Brain Blogger: Preventing Alzheimer’s Disease—Interview with Dean Sherzi of Cedars-Sinai
Dean Sherzi, MD on BrainBlogger.com: Numerous studies show promise in the prevention of Alzheimer’s disease in animal models, but invariably fail in humans. However, time after time, lifestyle changes have been shown to alter the course of illness in large population...
KTLA 5: Famed Celebrity Publicist Nanci Ryder Goes Public With Her Personal Battle With ALS
Former publicist to the stars Nanci Ryder was diagnosed with ALS in August of last year. We met Ryder and her physician Dr. Robert Baloh at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles and discussed the debilitating disease and how she’s dedicating the rest of her life to raising awareness and finding a cure.
NPR: Doctors Test Tumor Paint on People
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: A few years ago, NPR’s Joe Palca first introduced us to a group of medical researchers in Seattle. They were working on what is called tumor paint—glowing paint. A glowing tumor would be easier for surgeons to see and remove. Researchers were...Bottom Line Health: What You Don’t Know About Preventing Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease is hands-down one of the most feared diseases. But simply worrying that you’ll develop the illness doesn’t do any good. A far better approach is to take action—now! What’s new: Around the country, respected medical centers and hospitals are now...