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Momentum

The sound of healing: music and its benefits

March 6, 2025 Dr. Mark Kunik,  memory retention,  mood boosting,  music,  stress relief

Dr. Mark Kunik shares more about music’s healing benefits, including boosting one’s mood, stress relief and memory retention.

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Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease: What you need to know

October 23, 2018 Alzheimer's Disease,  Dementia,  Dr. Mark Kunik,  Geriatrics,  Healthcare,  Nicole Blanton,  Psychiatry

There are many concerns associated with aging, including issues with memory or cognitive decline. You may hear the terms dementia and Alzheimer’s disease used interchangeably

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In Case You Missed It
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In Case You Missed It: Preventing pertussis, sequencing DNA and more

October 26, 2013 Dementia,  Dr. Carol Baker,  Dr. Mark Kunik,  Dr. Richard Gibbs,  Genetics,  Pertussis,  Sequencing,  Vaccination,  Whooping Cough

Hope that your weekend is off to a good start! Thanks for joining us for your weekly roundup of news you may have missed from

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Memory problems: Is it dementia or signs of normal aging?

May 7, 2013 Aging,  Alzheimer's,  Andy Phifer,  Baylor College of Medicine,  Dementia,  Dr. Mark Kunik,  Dr. Robert Roush,  Jordan Magaziner,  Psychiatry

Do you constantly walk around with notes reminding you to complete tasks or set cellphone reminders—today’s version of a string tied around a finger—because you

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The aging brain and financial struggles

April 12, 2013 Aging,  Baylor College of Medicine,  BCM,  Brain,  Dr. Mark Kunik,  Dr. Robert Roush,  Huffington Center on Aging,  Jordan Magaziner,  Memory,  Nutrition and Wellness

As we age, it may become easier to lose our keys, forget someone’s name, or fail to recall where we parked our car. But the

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SlNiMWHUhbc

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