Marc Agronin

FDA Approves New Alzheimer's Disease Drug - Miami Jewish Health miamijewishhealth.org/blog/memory-ma…

OTC 'Brain Boosters' May Pose Serious Risks, Experts Say medscape.com/viewarticle/93…

Distress in seniors surges amid coronavirus pandemic - CNN cnn.com/2020/05/25/hea…

Why It's So Hard to Talk to Your Parents About the Coronavirus (and Vice Versa) wsj.com/articles/why-i… via @WSJ

Some timely advice for helping individuals with Alzheimer's disease and their caregivers: Alzheimer Disease and COVID-19 psychiatrictimes.com/article/alzhei…

How Alcohol Affects Us as We Age- with a few of my own thoughts included: aarp.org/health/healthy…

7 rules to reduce your risk of Alzheimer’s and keep your brain healthy - MarketWatch nextavenue.org/reduce-risk-of…

What Can Reduce Your Risk of Dementia nexav.org/2FqraLP via @nextavenue

My latest Wall Street Journal blog: Before Panicking Over Memory Loss, Read This blogs.wsj.com/experts/2019/1… via @WSJ

Don’t just fear memory loss. Take action now to keep your brain sharp. - South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Great information here about the brain fitness program at Miami Jewish Health! sun-sentinel.com/health/fl-ne-b…

A thoughtful essay on aging with a mention of my book The End of Old Age: newyorker.com/magazine/2019/…

How to turn old age into the prime of your life | CBC Radio cbc.ca/radio/tapestry…

There is a critical shortage here and it’s only getting worse.

A review of the exact list of medications did not include the most commonly prescribed antidepressants with the exception of paroxetine. The study highlighted the risks of older tricyclic antidepressants which are infrequently used in older adults.

This CNN article will likely spread unnecessary panic when it mentions "antidepressants" as linked to dementia without detailing which ones were cited in the article. Most commonly prescribed antidepressants have minimal anticholinergic activity. cnn.com/2019/06/24/hea…

Vanity is Not a Deadly Sin. It’s One of Life’s Last Vital Signs. - The New York Times - with a few of my own quotes: nytimes.com/2019/05/15/sty…

How to keep the emotion-laden topic of care for a parent from going awry? Here are some tips. blogs.wsj.com/experts/2019/0… via @WSJ

It's about time! The agency accused 17 companies of illegally selling products as treatments for diseases including Alzheimer’s wsj.com/articles/fda-s… via @WSJ