neuroplasticity of the Brain & Physical Exercise: Keeping a Sharp Mind

Neuroplasticity is the ability of the brain to develop new neural pathways or connections between brain cells or neurons. Most neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s as well as mild cognitive impairment, are accompanied by a loss of brain plasticity.