by Extivita | Oct 7, 2020 | Dementia News
Neurology Live sits down for part 2 with Shai Efrati, MD, the director of the Sagol Center for Hyperbaric Medicine and Research at Yitzhak Shamir Medical Center to discuss his research with hyperbaric oxygen therapy and explored the potential it may hold as a...
by Extivita | Oct 6, 2020 | Dementia News
Neurology Live sits down with Shai Efrati, MD, the director of the Sagol Center for Hyperbaric Medicine and Research at Yitzhak Shamir Medical Center to discuss his research with hyperbaric oxygen therapy and explored the potential it may hold as a regenerative...
by Extivita | Aug 27, 2020 | Anti-Aging News, Dementia News, Stem Cell News, Stroke News
From Neurology Live. The director of the Sagol Center for Hyperbaric Medicine and Research at Yitzhak Shamir Medical Center discusses how hyperbaric oxygen therapy is being used to attempt to improve the damage from neurodegeneration.
by Kristy Andrews | Dec 31, 2017 | Dementia News
Dementia is the loss of cognitive functioning—thinking, remembering, and reasoning—and behavioral abilities to such an extent that it interferes with a person’s daily life and activities. These functions include memory, language skills, visual perception,...
by Kristy Andrews | Jul 21, 2017 | Dementia News
Dementia is a term used to describe severe changes in the brain that cause memory loss. These changes also make it difficult for people to perform basic daily activities. In most people, dementia causes changes in behavior and personality. Dementia affects three areas...
by Extivita | Nov 10, 2015 | Alzheimer's Disease News, Lewy Body Dementia News
Newly released autopsy data show that actor Robin Williams, who committed suicide on August 11, 2014, was suffering from Lewy body dementia (LBD) — a progressive disorder that leads to a decline in thinking, reasoning, and independent function. The disease, which...