332 - Prevention & Intervention Strategies for Alzheimer's Disease: February 2023

AMiNDR: A Month in Neurodegenerative Disease Research

In today's episode, Naila provides you with an overview of 10 paper published in February 2023, on non-pharmacological therapies for Alzheimer's disease. You'll learn about a virtual reality intervention targeting anxiety, the signaling pathways underlying the potential benefits of acupuncture, the challenges of implementing new interventions, and what spectral light flicker means. Happy listening!

Sections in this episode:

Psychological Interventions (1:37)

Physical Activity (7:26)

Neuromodulatory Techniques (14:05)

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You can find the bibliography for this episode here, or by clicking the link below:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZG-uORwCnfP383EN7-a2nlHQ0mczsKm-/view?usp=share_link

To access the folder with ALL our bibliographies, follow this link (it will be updated as we publish episodes and process bibliographies), or use the link below:

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1bzSzkY9ZHzzY8Xhzt0HZfZhRG1Gq_Si-?usp=sharing

You can also find all of our bibliographies on our website: amindr.com.

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Thank you to our sponsor, the Canadian Consortium of Neurodegeneration in Aging, or CCNA, for their financial support of this podcast. This helps us to stay on the air and bring you high quality episodes. You can find out more about the CCNA on their website: https://ccna-ccnv.ca/.

Our team of volunteers works tirelessly each month to bring you every episode of AMiNDR. This episode was scripted and hosted by Naila Kuhlmann, edited by Scott Prins, and reviewed by Anusha Kamesh. The bibliography was made by Salodin Al-Achkar and wordcloud was created by Lara Onbasi (www.wordart.com).

Big thanks to the sorting team for taking on the enormous task of sorting all of the Alzheimer’s Disease papers into episodes each month. For February 2023, the sorters were Elyn Rowe, Christy Yu, Eden Dubchak, Ben Cornish, Kevin Nishimura, Anelya Gandy, Salodin Al-Achkar, and Rob Cloke. Also, props to our management team, which includes Sarah Louadi, Ellen Koch, Naila Kuhlmann, Elyn Rowe, Anusha Kamesh, Lara Onbasi, Joseph Liang, Judy Cheng, and Christy Yu, for keeping everything running smoothly. AMiNDR was founded in 2020 by Sarah Louadi, Ellen Koch, Elyn Rowe, and Naila Kuhlmann.

Our music is from "Journey of a Neurotransmitter" by musician and fellow neuroscientist Anusha Kamesh; you can find the original piece and her other music on soundcloud under Anusha Kamesh or on her YouTube channel, AKMusic.

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMH7chrAdtCUZuGia16FR4w

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If you are interested in joining the team, send us your CV by email. We are specifically looking for help with sorting abstracts by topic, abstract summaries and hosting, audio editing, creating bibliographies, and outreach/marketing. However, if you are interested in helping in other ways, don't hesitate to apply anyways.

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*About AMiNDR: *

Learn more about this project and the team behind it by listening to our first episode: "Welcome to AMiNDR!"