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Vaccines & Alzheimer's Disease ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico' MD, FCPP
Usually when we think of a vaccine, we imagine a substance that is administered to stimulate an individual's immune response to a...

Dr. Domenico Pratico
Jun 24, 20254 min read


Mitochondrial Abnormalities Are Among the Earliest Changes in Alzheimer's Disease ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico' MD, FCPP
Mitochondria are vital to brain health. Research indicates that abnormalities a among the earliest indicators of Alzheimer's disease.

Dr. Domenico Pratico
Jun 16, 20254 min read


2025 Alzheimer's Disease Facts & Figures ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico' MD, FCPP
Overall, the report unveils in the 2025 facts and figures the tremendous burden that Alzheimer's disease and dementia poses on the individuals affected, the caregivers, the government and the nation's health care system.

Dr. Domenico Pratico
May 6, 20252 min read


The Cognitive Benefits of Dance for Dementia and Brain Health~ Dr. Domenico Pratico' MD, FCPP
There may be cognitive benefits of dance for dementia and brain health, possibly playing a role in preventing or slowing decline.

Dr. Domenico Pratico
Apr 28, 20254 min read


Strides in Parkinson's Disease ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico' MD, FCPP
Parkinson's Disease (PD) is more than just a medical condition; it impacts the lives of millions around the world. Since its initial diagnosis in the early 19th century, thanks to substantial research, many strides in Parkinson's disease and clinical focus have evolved our understanding of this complex neurodegenerative disease.

Dr. Domenico Pratico
Apr 21, 20255 min read


Connecting the Gut Microbiota and Brain Health ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
Preliminary research suggests a complex relationship between the gut microbiota and brain health possibly even impacting cognitive decline.

Dr. Domenico Pratico
Mar 29, 20254 min read


Loneliness, Social Isolation and Brain Health ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
Loneliness and social isolation over the long term can have real impacts on brain health. Read about strategies to cope and overcome them.

Dr. Domenico Pratico
Mar 10, 20254 min read


Anxiety or Concerns about Visiting a Friend with Dementia? ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
Do you have anxiety or concerns about visiting a friend with dementia? Ask questions and reach out before you go to make it meaningful.

Dr. Domenico Pratico
Feb 24, 20253 min read


Tau protein, Phospho-tau protein, and Alzheimer's Disease ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
Read this blog by Dr. Domenico Pratico' to learn about tau proteins, phospho-tau proteins and how they relate to Alzheimer's disease.

Dr. Domenico Pratico
Feb 9, 20253 min read


Caregiver Burnout ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
Caregiver Burnout is not a reflection of how much you care about the person with the disease. Burnout is normal and your health is critical.

Dr. Domenico Pratico
Feb 3, 20253 min read


A White Lie or Redirecting Strategies ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
A white lie or therapeutic fibbing can be preferable to the truth for one with dementia. Redirecting the conversation is another strategy.

Dr. Domenico Pratico
Jan 3, 20252 min read


What is Sleep Apnea?~ Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
Learn more about the condition known as sleep apnea, the different types of sleep apnea: symptoms and therapies What is Sleep Apnea? ...

Dr. Domenico Pratico
Oct 28, 20243 min read


What is Mixed Dementia? -Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
Mixed dementia refers to a patient having more than one type of dementia simultaneously with Alzheimer's - read about diagnosis and therapy

Dr. Domenico Pratico
Oct 14, 20243 min read


Can Hearing Aids Help Reduce Cognitive Decline and Dementia?-Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
Hearing aids helps more than just hearing: scientific evidence suggests brain health benefits and reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease

Dr. Domenico Pratico
Oct 7, 20242 min read
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