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Connecting the Gut Microbiota and Brain Health ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
Preliminary research suggests a complex relationship between the gut microbiota and brain health possibly even impacting cognitive decline.
Dr. Domenico Pratico
Mar 294 min read
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Sleep is the Ultimate Brain Fuel: To Cleanse, Recharge and Reboot ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
Sleep is the ultimate brain fuel needed to cleanse, recharge and reboot. Learn about the glymphatic system and the importance of good sleep.
Dr. Domenico Pratico
Mar 173 min read
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Loneliness, Social Isolation and Brain Health ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
Loneliness and social isolation over the long term can have real impacts on brain health. Read about strategies to cope and overcome them.
Dr. Domenico Pratico
Mar 104 min read
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A Good Diet for the Brain ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
A Good Diet for the Brain - may also slow age dependent cognitive decline. For years, clinicians and researchers have dedicated...
Dr. Domenico Pratico
Feb 173 min read
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Tau protein, Phospho-tau protein, and Alzheimer's Disease ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
Read this blog by Dr. Domenico Pratico' to learn about tau proteins, phospho-tau proteins and how they relate to Alzheimer's disease.
Dr. Domenico Pratico
Feb 93 min read
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Caregiver Burnout ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
Caregiver Burnout is not a reflection of how much you care about the person with the disease. Burnout is normal and your health is critical.
Dr. Domenico Pratico
Feb 33 min read
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A White Lie or Redirecting Strategies ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
A white lie or therapeutic fibbing can be preferable to the truth for one with dementia. Redirecting the conversation is another strategy.
Dr. Domenico Pratico
Jan 32 min read
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Embracing an individual with Alzheimer's -still the same beautiful person. Domenico Pratico' MD, FCCP
Embracing an individual and normal ,post Alzheimer's diagnosis with love and compassion. The individual is still the same beautiful person.
Dr. Domenico Pratico
Dec 1, 20243 min read
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Celebrating Olive Tree Day ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD FCPP
Let's celebrate Olive Tree Day - learn more about this ancient tree.
Dr. Domenico Pratico
Nov 26, 20243 min read
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Ultra Processed Fast Foods and their Impact on Brain Health~ by Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
Learn about the dangers of ultra processed fast foods to your brain health and overall health supported by scientific research.
Dr. Domenico Pratico
Nov 4, 20243 min read
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How Does Alzheimer's Disease Affect the Brain ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico' - MD, FCPP
How Does Alzheimer’s Disease Affect the Brain? Alzheimer's Disease research suggests the following pathophysiology.
Dr. Domenico Pratico
Oct 21, 20243 min read
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What is Mixed Dementia? -Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
Mixed dementia refers to a patient having more than one type of dementia simultaneously with Alzheimer's - read about diagnosis and therapy
Dr. Domenico Pratico
Oct 14, 20243 min read
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Can Hearing Aids Help Reduce Cognitive Decline and Dementia?-Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
Hearing aids helps more than just hearing: scientific evidence suggests brain health benefits and reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease
Dr. Domenico Pratico
Oct 7, 20242 min read
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Unraveling Anosognosia: when a patient can't grasp their diagnosis-Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
If a patient with dementia or a brain disorder cannot cognitively grasp a medical diagnosis, it may be anosognosia, a little-known illness.
Dr. Domenico Pratico
Oct 2, 20243 min read
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The 6 Pillars of Brain Health - Domenico Pratico, MD, FCPP
Brain health is a state of physiological functioning across various areas such as motion, cognition, sensation, and behavior, which...
Dr. Domenico Pratico
Aug 19, 20243 min read
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BRAIN INJURY~ Domenico Pratico, MD, FCPP
Understanding Brain Injury: Causes, Types, and Impacts Brain injuries are more common than many realize. In fact, current studies reveal...
Dr. Domenico Pratico
Jun 24, 20243 min read
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What is Huntington’s disease?~ Domenico Pratico, MD, FCPP
Huntington's disease (HD) is an inherited genetic disorder that causes nerve cells to gradually die, primarily in areas of the brain that...
Dr. Domenico Pratico
Jun 10, 20242 min read
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THE SENSORY DIET~ Domenico Pratico, MD, FCPP
The human brain is the master regulator in charge of receiving, interpreting, and responding to various sensory input from the...
Dr. Domenico Pratico
May 6, 20242 min read
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What Is Prion Protein? ~ Domenico Pratico, MD, FCPP
Prion protein (PrP) is a protein expressed in various organs and tissues throughout our body, but it is found in great abundance in the...
Dr. Domenico Pratico
Apr 29, 20242 min read
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Why (Hitting the Book) Reading is an Excellent Choice for Brain Health~ Domenico Pratico, MD, FCPP
There is no doubt that reading a good book is a rewarding experience, not only for avid readers but also for casual ones. For some,...
Dr. Domenico Pratico
Mar 4, 20242 min read
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