Tag: Alzheimer

Mental Health and Brain Health

Lithium, Alzheimer Disease, and a Turning Point in Mental Health Care

Lithium, Alzheimer Disease, and a Turning Point in Mental Health Care
6 min read

Alzheimer disease (AD) remains one of the greatest challenges in modern medicine. It is a black hole that consumes memory, independence, dignity, and time. Despite decades of research and over $42 billion invested since the 1990s,1 the failure rate

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Supplements and Medications for Brain Health

Pharmacists Can Recommend Supplements and Lifestyle Modifications for Patients With Alzheimer Disease

Pharmacists Can Recommend Supplements and Lifestyle Modifications for Patients With Alzheimer Disease
4 min read

Alzheimer disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that is characterized by memory loss, cognitive decline, and eventually, functional impairment. The disease’s progression is viewed by experts as a continuum, and defined as mild cognitive impairment in addition to mild, moderate,

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