June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. Dr. Huidy Shu, Hawaii Pacific Health Medical Group neurologist and chief of medical subspecialties, sat down with Hawaii News Now Sunrise to discuss common symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, including forgetfulness and how you can get your loved ones tested. He also discussed treatments for Alzheimer’s, with the FDA's recent approval of a new drug to help battle the disease.
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New research from the Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine highlights how structured exercise can significantly improve quality of life for spinal cord injury patients. A step towards better rehabilitation! https://bit.ly/43ZSH10
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NSW Sudden Cardiac Arrest Registry is a research study aiming to understand the reason sudden cardiac arrest occurs in people under 50 and to create a registry that will help make discoveries about inherited heart disease. We are asking you to consider enrolling: If you had a sudden cardiac arrest out of hospital in NSW OR If you are a family member or carer of someone who has had a sudden cardiac arrest when they were under 50 In this study, we will ask you to complete surveys at two time points and for some participants to provide a blood sample. If you are interested in learning more about the study or participating, you can contact the study team at clinicalgenomics@garvan.org.au or click here to fill in an expression of interest form https://hubs.ly/Q02m0Nzz0 This study has been approved by the Ethics Review Committee (RPAH Zone) of the Sydney Local Health District. Any person with concerns or complaints about the conduct of this study should contact the Executive Officer on 02 9515 6766 and quote protocol number X22 -0409
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