You can’t turn on the TV for more than a few minutes without seeing an advertisement for a pill that promises to restore your memory to how it was before you began experiencing cognitive and memory issues. Really? We may be desperate, but we’re not that stupid. Put away your credit card and instead, go […]
Learn how therapeutic TV options can help those with Dementia and their caregivers. Originally Published on https://www.dementiasociety.org/
How healthy is your brain—and how do you really know? In this episode, Dr. Joe Casciani and the Living to 100 Club welcome Dr. Mark Tommerdahl, a leading neurophysiologist and co-founder of Cortical Metrics. Together, they explore the science behind the Brain Gauge, a groundbreaking tool for objectively measuring brain health. The Brain Gauge is […]
When you speak to your aging parent, do they keep saying, “what?” Do they answer with something that is not what you asked? These are hints that hearing loss may be a problem. Typically, it gradually gets worse over time. And perhaps you have noticed that when anyone suggests hearing aids, there is resistance. That […]
Learn how brain injuries can lead to chronic brain diseases and how to protect your brain. Originally Published on https://www.dementiasociety.org/
Learn more about brain health supplements and whether they help prevent brain disease. Originally Published on https://www.dementiasociety.org/
By Dr. Joe Casciani As we grow older, it’s not uncommon to experience changes in memory, mood, or clarity of thought. But when do these changes signal something more serious? In this month’s focus, we explore the critical distinctions—and surprising overlaps—among three often-confused conditions: Depression, Delirium, and Dementia. Known as the “3 D’s,” these conditions […]
In this episode of The Living to 100 Club Podcast, host Dr. Joe Casciani welcomes Lynn Smargis, an expert in senior home care and transitions. We discuss the challenges families face when making decisions about aging loved ones. Recognizing when an older adult needs additional care is not always easy—many families delay important conversations, struggle […]
Learn how cognitive behavioral therapy can be beneficial for handling the challenges of Dementia caregiving. Originally Published on https://www.dementiasociety.org/
Join us for an enlightening discussion on the realities of normal aging and brain health. You will hear insights from Dr. Roy Hamilton, from the McKnight Brain Research Foundation. Dr. Casciani and our guest explore what it truly means to age normally. How do we differentiate typical aging processes from early signs of non-normal conditions […]
