Mr. Gussis has been poked and prodded, tested on treadmills and with memory quizzes, served fatty meals followed by blood tests. His memory, cognition, and emotional regulation have been measured and his brain waves monitored. And he went through it all for science.
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B.U. Seeks Cape Residents For Alzheimer’s Research
“We all wanted to honor my father, but we also wanted to do something for BU, since he had so loved it.”
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The Wingate Residences, a leading senior living community located on the Wingate at Needham campus in Needham, Massachusetts, today announced its partnership with Boston University School of Medicine and their Alzheimer’s Disease and CTE Center (BU ADC).
“Doing something surrounded by people, interacting with people. The research does suggest that that has some ability to keep the brain healthy as we get older. Anything is better than nothing. Anything is better than isolation. Click here for full transcript
Stern said, “that would be a game changer for patients and their caregivers.”