Fighting for My Life: How to Thrive in the Shadow of Alzheimers

About FAANJamie TenNapel TyroneMarwan Noel Sabbagh MDMarwan Noel Sabbagh MD FAAN

Jamie TenNapel Tyrone is a retired Registered Nurse and President/CEO of B.A.B.E.S.Beating Alzheimer's by Embracing Science. She is a founding member of WomenAgainstAlzheimer's (WA2) and was honored with a place on Maria Shriver's Big Wall of Empowerment.  Jamie diligently advocates to find a prevention or cure for Alzheimers by both participating in research herself and urging others to enroll in clinical trials.  Marwan Noel Sabbagh MD board certified neurologist and geriatric neurologist hopes to work himself out of a job. Considered one of the leading experts in Alzheimers and dementia he is the director of the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas Nevada. Dr Sabbagh has authored and co-authored almost 300 medical and scientific articles on Alzheimers research. He is the author of The Alzheimers Answer: Reduce Your Risk and Keep Your Brain Healthy and The Alzheimers Prevention Cookbook: 100 Recipes to Boost Brain Health. John Hanc is the author or co-author of 17 nonfiction books including his own award-winning memoir The Coolest Race on Earth an account of Hanc's participation in the Antarctica Marathon. His work as a journalist has appeared frequently in the New York Times Newsday and Columbia Journalism Review. Hanc teaches journalism at the New York Institute of Technology where he is an associate professor.