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CareALS+ is an emerging online platform dedicated to raising awareness about ALS and other severe neurodegenerative diseases (collectively referred to as ALS+). Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. While we strive to share accurate and up-to-date knowledge on neurodegenerative diseases, this podcast should not be used as a substitute for professional medical diagnosis, treatment, or advice.

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  1. 2025/04/02

    Episode 04: Parkinson's Disease (PD)

    Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement, balance, and coordination. It occurs when nerve cells in the brain that produce dopamine, a chemical responsible for smooth muscle control, start to deteriorate. Let's learn more about Parkinson's Disease (PD) in today's episode. Sources: 1. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28332488/ 2. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41582-024-01034-x

    26分

  2. 2025/03/31

    Episode 03: Alzheimer's Disease (AD)

    Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia, affecting memory, thinking, and behavior. It gradually damages brain cells, leading to confusion, difficulty with everyday tasks, and personality changes. Individuals may struggle to recognize loved ones or communicate clearly as the disease progresses. While it primarily affects older adults, Alzheimer’s is not a normal part of aging. There is no cure, but early diagnosis, lifestyle support, and ongoing research offer hope for better care and future treatments. Sources: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bcp.2023.115522 https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules25245789 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41392-024-01911-3 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41572-021-00269-y

    22分

  3. 2025/03/28

    Episode 02: The ALS

    Episode 02: The ALS Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. Over time, it leads to the loss of muscle control, making everyday activities like walking, speaking, eating, and eventually breathing extremely difficult. While the mind often remains sharp, the body gradually weakens. There is currently no cure for ALS, and the cause is still not fully understood. Raising awareness and supporting ongoing research is vital to finding better treatments—and, ultimately, a cure.

    22分

  4. 2025/03/26

    Episode 01: ALS+ 101

    What is Neurodegeneration and Why It Matters? Neurodegeneration is the progressive loss of structure or function of neurons—the vital nerve cells in our brain and nervous system. Over time, this damage can lead to debilitating conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), and Huntington’s disease. Understanding neurodegeneration is crucial because these disorders are not only life-altering for individuals and their families, but they also present one of the most pressing medical challenges of our time. As global populations age, the number of people affected by neurodegenerative diseases is rapidly rising. Despite this growing crisis, many of these conditions still lack effective treatments or cures. Raising awareness, supporting research, and promoting early diagnosis are key steps toward combating these diseases. By understanding what neurodegeneration is, we take the first step toward fighting it.

    23分
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番組について

CareALS+ is an emerging online platform dedicated to raising awareness about ALS and other severe neurodegenerative diseases (collectively referred to as ALS+). Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. While we strive to share accurate and up-to-date knowledge on neurodegenerative diseases, this podcast should not be used as a substitute for professional medical diagnosis, treatment, or advice.

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    CareALS+
  • 配信期間
    25年
  • エピソード
    4
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