Jan 30, 2024

Be especially cautious with anticholinergics if you are concerned about your memory, diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment or dementia, or want to reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s. 

—Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN

Anticholinergics are medications that block acetylcholine, a crucial neurotransmitter...

Jan 23, 2024

Caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease requires careful planning and consideration, especially when it comes to medical appointments.

—Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN

Caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease requires careful planning and consideration, especially when it comes to medical...

Jan 16, 2024

Watch out for warning signs of Alzheimer's when talking to someone you love or even your own self. 

—Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN

Are you or a loved one worried about memory issues? If you answer yes to 1 or more of these warning signs, please make an appointment with your local provider to get your...

Jan 9, 2024

While forgetfulness is normal, be wary of the warning signs of Alzheimer's and dementia.
—Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN

Let’s dive into this week’s episode where I’ll be talking about the Difference between Alzheimer’s Disease and Forgetfulness.

Forgetfulness happens during those moments when...

Jan 2, 2024

Honing in your message is such a valuable communication skill set.  

—Melissa Batchelor, PhD, RN, FNP, FGSA, FAAN

As a board-certified pediatrician, author, podcaster and social media maven, Dr. Carole Keim has seamlessly transitioned from meeting clients in clinics to connecting with them in non-traditional...