pinehurstneuroJan 31, 2019Atrial Fibrillation and StrokeAtrial fibrillation (AF) describes the rapid, irregular beating of the left atrium (upper chamber) of the heart. These rapid contractions...
pinehurstneuroNov 27, 2018Multi-Infarct DementiaMulti-infarct dementia (MID) is a common cause of memory loss in the elderly. MID is caused by multiple strokes (disruption of blood...
pinehurstneuroNov 5, 2018November is National Alzheimer’s Disease and Family Caregivers MonthThe month of November is known as Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. President Ronald Reagan made that designation in 1983 and it is something...
pinehurstneuroJan 8, 2018Multi-Infarct DementiaMulti-infarct dementia (MID) is a common cause of memory loss in the elderly. MID is caused by multiple strokes (disruption of blood...
pinehurstneuroDec 12, 2017AgnosiaAgnosia is a rare disorder characterized by an inability to recognize and identify objects or persons. People with agnosia may have...
pinehurstneuroNov 14, 2017November is National Alzheimer’s Disease and Family Caregivers MonthPresident Ronald Reagan designated November as National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month in 1983. At the time, fewer than 2 million...
pinehurstneuroSep 12, 2017September is World Alzheimer's MonthWorld Alzheimer's Month is the international campaign every September to raise awareness and challenge the stigma that surrounds dementia...
pinehurstneuroSep 20, 2016Alzheimer's World Awareness MonthSeptember is World Alzheimer's Awareness Month; Alzheimer's Action Day is September 21. During World Alzheimer’s Awareness Month in...