April 22nd, 2026
Ken Frumkin
Mixed feelings abound surrounding Artificial Intelligence (AI). I am a fan and use it daily to search. I rarely seek an opinion but rather pose questions that I could likely answer myself if I had the time and access to more databases. This is the […]
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March 20th, 2026
Ken Frumkin
(An observation offered for interest, and without comment) by Kenneth Frumkin, MD, PhD In July. 2025 President Trump signed an executive order targeting what the White House described as “woke” artificial intelligence models. (https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/23/trump-executive-orders-woke-ai) My own experience with such constraints on AI are illustrated by comparing the responses I received to my requests for AI […]
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January 14th, 2026
Ken Frumkin
What Does It Mean For You? Currently there are roughly a dozen blood tests (known as Blood-Based Biomarkers, BBBM) that can detect amyloid or tau proteins accumulating in your brain, the cause of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Only one such test, Fujirebio Diagnostics’ Lumipulse G pTau217/ß-Amyloid 1-42 Plasma Ratio, has been approved by the U.S. Food […]
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November 26th, 2025
Ken Frumkin
One More Example of Hope Defying Reason Leading to a Potentially Dangerous Rush to Judgment Chatgpt Disoriented? Can’t find your way home? Try Lithium! The Exciting (Inciting) Publication: Lithium deficiency and the onset of Alzheimer’s disease, Nature, 2025(1) The Findings (From the study abstract): Lithium (Li) is found naturally in the brain and “was significantly […]
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July 28th, 2025
Ken Frumkin
It’s the little things that can sometimes leave the most lasting impression. Comments Welcome The post ?Ageism and a Gift of New Socks: appeared first on ouragingbrains. Originally Published on https://agingoralzheimers.com/
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July 16th, 2025
Ken Frumkin
[ChatGPT] Our Old Uncle Sam is Back! On July 1, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center launched a model program: OBJECTIVES GUIDE recognizes that “Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias are devastating conditions for a person and their family and caregivers. Often, a family member finds themself in a new, unexpected […]
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July 16th, 2025
Ken Frumkin
[ChatGPT] Our Old Uncle Sam is Back! On July 1, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center launched a model program: OBJECTIVES GUIDE recognizes that “Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias are devastating conditions for a person and their family and caregivers. Often, a family member finds themself in a new, unexpected […]
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July 16th, 2025
Ken Frumkin
[ChatGPT] Our Old Uncle Sam is Back! On July 1, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center launched a model program: OBJECTIVES GUIDE recognizes that “Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias are devastating conditions for a person and their family and caregivers. Often, a family member finds themself in a new, unexpected […]
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June 8th, 2025
Ken Frumkin
[ChatGPT] What Does “Normal For Age” Really Mean? Am I OK? #1: As Always, Talk to Your Doctor #2: Take “The Test” “The Test”, commonly, is either the Mini Mental Status Exam (MMSE) or the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA). Both are quick, in-office “screening tests” for evaluating cognitive functions (see APPENDIX). Commonly used in primary […]
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May 24th, 2025
Ken Frumkin
After 7 Years in Federal Court the Verdict is in: We can all change the channel and happily DISREGARD the claims for this heavily advertised “Healthier Brain” dietary supplement. THE DISPUTE Complaint to: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Filed by: The FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION and THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF […]
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