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RestoreU Is Now Available Nationwide With Quest Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics and uMETHOD Health, Inc. are excited to announce the national launch of a robust solution in the fight against dementia. Using a 3-step approach that combines our advanced testing with uMETHOD’s AI-based technology, you can help patients prevent cognitive decline, improve brain health, and maintain independence. Learn more about Quest Diagnostic's Alzheimer's disease testing portfolio at Questforthecure.com or contact a uMETHOD Health representative today.…READ MORE

Recent News of Bruce Willis’s Frontotemporal Dementia Diagnosis Raises Questions About Available Treatments

Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) is a neurodegenerative disease that affects two brain structures:  the frontal lobes and the temporal lobes. The location of damage is distinct from that of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), which is characterized by the degeneration of the brain structure known as the hippocampus. For each of these conditions, neurodegeneration can be readily quantified by the amount of shrinkage (loss of tissue) in these structures, which can be observed…READ MORE

What’s the connection between Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and falls among senior adults?

uMETHOD Health is partnering with regional and national diagnostic laboratories and hundreds of physicians to identify and address the multiple factors that contribute to cognitive issues in seniors. The Raleigh, NC-based company produces leading-edge medical artificial intelligence (AI) and services to target complex diseases such as Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). On the 29th annual World Alzheimer’s Day, uMETHOD states there are multiple contributors involved in the progression of AD and they…READ MORE

Leading Alzheimer’s disease expert, Dr. Marwan Sabbagh describes how RestoreU optimizes brain health in Sonora Quest Webinar Series.

Dr. Marwan Sabbagh, an Alzheimer’s disease expert and geriatric neurologist at the Barrow Institute in Phoenix, AZ joined Rob Sherman, product manager at Sonora Quest to discuss how the health care community can help combat the rapid rise of Alzheimer's disease in Arizona using progressive and innovative solutions like RestoreU, offered by uMETHOD Health and Sonora Quest Laboratories. The conversation highlights Dr. Sabbagh's use of RestoreU to improve diagnostic confidence…READ MORE

uMETHOD Health Announces the Release of a Revolutionary Methodology to Help Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease and Cognitive Decline

uMETHOD is excited to announce the release of its breakthrough methodology -- called ExtND METHOD -- designed to finally provide a prevention solution to the over 70 million women and men in the USA at risk of Alzheimer’s disease and cognitive decline. The complexity of treating and preventing cognitive decline due to dozens of biological mechanisms and hundreds of interventions is now made straightforward through the application of uMETHOD’s proprietary…READ MORE

Sonora Quest Laboratories is using A.I. for risk assessment and prevention

Most physicians can assess whether a patient is developing Alzheimer’s disease in five minutes, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. But few general practitioners include the screening in checkups, even though it’s covered as a yearly Medicare benefit. “Honestly, most doctors don’t want to find it,” says Tom Leggett, director of business development for Sonora Quest Laboratories in Tempe. “The uncomfortable truth is when you’re a physician and you find moderate…READ MORE

Phoenix lab uses artificial intelligence to slow, manage Alzheimer’s disease

JANUARY 6, 2020 (KTAR News Photo/Griselda Zetino) PHOENIX — Arizona is projected to have one of the fastest growing rates of Alzheimer’s disease in the country over the next few years, and a clinical lab testing company in the Valley is trying to reverse that. Phoenix-based Sonora Quest Laboratories is working with a tech company called uMETHOD Health to collect patient data through a platform called RestoreU METHOD. The data…READ MORE

Alzheimer’s and AI: How Technology Can Help with Diagnosis and Treatment

Being Patient talks to Dr. John Walker, who founded uMETHOD Health, the first company that is using precision medicine and AI to help treat Alzheimer’s, about how technology could diagnose and prevent cognitive decline. To view the video, click here.…READ MORE