Clinician & scientist committed to helping older adults.
Studies mechanisms & phenomenology of late-life neurocognitive dysfunction and delirium.
Frequent random musings. Comments =/= employer.
Assoc Professor @DukePsychiatry / @DukeSurgery
Jeff Browndyke
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At the American Medical Association’s annual meeting, members of the group’s House of Delegates sent a clear message to their leaders: Call out RFK Jr. — even if it costs us in the pocketbook.
While they may have no apparent outward cognitive or significant functional effects, it is clear that their presence is made known differently in the brain. And, that’s what you see here. Dark red areas most impacted / darker blue regions less impacted.
#neuroscience #flair
#disconnectome #brain
Day 12 Tirana Albania: the streets as packed with protesters, it’s a multi-generational event that transcends all the Albanian society as a whole.
Hands off Albania! 🇦🇱
People with hypertension (uncontrolled), diabetes, untreated sleep apnea, COPD and other conditions that chronically impact brain microvasculature collect these periventricular white matter lesions and practically no one knows it. These lesions are very common.
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Too pretty not to share.
But, more specifically, what you are looking at is a 3D-model of the regional impact of chronic ischemic microvascular changes in the brain. Most of these changes occur near the lateral ventricles and impact subcortical brain regions, like the caudate.
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Hungarian PM Magyar shreds the homophobes and defends gay parents.
NatCons claim to defend Western values. They have it backwards.
Western values ARE constitutional rule of law and a government that stays out of your bedroom.
Magyar represents the only future for the right.
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The American Medical Association has sought a working relationship with the health secretary. Members saw moral compromise.