A new medication to treat Alzheimer’s!
A pill called Xanamem, taken once a day, is showing promise in slowing — and possibly even stopping — cognitive decline in people with Alzheimer’s. It may also help those with severe depression [...]
There is no single cause of Alzheimer’s dementia
I took this photo from the lookout over Whitehaven Beach on Whitsunday Island. It’s an ever-changing seascape that responds and adapts to the meteorological conditions it is exposed to. [...]
The Morning Show – Preventing Dementia
Dr Helena interviewed on Channel 7’s The Morning Show about preventing dementia
Online tool could predict age of onset for Alzheimer’s disease
Dr Helena interviewed on Channel 7 Weekend Sunrise talking about an online tool which could predict age of onset for Alzheimer’s disease.
GP Talk Night Series – Brain Health
Dr Helena speaks with Dr Sarah Coll about Brain Health as part of Dr Sarah’s GP Talk Night series.
The Wellness Nurse
Unlock the secrets to a sharper mind and reduce your risk of dementia with Dr. Helena Popovic on The Wellness Nurse Podcast. In this eye-opening episode, discover cutting-edge strategies for [...]
A good book is like an empathic friend
When I was in California in June this year, I had the pleasure of meeting Ruth Stevens, author of the book and stage play, Stage Seven (which refers to the seventh stage of Alzheimer’s), a [...]
Physician Turned Caregiver Shares Her Uplifting Alzheimer’s Journey
Unexpectedly, a physician’s journey of caring for her father with Alzheimer’s disease leads to groundbreaking insights. From reversing cognitive decline to the impact of emotional [...]
Is noise pollution a health hazard?
Many people have asked me what was the most interesting thing I learned at the Alzheimer Europe conference in Geneva. It was the impact of noise pollution on our physical health. A 14-year study [...]
