> FREE Memory Screen
Concerned about your or a loved one’s memory? The Roper St. Francis Research and Innovation Center is screening patients ages 50 to 85 who are experiencing memory loss and/or have been diagnosed with a memory problem and are interested in participating in an Alzheimer’s research trial. To learn more, call 843-724-2302.
Interesting Research on How Brains “Age”
Have you ever wondered how to stay sharp as you age? Or why some people seem more susceptible to cognitive impairment or memory loss than others? New research into “super agers” sheds some light on the subject. The study “Youthful Brains in Older Adults: Preserved Neuroanatomy in the Default Mode and Salience Networks Contributes to Youthful […]
Documentary on the Healing Power of Music on Memory Loss
The 2014 Sundance Film Festival Audience Award winning documentary AliveInside highlights the profound effect music has on individuals suffering from memory loss/dementia. It’s a must see for anyone caring for a loved one with memory loss!
The Latest Facts & Figures on Alzheimer’s Disease
According to Alzheimer’s.org, over 5 million Americans suffer from Alzheimer’s disease. This number is expected to grow to over 7 million by 2025, with staggering repercussions for the healthcare system and healthcare costs. Visit Alzheimer’s.org to read the latest facts and figures on this disease.
