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Blum Center Program: Understanding Dementia, with a Spotlight on Alzheimer’s Disease

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It is common to worry about memory as we age, but when should someone seek a professional opinion? What are the signs of dementia? What are the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease? This talk from January 26, 2026, with Kathryn S. Hanley, MD, reviews the spectrum of dementias, unique features of Alzheimer’s disease, tests and treatments currently available, and ways to stay healthy.

This program is part of the Blum Center and Slavin Academy Education Series.

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Bipolar Spectrum Documentary Interview: ‘BrainStorm’

Ahead of the global virtual screening of ‘BrainStorm’ on World Bipolar Day, Sara Schley and Bonnie Waltch discuss diagnosis, stigma, and hope. In her memoir, BrainStorm: From Broken to Blessed on the Bipolar Spectrum, Sara Schley wrote publicly for...
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Unexpected Blood Sugar Spikes: Hidden Triggers Beyond Diet

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Metformin reduces weight gain in young people taking antipsychotics

In the past decade, accumulating evidence has shown the efficacy of second-generation antipsychotics (SGA) for young people with bipolar spectrum disorder (Garcia-Rodriguez et al., 2023; DeBello et al., 2022). Consequently, SGA are now routinely prescribed in this population...