PPT-Medicine, Age, and Your Brain

1 A presentation by 2 The aging process is normal Your brains physical structure and abilities change Your circulatory and digestive systems kidneys and liver slow down Your bodys ability to break down and use medicine changes. Steven Rose. s.p.r.rose@open.ac.uk. St. Augustine’s Questions. How does the brain/mind encompass:. . Vast . regions of space and time. Abstract . thoughts, numbers. The . idea of god. Logical . Majid . Fotuhi, MD PhD. Bethesda Chamber of Commerce- Rotary Club . Bethesda, MD. February 17, 2014. New Discoveries. 2. 3. . “This . book may be the most important you’ll ever read. Certainly, what Dr. Fotuhi teaches in this book . HI 176: Lecture 5. Dr. Howard Chiang. Historical Context. Periodization of East Asian History. China: Ming (1368-1644), Qing (1644-1911), Republican (1911-49), PRC (1949-present). Japan: Edo/Tokugawa (1603-1868), Japanese Empire (1868-1945), Showa (1926-89), . 6. Dr. Howard Chiang. Historical Context. Periodization of East Asian History. China: Ming (1368-1644), Qing (1644-1911), Republican (1911-49), PRC (1949-present). Japan: Edo/Tokugawa (1603-1868), Japanese Empire (1868-1945), Showa (1926-89), . Brain Stem. Oldest and smallest region. Controls life itself. Governs basic, but critical survival needs. Heart actions. Digestion. Circulation. Breathing. Deeply instinctual and ritualistic. Executes the flight, fight, or freeze response. First we’ll talk about the normal brain…. . …then we’ll talk about the brain on drugs. The VIPs of Brain Function. The Human Brain. The . Brain Stem. Connects the brain and the spinal cord.. Majid . Fotuhi, MD PhD. Howard County Office on Aging. Columbia, MD. March . 28, . 2014. New Discoveries. 2. . “This . book may be the most important you’ll ever read. Certainly, what Dr. Fotuhi teaches in this book . 1. A presentation by:. 2. The aging process is normal:. Your brain’s physical structure and abilities change.. Your circulatory and digestive systems, kidneys, and liver slow down.. Your body’s ability to break down and use medicine changes.. What it means to you.. Executive Function Skills Check-In. Abstract; conceptual understanding. Impulse Control. Problem-Solving. Decision-Making. Judgment. Emotion Regulation. Frustration Tolerance. Ability to Feel Empathy. 1. A presentation by:. 2. The aging process is normal:. Your brain’s physical structure and abilities change.. Your circulatory and digestive systems, kidneys, and liver slow down.. Your body’s ability to break down and use medicine changes.. Older Brain Structures. The. Brainstem. . is. . the oldest part of the brain, beginning where the spinal cord swells and enters the skull. It is responsible for automatic survival functions.. 2. Brainstem. Medicine Age and Your Brain Many older adults take medicines to help control diseases like diabetes and depression or to manage risky conditions like high blood pressure and abnormal cholesterol While Contact our medical center today to receive more information or to schedule an appointment by calling our office number 718 275 8900. 1. A presentation by:. 2. The aging process is normal:. Your brain’s physical structure and abilities change.. Your circulatory and digestive systems, kidneys, and liver slow down.. Your body’s ability to break down and use medicine changes..