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Being Patient's founder Deborah Kan resigned from her job as Executive Producer at the Wall Street Journal to redesign reporting on health, after her mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. In the Being Patient Podcast, we examine the latest research on the prevention, treatment and care of the disease from the patient’s point of view. We give patients and carers the tools to map the landscape of the disease and go straight to the expert community to get the answers they want to know. We aim to elevate the patient’s voice in important conversations and help researchers understand their patient communities.

Make sure to go to http://beingpatient.com/ to receive our latest news and updates.

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Being Patient's founder Deborah Kan resigned from her job as Executive Producer at the Wall Street Journal to redesign reporting on health, after her mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. In the Being Patient Podcast, we examine the latest research on the prevention, treatment and care of the disease from the patient’s point of view. We give patients and carers the tools to map the landscape of the disease and go straight to the expert community to get the answers they want to know. We aim to elevate the patient’s voice in important conversations and help researchers understand their patient communities.

Make sure to go to http://beingpatient.com/ to receive our latest news and updates.

    Understanding Your Metabolism For Better Brain Health LiveTalk Being Patient (1)

    Understanding Your Metabolism For Better Brain Health LiveTalk Being Patient (1)

    Being Patient speaks with Benjamin Bikman, professor of cell biology and physiology at Brigham Young University, about the complex processes of our metabolism, and how metabolic health plays a role in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and our brain health.

    • 48 min
    A Former Prosecutor’s Journey With Mild Cognitive Impairment

    A Former Prosecutor’s Journey With Mild Cognitive Impairment

    Former trial attorney Dale Rivard, 64, shares his story of living fully with a diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment.

    • 32 min
    Managing Speech Impairment in Dementia | LiveTalk | Being Patient

    Managing Speech Impairment in Dementia | LiveTalk | Being Patient

    Being Patient sits down with speech-language pathologist Vicky Fukuhara to discuss the symptoms of language impairment in dementia and how speech therapy may help people cope with their decline in communication abilities.

    We rely on donations to bring you the latest research on dementia and brain health and to support our amazing team of independent journalists. Please consider donating to support of our mission of giving people impacted by dementia a better resource and connection to experts at the forefront of research. Our audience has grown so rapidly; we have exciting plans for the future to enhance our coverage even further but we need your help. Please consider making a contribution to help fund Being Patient's editorial costs.
    https://beingpatient.nationbuilder.com/​

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    For the latest news on dementia research and lifestyle tips, visit our site:
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    • 32 min
    An Inside Look at Cassava's Experimental Alzheimer's Drug | BrainTalk | Being Patient

    An Inside Look at Cassava's Experimental Alzheimer's Drug | BrainTalk | Being Patient

    Being Patient speaks with President and CEO of Cassava Sciences Remi Barbier about the company's development of an investigational Alzheimer's drug called simufilam, and how scientists are diversifying their approach in finding an effective treatment for the disease.

    We rely on donations to bring you the latest research on dementia and brain health and to support our amazing team of independent journalists. Please consider donating to support of our mission of giving people impacted by dementia a better resource and connection to experts at the forefront of research. Our audience has grown so rapidly; we have exciting plans for the future to enhance our coverage even further but we need your help. Please consider making a contribution to help fund Being Patient's editorial costs.
    https://beingpatient.nationbuilder.com/​

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    Stay connected on social media:
    To catch our Brain Talks live, join our Facebook page:
    https://www.facebook.com/beingpatient​...

    To learn more about us, follow us on Instagram:
    @beingpatientvoices

    For the latest news on dementia research and lifestyle tips, visit our site:
    https://www.beingpatient.com/

    • 53 min
    Frontotemporal Dementia at the Age of 29 | BrainTalk | Being Patient

    Frontotemporal Dementia at the Age of 29 | BrainTalk | Being Patient

    Being Patient speaks with Dawn Kirby about the journey of caregiving for her daughter who was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia at 29 years old. Dr. Brad Dickerson, director of the Frontotemporal Disorders Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital, joins us to discuss the diagnostic process and treatment of the brain disorder.

    We rely on donations to bring you the latest research on dementia and brain health and to support our amazing team of independent journalists. Please consider donating to support of our mission of giving people impacted by dementia a better resource and connection to experts at the forefront of research. Our audience has grown so rapidly; we have exciting plans for the future to enhance our coverage even further but we need your help. Please consider making a contribution to help fund Being Patient's editorial costs.
    https://beingpatient.nationbuilder.com/​

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    Stay connected on social media:
    To catch our Brain Talks live, join our Facebook page:
    https://www.facebook.com/beingpatient​...

    To learn more about us, follow us on Instagram:
    @beingpatientvoices

    For the latest news on dementia research and lifestyle tips, visit our site:
    https://www.beingpatient.com/​

    • 41 min
    Designing a Safe Living Space For a Loved One With Dementia | LiveTalk | Being Patient

    Designing a Safe Living Space For a Loved One With Dementia | LiveTalk | Being Patient

    Being Patient speaks with Grant Warner, principal at HKS Architects, about ways to modify a home environment and installations available to create a safe living space for a loved one with dementia.

    For more about Aging-in-Place certified contractors, visit the website of the National Association of Home Builders: https://www.nahb.org/education-and-ev...​

    We rely on donations to bring you the latest research on dementia and brain health and to support our amazing team of independent journalists. Please consider donating to support of our mission of giving people impacted by dementia a better resource and connection to experts at the forefront of research. Our audience has grown so rapidly; we have exciting plans for the future to enhance our coverage even further but we need your help. Please consider making a contribution to help fund Being Patient's editorial costs.
    https://beingpatient.nationbuilder.com/​

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    Stay connected on social media:
    To catch our Brain Talks live, join our Facebook page:
    https://www.facebook.com/beingpatient​...

    To learn more about us, follow us on Instagram:
    @beingpatientvoices

    For the latest news on dementia research and lifestyle tips, visit our site:
    https://www.beingpatient.com/

    • 20 min

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