Category: News
Join Dr. Nate Bergman and Other Experts at the Reverse Alzheimer’s Summit
Join Dr. Nate Bergman of Kemper Cognitive Wellness, along with 30 other experts in the field, for the Reverse Alzheimer’s Summit, a week-long, virtual event from August 26th-September 1. Dr. Bergman will speak on September 1 about Hope versus Hype when it comes to reversing Alzheimer’s. Other presentation topics include: […]
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Cognitive Reablement to Improve Functional Abilities in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Successful Pilot Data
Pilot Objective To determine whether a rigorous cognitive reablement program could improve symptoms of persons with Alzheimer’s or other dementias that are likely to translate to improved quality of life and recovery of lost skills critical for maintaining independent living. Rationale Despite a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s or related dementia, recent […]
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Early Detection & Treatment of Cognitive Loss
For decades, it was widely accepted that there is no cure for Alzheimer’s and dementia. While this may remain true today, things are rapidly changing in the field of brain science. In the last several years, researchers and scientists have uncovered at least 36 drivers for cognitive decline, allowing for […]
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Brain Boot Camp – Like Plastic Surgery for Your Brain?! Plus New Evening, Outdoor Option Added for Summer!
By Jenny Kemper, Director, Kemper Cognitive Wellness In the office at Kemper Cognitive Wellness, Dr. Bergman will marvel from time to time how much money people are willing to spend on plastic surgery to make themselves look good. But, he asks, what about ‘plastic surgery’ for your brain? It’s available […]
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The Kemper House Family’s Focus is Prevention and Effective Treatment for Cognitive Loss
Published on Cleveland.com, July 2, 2021 By Shirley MacFarland, special to cleveland.com STRONGSVILLE, Ohio — Kemper House Residential Alzheimer’s and Dementia homes have cared for and supported Clevelanders impacted by dementia for over 20 years. In recent years, Kemper has set its sights on prevention and pushing back against cognitive loss. […]
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Aducanumab – Is this the end of Alzheimer’s? Not just yet…
It’s been 18 years since the last drug was approved for Alzheimer’s, but on Monday, June 7, 2021, the FDA gave “Accelerated Approval” to Biogen’s novel medication, Aducanumab (“Aduhelm”). The FDA’s Accelerated Approval pathway is given to drugs that show promise, but approval is provisional contingent upon verification of clinical […]
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Core Brain Supplements
The aging brain has an increased need for specific vitamins and minerals. In addition to correcting low micronutrient status, certain supplements have shown promise in improving cognitive function, memory, and brain health. Our favorite neuroprotective supplements help to modulate inflammation, fight against oxidative stress, and supply key nutrients essential for […]
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In the News: Trial First to Show Improvements in Alzheimer’s Patients
Pharmaceutical trials for Alzheimer’s have failed repeatedly, but a new study, using a fundamentally different approach, has provided the first success: using precision medicine to identify and target the drivers of Alzheimer’s or pre-Alzheimer’s in each patient, a team of physicians and researchers has posted exciting, positive results in medRxiv, […]
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Brain Training
We’ve all been told how great exercise is for us and we all know that we should be exercising more. Even moderate activity improves our overall health; less heart disease, less incidence of diabetes, stronger bones & muscles, improved sleep, better digestion, and lower rates of depression & cognitive decline. […]
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