Dr. Zaldy Tan on his New Book "What to Remember When You Are Forgetting: How to Live and Thrive with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, and Other Dementias"

Episode 549: Dr. Zaldy Tan on his New Book "What to Remember When You Are Forgetting: How to Live and Thrive with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, and Other Dementias"

Physician, professor and researcher Dr. Zaldy Tan

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Dr. Zaldy Tan is Professor, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, and the Director of the Memory & Healthy Aging Program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. His aging and dementia research has been covered by The New York Times, Time, CNN, The Wall Street Journal, NPR, The Washington Post, The Chicago Tribute, Reuters, ABC News, and NBC News. He regularly speaks at major national and international conferences and is the author of Age-Proof Your Mind and his new book, WHAT TO REMEMBER WHEN YOU ARE FORGETTING: How to Live and Thrive with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, and Other Dementias

All of us in one way or another are profoundly effected by memory disorders. It could involve an aging parent, a spouse, a sibling or other relative, a friend or even ourselves. Dr. Tan helps us better understand the warning signs, the treatments, and what we can do to make our loved ones' lives more comfortable as they navigate these cognitive difficulties.

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