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What's Childhood Dementia? Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
Often when we think about an individual with dementia, a condition characterized by a significant decrease in memory skills and cognitive abilities, we think about someone who is typically an older adult of 65 or more, and most likely affected by a chronic neurodegenerative condition such as Alzheimer’s disease. Surprisingly, this is not always the case since children and adolescents can also be affected by progressive cognitive decline, learning and memory problems (aka deme

Dr. Domenico Pratico
2 days ago4 min read


Can we stop Alzheimer’s before it starts? Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
The research landscape of Alzheimer's disease has changed, the future is at hand. A future when early diagnosis is going to be a routine process. A time when we could know a decade or two in advance if an individual will develop Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia. A future when we can immediately and proactively intervene with therapies and other strategies targeting modifiable risk factors. A future when an early diagnosis is not for “giving up” but for “acting o

Dr. Domenico Pratico
Mar 304 min read
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