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McGill launches a free new educational guide for people living with dementia and their care partners, thanks to a generous donation of $250,000 from the Grace Dart Foundation

webfull — Wed, 20 Oct 2021 19:33:36 +0000

Montreal, October 20, 2021 - A person who receives a life-changing diagnosis of dementia has many questions. What changes can I expect to my daily routine? How long can I remain independent? How will this affect my relationship with my loved ones?

Published: 20 October 2021

MIT | AI can spot signs of Alzheimer’s before your family does

webfull — Tue, 20 Mar 2018 15:30:15 +0000

[…] AI is also finding use in helping physicians detect early signs of Alzheimer’s in the brain and understand how those physical changes unfold in different people. “When a radiologist reads a scan, it’s impossible to tell whether a person will progress to Alzheimer’s disease,” says Pedro Rosa-Neto, a neurologist at �㽶��Ƶ in Montreal.

MIT Tech Review

Published: 20 March 2018

24 MATINS | Et si Alzheimer n’était pas une maladie complètement neurodégénérative?

webfull — Thu, 08 Feb 2018 19:44:53 +0000

Pour le professeur Salah El Mestikawy de l’université McGill à Montréal, “La plupart de ces baisses n’apparaissent qu’aux stades les plus tardifs de la maladie, à tel point que cette perte pourrait aussi bien être une conséquence de la maladie plutôt que sa cause”.

24 MATINS

Published: 8 February 2018

What makes the brain tick so fast?

webfull — Thu, 25 Feb 2016 17:11:09 +0000

By Chris Chipello, McGill Newsroom

Surprisingly complex interactions between neurotransmitter receptors and other key proteins help explain the brain’s ability to process information with lightning speed, according to a new study.

Published: 25 February 2016

Alzheimer Awareness Month

webfull — Mon, 05 Jan 2015 19:10:58 +0000

Published: 5 January 2015

New hope for treatment of Alzheimer’s disease

webfull — Tue, 15 Jul 2014 13:51:06 +0000

Published: 15 July 2014