The Alzheimer's Answer: Reduce Your Risk and Keep Your Brain Healthy
Drawing on the most up-to-date information available on the disease as well as experiences from his clinical practice, Dr. Marwan Sabbagh, a leading expert in Alzheimer's research, translates the current ideas driving Alzheimer's treatment into practical information you can use to determine your risk and develop a prevention strategy. You'll find tools for assessing your personal Alzheimer's risk and "What You Can Do" sections to help you keep your brain and body healthy, plus information on the treatment of Alzheimer's and its complications.
- Gives you the most up-to-date information on Alzheimer's and Alzheimer's prevention
- Written by a neurologist specializing in geriatric neurology and dementia who is one of the country's leading experts in Alzheimer's research
- Includes exciting revelations, such as finding that early onset Alzheimer's can be significantly slowed in its progress, giving the patient as many as ten to fifteen added years of quality life
There are an estimated 5.2 million people living with Alzheimer's in America today. If you or someone you love is at risk of developing the disease or wishes to slow its advancement, this book will give you vital information to help you reduce risk and safeguard health and quality of life.
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Book details
- Author
- Marwan Sabbagh
- Imprint
- Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing Company
- Published
- Pages
- 320
- Formats
- Hardcover
- Subjects
- Health & Fitness › Diseases & Conditions › Alzheimer's & Dementia
- Topics
- Alzheimer's disease · dementia · memory loss · disease prevention · risk assessment · cognitive health
- ISBN-13
- 9780470044940
About the author
MARWAN SABBAGH is a board-certified neurologist and geriatric neurologist with more than 400 authored and co-authored medical and scientific articles. His books include Fighting for My Life: How to Thrive in the Shadow of Alzheimer’s, The Alzheimer’s Prevention Cookbook and The Alzheimer’s Answer: Reduce Your Risk and Keep Your Brain Healthy.
Sabbagh holds degrees from the University of California, Berkeley, the University of Arizona, and completed his neurology residency at Baylor College of Medicine and a fellowship in geriatric neurology and dementia at the University of California, San Diego. He serves as a behavioral neurologist and professor in the Alzheimer’s and Memory Disorders Program at Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, Arizona, and is editor-in-chief of Neurology and Therapy.