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The medical field has always struggled with inevitability because its primary mission is to prevent or delay death. This fact creates an internal tension and can impact and shape many aspects of medicine from diagnosis to therapeutic approaches. Historically, the struggle with inevitability found fertile ground within certain human diseases, some of which are now affecting an ever-growing number of individuals. The first example that comes to my mind relates to cardiovascular

It has been 14 years since September was for the first time declared as World Alzheimer’s Month, an initiative aimed at raising awareness and challenging the stigmas surrounding Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia worldwide and disseminate knowledge. The month-long celebration is characterized by a series of events designed to educate more people about the disease and its impact on patients and their families. It will culminate on September 21st, a day also known

Despite the exponentially growing numbers of those diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease; the battle to reframe perceptions and words we use to