December 20, 2016
When it comes to our health, none of us has a crystal ball. We don’t know what lies ahead of us. But, Emory University Hospital internist Dr. Sharon Bergquist says the holidays are a good…
December 16, 2016
In Alzheimer’s research, one particular protein looms large: plaque-forming amyloid-beta. Yet doctors now recognize that plaques can accumulate decades before symptoms appear. Recent clinical trials aimed at controlling or removing amyloid-beta have largely been disappointing….
December 1, 2016
Call it the Middle-Age Middle. We look down, and suddenly our feet are gone, and all we see is belly. Emory Healthy Aging Study Researcher Sharon Bergquist, MD tells Fox 5 News Atlanta that belly…
October 21, 2016
If you crave foods you know aren’t good for you, the reason may be all in your head. Emory Healthy Aging Study team member Sharon Bergquist, MD serves as an expert for Fox 5 News…
April 28, 2016
Emory University is posing a simple question to residents of metro Atlanta: If you could help change the world, would you? Medical researchers hope within five years to find at least 100,000 adults who say…
March 3, 2016
Emory University researchers have launched the largest-ever research study in Atlanta — the Emory Healthy Aging Study — and you can be part of it. The researchers’ goal is to enroll 100,000 people in the…