Healthier Hawaii: June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month

Dr. Huidy Shu is a neurologist and the chief of medical subspecialties for Hawaii Pacific Health Medical Group.
Published: Jun. 12, 2024 at 6:39 AM HST
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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Many of us know someone affected by Alzheimer’s disease.

June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. Dr. Huidy Shu is a neurologist and the chief of medical subspecialties for Hawaii Pacific Health Medical Group.

He shares common symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, including forgetfulness, and how you can get your loved one tested.

He also discusses treatments for Alzheimer’s, as the FDA recently approved a new drug to help battle the disease called Leqembi.

For more health and wellness tips and information, visit HealthierHawaii.org.