Can a brain scan indicate that someone is susceptible to dementia or Alzheimer's?

Can a brain scan indicate that someone is susceptible to dementia or Alzheimer's?

Dr. Fadi Tayim discusses how imaging can help diagnose dementia or Alzheimer’s disease.

What is the difference between a cognitive neuropsychologist and a clinical neuropsychologist?

What is the difference between a cognitive neuropsychologist and a clinical neuropsychologist?

Dr. Fadi Tayim explains how a cognitive neuropsychologist and a clinical neuropsychologist differ.

What does a neuropsychologist do?

What does a neuropsychologist do?

Dr. Fadi Tayim describes the role of a neuropsychologist.

My body can do things I Never Dreamed Of!

My body can do things I Never Dreamed Of!

After an evening of indulging Dr. Jenny feels the need to get in a little extra exercise. She reveals what she learns along the way.

What type of tasks can be studied with a functional MRI (fMRI)?

What type of tasks can be studied with a functional MRI (fMRI)?

Dr. Fadi Tayim discusses how neuropsychologists use functional MRI.

Is it a myth that hormones play a part in forgetfulness?

Is it a myth that hormones play a part in forgetfulness?

Dr. Fadi Tayim discusses the of hormones in memory loss.

Do neuropsychologists use neuroimaging as a way to measure brain function?

Do neuropsychologists use neuroimaging as a way to measure brain function?

Dr. Fadi Tayim discusses how neuropsychologists use imaging to assess brain function.

Want to Keep Yourself Motivated?

Want to Keep Yourself Motivated?

Dr. Jenny finds that working out with friends or family and trying new things are two key ways to stay motivated on days when you may want to give up.

See the Transformation!

See the Transformation!

Sometimes the visual transformation you see from weight loss says more than the numbers. Dr. Jenny tries on a dress which used to be skin tight and she can see how far she has come.

What's the difference between forgetfulness and Alzheimer's and other dementias?

What's the difference between forgetfulness and Alzheimer's and other dementias?

Dr. Larry Lawhorne discusses how the difference between the forgetfulness of old age and the memory loss of Alzheimer's and other dementias.

How is Alzheimer's disease diagnosed?

How is Alzheimer's disease diagnosed?

Dr. Larry Lawhorne discusses how Alzheimer’s disease is diagnosed.

How do you measure a person's change in cognitive abilities?

How do you measure a person's change in cognitive abilities?

Dr. Larry Lawhorne discusses how testing can measure a change in someone’s cognitive abilities.