Fading Memories: Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregiver Support

Fading Memories: Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregiver Support


Early Alzheimer's Detection -The Promising New Skin for Diagnosis

September 29, 2023

Early detection of Alzheimer's is crucial for initiating timely treatment and improving patient outcomes. A prompt Alzheimer's diagnosis enables healthcare professionals to implement tailored treatment plans, slowing down the progression of the disease and enhancing the quality of life for individuals affected. Recognizing the early signs of dementia allows for timely intervention, paving the way for potential breakthroughs in research towards a cure. With advancements in diagnostic tools and a better understanding of Alzheimer's, early identification not only aids in accessing available treatments but also contributes to ongoing research aimed at finding a cure. Investing in early diagnosis is an essential step towards comprehensive care and fostering hope for those impacted by Alzheimer's and dementia.


Meet Frank Amato from Synaps DX, a pioneer in healthcare innovation who might have the answer. In this engaging discussion, we dive into Frank's groundbreaking work on the Discern Test - a revolutionary skin test for Alzheimer's. Frank's passion for health care and his mission to transform Alzheimer's diagnosis make this conversation a must-listen for anyone interested in the latest advancements in healthcare.


The episode unfolds Frank's journey, from exploring the science behind the skin test to its potential implications for patients worldwide. The test, which identifies two proteins in the skin that exhibit abnormalities in Alzheimer's patients, offers the promise of diagnosing the disease in its early stages. Frank explains that this could be a game-changer in prescribing lifestyle changes and drug interventions that might significantly improve a patient's life. We also delve into the importance of early diagnosis and its impact on patients and caregivers alike. If you're curious about the next big thing in healthcare, this episode is for you. So, tune in to discover how this simple skin test could potentially revolutionize Alzheimer's diagnosis and treatment.


(0:00:01) - Detecting Alzheimer's With a Skin Test


(0:09:59) - Alzheimer's Diagnosis Through Skin Test


(0:25:39) - Lifestyle Interventions for Brain Health


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