Medical Papers

We have collected the following informational articles to share with you. Many of these articles are authored by our Medical Director, Dr. David B. Carr, MD.

The Different Types of Neurodegenerative Brain Diseases: Is it Always Alzheimer’s Disease?
By Saquib Anjum, MD Geriatric Fellow Washington University and Dr. David B. Carr, MD Associate Professor of Medicine and Neurology/Clinical Director Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science, Washington University School of Medicine, Medical Director, Parc Provence

The Management of Difficult Behaviors
Dr. David B. Carr, MD Associate Professor of Medicine and Neurology/Clinical Director Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science, Washington University School of Medicine, Medical Director, Parc Provence

New Efforts in the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease: The Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer’s Network (DIAN)
Dr. David B. Carr, MD Associate Professor of Medicine and Neurology/Clinical Director Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science, Washington University School of Medicine, Medical Director, Parc Provence

Optimal Dietary Protein Intake in the Geriatric Patient
By Gabrielle Young, DO Geriatric Fellow Washington University School of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science

Insomnia and Dementia
By Dr. Christine Seo, MD Geriatric Fellow, Washington University School of Medicine and Dr. David B. Carr, MD Associate Professor of Medicine and Neurology/Clinical Director Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science, Washington University School of Medicine, Medical Director, Parc Provence

Obesity and Diabetes and the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease
By Dr. David Bradley, MD Geriatric Fellow, Washington University School of Medicine

Depression in Late Life and Dementia
By Dr. David Bradley, MD Geriatric Fellow, Washington University School of Medicine

Malnutrition and Weight Maintenance with Alzheimer’s Disease
By Dr. David Bradley, MD Geriatric Fellow, Washington University School of Medicine and Dr. David B. Carr, MD Associate Professor of Medicine and Neurology/Clinical Director Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science, Washington University School of Medicine, Medical Director, Parc Provence

Behavioral Medications for Dementia
By Dr. Christine Seo, MD Geriatric Fellow, Washington University School of Medicine and Dr. David B. Carr, MD Associate Professor of Medicine and Neurology/Clinical Director Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science, Washington University School of Medicine, Medical Director, Parc Provence

Polypharmacy: Is Your Loved One on Too Many Medications?
By Dr. David B. Carr, MD Associate Professor of Medicine and Neurology/Clinical Director Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science, Washington University School of Medicine, Medical Director, Parc Provence

The Usefulness of Brain Imaging Studies in the Diagnosis and Management of Alzheimer’s Disease
By Dr. David B. Carr, MD Associate Professor of Medicine and Neurology/Clinical Director Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science, Washington University School of Medicine, Medical Director, Parc Provence

Axona: A New Medical Food for Alzhimer’s Disease
By Dr. Mojdeh Zahedi and Dr. David B. Carr, MD Associate Professor of Medicine and Neurology/Clinical Director Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science, Washington University School of Medicine, Medical Director, Parc Provence

Dementia Subtypes
By Dr. Mojdeh Zahedi and Dr. David B. Carr, MD Associate Professor of Medicine and Neurology/Clinical Director Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science, Washington University School of Medicine, Medical Director, Parc Provence

Daily Vitamin B Tablets Shown to Decrease the Rate of Brain Shrinkage in Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairments
By Dr. David Bradley, MD Geriatric Fellow, Washington University School of Medicine

FAQs About Influenza
By Dr. David B. Carr, MD Associate Professor of Medicine and Neurology/Clinical Director Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science, Washington University School of Medicine, Medical Director, Parc Provence

Medical Foods and Diets Part 1: A Summary of the Impact on Cognition
By Dr. Lauren M. Young, Geriatric Fellow, Washington University at St. Louis and Dr. David B. Carr, MD Associate Professor of Medicine and Neurology/Clinical Director Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science, Washington University School of Medicine, Medical Director, Parc Provence

Medical Foods and Diets Part 2: A Summary of the Impact on Cognition
By Dr. Lauren M. Young, Geriatric Fellow, Washington University at St. Louis and Dr. David B. Carr, MD Associate Professor of Medicine and Neurology/Clinical Director Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science, Washington University School of Medicine, Medical Director, Parc Provence

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