You Are Your Own Chief Medical Officer EPS3

Microsoft Copilot for Older Adults Warren and Merwin discussed the use of Microsoft Copilot, a tool that helps users create content and engage with AI through chat features. They explored how Copilot could assist older adults in accessing information and creating content from home, addressing concerns about digital dementia by referencing studies that show benefits… Continue reading You Are Your Own Chief Medical Officer EPS3

Your Chief Medical Officer

“You have spent decades managing teams, businesses, and complex projects. You know how to delegate. You know how to lead. But when it comes to your health, you are often left deciphering cryptic lab reports or generic advice alone. Today, we change that structure. You are the CEO of your health. ChatGPT is about to… Continue reading Your Chief Medical Officer

WHY THE AGING BRAIN CHANGES

An aging brain is not simply a failing brain.It’s a changing brain Some of those changes are expected, natural adaptations over time.Others are the result of stressors we can actually modify — if we understand them.Let’s start with what we see clinically. In the clinic, when we follow people from their seventies into their eighties,… Continue reading WHY THE AGING BRAIN CHANGES

Gene therapy approaches for Parkinson’s disease

Gene therapy approaches for Parkinson’s disease aim to modify or supplement gene expression to restore dopamine signaling, protect neurons, or modulate disease pathways. Recent advances show improved vector delivery, better safety profiles, and early signals of clinical benefit, though challenges remain around long-term efficacy, targeting, and scalability. Alzheimer’s & Neurodegeneration Education Series

Benefits of Nostalgia: How Memories Strengthen Us as We Age

Nostalgia isn’t just sentimentality—it’s neuroscience wrapped in memory.According to the University of Florida’s Psychology of Nostalgia (2025), revisiting positive past experiences activates brain regions linked to reward, social bonding, and emotional regulation. For older adults, these reflections can ease loneliness, boost mood, and help preserve cognitive function. When we reminisce, we reconnect with the people,… Continue reading Benefits of Nostalgia: How Memories Strengthen Us as We Age

What the GLP-1 Shift Means

Healthspan Is Becoming Real: What the GLP-1 Shift Means Healthspan Is Becoming Real: What the GLP-1 Shift Means At a leading aging research meeting, major drug makers described GLP-1 medicines as “longevity therapeutics.” That language shift matters: it opens the door to earlier prevention trials, better biomarkers, and treatments that aim to help us live… Continue reading What the GLP-1 Shift Means

Healthspan Is Becoming Real

Healthspan Is Becoming Real: What the GLP-1 Shift Means Healthspan Is Becoming Real: What the GLP-1 Shift Means At a leading aging research meeting, major drug makers described GLP-1 medicines as “longevity therapeutics.” That language shift matters: it opens the door to earlier prevention trials, better biomarkers, and treatments that aim to help us live… Continue reading Healthspan Is Becoming Real

Working Together for Better Alzheimer’s Care

Working Together for Better Alzheimer’s Care: The ADRC Team Approach Working Together for Better Alzheimer’s Care Source: Akter S, Bawa EM, Riccardi N, et al. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease Reports. 2025;9. doi:10.1177/25424823251385902 Silo: Voice of Health (Patient Edition) Why “Team Science” Matters Alzheimer’s affects memory, independence, and families. No single expert can solve it alone.… Continue reading Working Together for Better Alzheimer’s Care

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