Dr. Jessica Caldwell on Women’s Alzheimer’s Disease Risk: Insights from WAM’s Latest Survey

Jun 25, 2024 | Ask The Expert

Jessica Caldwell, PhD is the director of the Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement Prevention and Research Center. She spoke with us about the results of our survey with Parade and how women can care for their brains. Read the Q&A with Dr. Caldwell below. WAM: While...

Exploring Psychedelic Drugs for Mental Health Treatment: An Interview with Dr. Brian Barnett

May 28, 2024 | Ask The Expert

Brian Barnett, MD is a psychiatrist at Cleveland Clinic’s Center for Adult Behavioral Health. Exploring the medical potential of psychedelics, he sheds light on the ongoing research into using substances like psilocybin and MDMA to treat mental health...

Empowering Women’s Brain Health: The Impact of the WAM Research Grant Program

Apr 24, 2024 | Ask The Expert

As a leading advocate for women’s brain health, the Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement (WAM) at Cleveland Clinic is committed to funding cutting-edge women-focused research into Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Since 2016, we have contributed $5.35...

Unlocking Connections: How Multiple Sclerosis Sheds Light on Alzheimer’s Treatment Hope – Insights from Neurologist Dr. Mary Rensel

Mar 27, 2024 | Ask The Expert

Like Alzheimer’s disease, multiple sclerosis (MS) disproportionately impacts women and can affect societal roles and norms, both at home and in the workplace. In addition, lifestyle factors also play a key role in disease outcomes. Fortunately, unlike...

Sleep Disorders Expert Explains the Vital Role of Quality Sleep in Protecting Brain Health and Preventing Cognitive Decline

Feb 28, 2024 | Ask The Expert

Nancy Foldvary-Schaefer, DO, MS is Director of the Sleep Disorders Center and Staff in the Epilepsy Center. She is Professor of Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University with a Joint Appointment in the Women’s...