Other researchers are not convinced that these biomarkers vary by race, primarily because so little Alzheimer’s research has been conducted on Black and Latinx people.
For someone to be diagnosed with dementia, they have to have significant decline in more than one cognitive area,” says Neuropsychologist Elise Caccappolo, Ph.D., of CUIMC
It is well established that people who had fewer opportunities to receive education when they were children are at higher risk for Alzheimer’s disease later in life, noted Dr. Jennifer Manly
Hundreds of New Yorkers were vaccinated at Columbia's first Community Pop-up Vaccination Site, organized by Columbia University’s Community Wellness Center and ColumbiaDoctors.
Neil Shneider, Stockman-Mauriello’s doctor and director of the Eleanor and Lou Gehrig ALS Center at Columbia University in New York, nonetheless asked Biogen for access.
