\documentclass{beamer} \usetheme{Copenhagen} \usepackage[style=mla,backend=biber]{biblatex} \addbibresource{Biblio.bib} \title{Alzheimers} \author{msglm} \institute{Anonymized College Name} \date{\today} \setbeamertemplate{title page}[default][colsep=-4bp,rounded=true] \definecolor{ATUgold}{RGB}{255, 205, 0} \definecolor{ATUgreen}{RGB}{17, 87, 64} \definecolor{ATUspace}{RGB}{0, 47, 71} \setbeamercolor{palette primary}{bg=ATUgreen,fg=ATUgold} \setbeamercolor{palette secondary}{bg=ATUgreen,fg=ATUgold} \setbeamercolor{palette tertiary}{bg=ATUgreen,fg=ATUgold} \setbeamercolor{palette quaternary}{bg=ATUgreen,fg=ATUgold} \setbeamercolor{structure}{fg=ATUspace} \setbeamercolor{section in toc}{fg=ATUgold} \setbeamercolor{normal text}{fg=ATUgold} \setbeamercolor{background canvas}{bg=ATUspace} %\setbeamercolor{background canvas}{bg=ATUsteel} \begin{document} \begin{frame} \titlepage \end{frame} \begin{frame}{Outline} \tableofcontents \end{frame} \section{Introduction} \begin{frame} \frametitle{Alzheimers Overview} \begin{itemize} \item Alzheimers is a disease that primarily effects the brain \item Memory Loss and Disorientation are common symptoms \autocite{what-alzheimers-disease} \item This comes from neuron death caused by the disease \autocite{Alzheimer-Neuron-Death} \end{itemize} \end{frame} \begin{frame} \frametitle{History} \begin{itemize} \item Discovered by Dr. Alois Alzheimer in 1906 \item Dr. Alzheimer noticed unusual brain clumps in a woman who died of the disease \item Those clumps are now called "Amyloid Plaques" and "Tau" \autocite{what-alzheimers-disease} \end{itemize} \end{frame} \begin{frame} \frametitle{Causes} \begin{itemize} \item "Scientists don't yet fully understand what causes Alzheimer's Disease" \item Age, genetics, and lifestyle are loose contributors \item Vascular conditions and metabolic Conditions may have influance \item Good nutrition, adequate exercize, proper socialization, mental stimulation, and sleep are all negative contributors \autocite{Alzheimer-cause} \end{itemize} \end{frame} \subsection{Mild} \begin{frame} \frametitle{Mild Symptoms} \begin{itemize} \item Memory Loss \item Poor Judgement \item Wandering \item Repeating Questions \item Personality Changes \autocite{Alzheimer-Symptoms} \end{itemize} \end{frame} \subsection{Moderate} \begin{frame} \begin{itemize} \item Difficulty with language \item Hallucinations and Paranoia \item Increased Memory loss and Confusion \item Problems recognizing loved ones \autocite{Alzheimer-Symptoms} \end{itemize} \end{frame} \subsection{Severe} \begin{frame} \begin{itemize} \item Inability to communicate \item Weight loss \item Loss of most bodily control \item Difficulty Swallowing \item Death \end{itemize} \end{frame} \section{Battling Alzhimers} \subsection{Individually} \begin{frame} \frametitle{Cures} Currently there is no known cure for Alzhimer's Disease. \autocite{what-alzheimers-disease} \end{frame} \begin{frame} \frametitle{Treatment} Currently, treatments only slow Alzheimer's Disease progress and treat symptoms. \begin{center} \resizebox{0.6\pdfpagewidth}{!}{ \begin{tabular}{ |c|p{2.3cm}|p{2.3cm}| } \hline & Treating \newline Symptoms & Reducing \newline Progression \\ \hline Mild-Moderate & Galantamine\newline Rivastigmine\newline Donepezil & Aducanumab (Theoretical) \\ \hline Moderate-Severe & N-methyl D-aspartate \newline Memantine-Donepezil Combination \newline Glantamine & Aducanumab (Theoretical)\\ \hline \end{tabular} } \end{center} \small{\autocite{Alzheimer-Treatment}} \end{frame} \begin{frame} \frametitle{Prevention} In order of most conclusive evidence on effect \begin{itemize} \item Lowering Blood Pressure \item Cognative Training \item Exercise \autocite{Alzheimer-Prevention} \end{itemize} \end{frame} \subsection{Societally} \begin{frame} \frametitle{Research} \begin{itemize} \item "The National Institute on Aging (NIA) funds 33 Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers (ADRCs)." \item There are currently no Research facilities in Arkansas. \autocite{Alzheimer-Research}. \end{itemize} \end{frame} \begin{frame} \frametitle{Charity} \begin{itemize} \item Alzheimer's Association \item Alzheimer's Foundation of America \item Alzheimer's Society \end{itemize} \end{frame} \begin{frame} \frametitle{Work Cited} \printbibliography \end{frame} \end{document}