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Screening for Dementia: A Podcast with Anna Chodos, Joseph Gaugler and Soo Borson

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Joseph Gaugler is the Director of the Center for Healthy Aging and Innovation at the University of Minnesota, director of the BOLD Public Health Center of Excellence on Dementia Caregiving, and Editor-in-Chief of the Gerontologist. Who should get it if anyone? What should we use to screen individuals? Is that right, Soo? Joe 01:15 Yes.

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What Is Cancer and What Are the Causes of Cancer?

AMMD

This order involves cellular creation, utilization, division, regulation, and disintegration. This supports the notion that cancer is also a metabolic disease. This energy-production center does so much more than we ever thought imaginable! Poor diets like this have a strong connection to inflammation and chronic disease (12).

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PC Trials at State of Science: Tom LeBlanc, Kate Courtright, & Corita Grudzen

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And we have Kate Courtright, who’s at University of Pennsylvania, the PAIR Center. What we did was ask clinicians earlier in the ICU stay for very sick patients to document prognosis, and for those who they thought would survive, to document six-month functional prognosis. Kate: These are very sick patients. Kate: Sure.