Clinical Contributor
Manisha Santosh Parulekar, M.D.
Dr. Parulekar serves as the interim chief for division of geriatrics and program director of the Geriatrics Fellowship Program, Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School. She is a clinical assistant professor of medicine at Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School and an associate professor of medicine at St. George’s University Medical School.
- Health Topics
- Sleep Disorders
- Dementia
Recent Articles
Neuroscience
Preventing Alzheimer’s Disease: 10 Tips to Protect Your Brain
Environmental factors and lifestyle can contribute to overall risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Take these preventative steps to protect yourself.
Brain Health, Neuroscience
What is the Difference Between Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease?
It’s important to understand the key differences between Alzheimer’s and dementia to ensure your loved one gets the proper treatment.
Brain Health, Neuroscience
Should I Stay, Or Should I Go? Holiday Traveling with Dementia
The holidays are a special time of year for the gathering of friends and family, but a diagnosis of dementia can quickly change the dynamic of how, and where, you celebrate. Considering the planning, stress and anxiety that holiday travel can have even for a healthy person, is it possible to travel if you or a loved one has dementia?