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Memory DisordersWhat Are the Latest Treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease? A neurologist explains Alzheimer’s medications, at-home injections, who may qualify for treatment and promising research. 8 min read October 23, 2026
Memory DisordersShingles Vaccine May Lower Dementia Risk, Studies Increasingly Show New research suggests that adults who receive the shingles vaccine may be less likely to develop dementia. A neurologist explains the connection between shingles, inflammation and brain health. 5 min read July 16, 2026
Memory DisordersPodcast: What is the MIND Diet and How Does it Protect Your Brain? A neurologist explains the MIND diet and how what we eat can help protect our brains as we age and reduce the risk for dementia. 14:31 min podcast June 18, 2026
Memory DisordersExercise and Dementia: Just 35 Minutes a Week May Reduce the Risk A neurologist explains how physical activity supports brain health, improves memory and may even reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. 5 min read May 18, 2026
Memory DisordersWhat to Know About Caffeine and Brain Health A neurologist explains a recent study which found that moderate caffeine consumption reduces the risk of dementia. 7 min read March 31, 2026
Memory DisordersAlzheimer’s Disease: Understanding the FDA-Approved Blood Test for Diagnosis A neurologist explains the promise of the first FDA-approved blood test for diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease and how it works. 5 min read May 29, 2025
Neurological DisordersPodcast: How Do I Keep My Brain Healthy? A neurologist shares simple tips to help keep your brain healthy as you age. 13 min podcast May 29, 2025
Memory DisordersHow to Support a Loved One With Alzheimer’s — and the Best Ways to Connect A neurologist offers advice on how to best communicate with and care for someone who has Alzheimer’s disease. 7 min read November 29, 2023
Memory Disorders6 Tips to Protect Brain Health An expert on Alzheimer’s disease shares lifestyle habits that people should adopt to help keep their minds active and their brains healthy. 9 min read November 17, 2023
Memory DisordersNewYork-Presbyterian Begins Treating Patients with New Alzheimer’s Disease Medication Lecanemab is the first treatment that is clinically proven to reduce the rate of cognitive decline in patients with early-stage Alzheimer’s. 3 min read September 12, 2023