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04/11/2013

It’s not Alzheimer’s - some memory problems are treatable

Normal pressure hydrocephalus can be mistaken for Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases, but can be treated.   More>>

09/28/2012

Memory and Alzheimer’s disease

Is Alzheimer’s disease preventable? What are the best ways to keep your brain sharp? Hear what a Providence brain expert has to say. More>>

09/12/2012

When are memory lapses normal? What neurologic symptoms should I worry about? How can I keep a sharp mind?

These are some of the questions Providence experts will cover at the Nov. 1 forum: The Curious Workings of the Brain. More>>

03/16/2012

Contact sports causing brain damage?

Michael Mega, M.D., explains how new research indicates that even lighter hits to the head, over time, can add up to cognitive impairment. More>>

02/19/2011

Middle-aged brain learns slower, but better, than a younger brain

Amy Schultz, Ph.D., from Providence Brain and Spine Institute and Ken Weizer, N.D., from Providence Integrative Medicine Program review the More>>

05/24/2011

Doctors: Diet could help prevent Alzheimer's

What you eat could help prevent or even delay the onset of Alzheimer's Disease. More>>

11/15/2010

Cognitive evaluation can help determine when to stop driving

Mistaking the gas for the brake can be fatal, especially if seniors are experiencing cognitive decline.  More>>

11/01/2010

Is it normal aging or the early signs of Alzheimer's disease?

Michael Mega, M.D., Ph.D., explains mild cognitive impairment and the ways we are working to prevent and slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease. More>>