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.
Remembering Dr. Ralph L. Sacco
On the first anniversary of the passing of Ralph L. Sacco, M.D., M.S., professor, third chair of the Department of Neurology, and Executive Director of the EMBI, on January 17th, 2023, we remember his breadth of accomplishments and his dedication to advancing brain health. As we continue to advance our mission, we know that he would be proud of all our accomplishments.
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University of Miami
Miller School of Medicine
Department of Neurology
1120 NW 14th Street, CRB # 1353
Miami, FL 33136
305-243-1386
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Miller School of Medicine
Department of Neurology
1120 NW 14th Street, CRB # 1353
Miami, FL 33136
305-243-1386
Living on Greener Blocks Can Decrease Incidence of Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease patients of African descent with higher educational achievement are more resilient against the disease