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Researchers say that listening to inspiring music in a group and taking part in discussions about music and life is a positive interaction which makes people feel good.
Depression can be a very horrible illness which is hard to recover from.
Researchers say omega-3 may help prevent Alzheimer's disease.
Omega-3 fatty acids are found in fish, nuts, vegetable oils, and leafy vegetables.
As we wrap up the school year, students are preparing for their end of year exams. Researchers suggest that adding rosemary aroma to your study room may help enhance working memory.
Rosmarinus officinalis, is a perennial herb best known as a spice for food.
We have gotten into an international bad habit of cooking our food in aluminum foil, which is one of the most commonly used items in the kitchen. Aluminum foil is popularly used for wrapping sandwiches and covering leftovers too. But is safe to cook and wrap our foods in this heavy metal?
How Heavy Metals Affect The Body
Researchers say that cinnamon may decrease the damage of a high-fat diet.
Cinnamon is a delicious spice which has been associated with many health benefits. New research points to a possible role of cinnamon in helping to counter the damage of a high-fat diet.
Researchers have found that there is an association between good quality support systems and decreased risk for dementia.
There has been a growing awareness of the risk for dementia with aging. There are many natural interventions which can lower this risk.
Researchers say stroke prevention may also decrease the risk of some dementias and this can be accomplished with lifestyle changes.
It is devastating when someone you are close to experiences dementia in their old age.
Whether regular or diet, drinking soda is damaging to your health.
Despite the recommendations to cut back, it seems that soda intake continues to be a problem in the United States.
Drugs used for Alzheimer's treatment are not always safe, shows the research. This is why people are looking for alternative, including foods that can help with aging brain and benefits diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most prevalent degenerative disorder of the brain among elderly individuals. It is estimated that 5.5 million Americans of all ages have Alzheimer's disease.
Research on the cognitive related healing capabilities of Moring Oleifera (horseradish seeds) has confirmed ancient folklore of this miracle plant, which has been used for thousands of years, to treat cognitive dysfunction. This scientifically proven ability gives new hope for people suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease.
Previous research has shown that moringa oleifera is able to alter brain monoamines, which have a role in memory processing.
Researchers have reported drinking tea can lower the incidence of neurocognitive disorders.
It is not a myth that drinking tea is good for your overall health. In fact recent research has shown that frequent consumption of tea is good for brain health.
Baycrest scientists associated with the University of Toronto have published a Canadian Brain Health Food Guide. The primary mission of this publication is to help adults who are over 50 years old preserve their thinking and memory skills as they grow older.
It is important to treat your brain well to maintain optimal cognitive functioning, particularly as you get older.
Researchers say they have determined there is a "tipping point" which is linked to Alzheimer’s disease.
Alzheimer's is a tragic kind of dementia which is associated with difficulties with memory, thinking and behavior.
Several years ago, I ran my very special group for the Alzheimer's Association that was for the person who had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia AND their spouse, family members and caregivers. My goal throughout the many years that we met, was to educate and prepare everyone so that they could concentrate on making the most of their lives together instead of worrying what tomorrow would bring. No one in the group wanted to hear about hospice.
I think that for a lot of people, hospice means that someone is dying very soon.
1 Alzheimer’s disease is not a part of normal aging.
Everyone’s memory tends to slip occasionally as they age because everyone’s brains atrophy as we age. Alzheimer’s disease is typically diagnosed in people over the age of 65 but it can be diagnosed at any age. If someone is diagnosed before the age of 65, it is considered, “early onset”. Almost half of the people over the age of 85 have an Alzheimer’s diagnosis.
2. Alzheimer’s disease is not an old person’s disease
Researchers have found that bacteria in the gut may play a significant role in Alzheimer’s disease. This finding opens up new considerations for prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's.
Alzheimer's is a devastating type of dementia that leads to memory loss and loss of other intellectual abilities.
Researchers say that early memory loss may actually be reversed with music and meditation.
The memory loss seen with Alzheimer’s Disease is devastating. There have been intensive investigations into the possibility of preventing this from happening.
Researchers have found a compound from chicory offers a possible treatment strategy for neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease.
Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders are devastating conditions which slowly rob people of their memory.
Researchers have found that living near traffic is associated with an increased risk for dementia.
Living near a lot of traffic can create a lot of tension and raises fears of an increased risk for pulmonary diseases including lung cancer due to the pollution.
Researchers have found exercise improves memory.
There has been a growing awareness of the vital importance of good nutrition for good brain health.
There has been a trend towards less dementia in elderly people, particularly among the well educated.
As people age a big concern is possibly being hit with dementia. One good way to avoid dementia is to get a good education according to researchers.
Researchers have found that brain training may help to prevent dementia.
Dementia is a devastating condition which afflicts many elderly people. One way to beat dementia appears to be brain training.
Researchers have determined that probiotics may improve cognition in people suffering from Alzheimer’s.
Alzheimer’s is a devastating condition which develops slowly and gets progressively worse over time.
Factors which we have the power to change, such as weight, blood pressure and alcohol consumption, can lower dementia risk.
There has been a growing interest in how to prevent dementia naturally. In view of the devastating nature of dementia prevention with natural interventions is certainly important.
Researchers say exercise may be associated with a small benefit for elderly people who already have problems with memory and thinking.
Memory decline with aging is a devastating condition. It has been encouraging to learn that exercise can help curtail memory decline in elderly people.
In mice and roundworm adding a coenzyme can extend life and postpone the onset of aging processes and this is anticipated to also be true in people.
People have always dreamed of being able to stop the aging process and live indefinitely. New research shows that it may be possible to actually delay the aging process.
Caffeine could be an ally in warding off dementia in women.
Dementia is a tragic condition which steals the vitality and lives of loved ones as they age. There has been promising news that caffeine may help women avoid getting dementia.
Several years ago, I ran my very special group for the Alzheimer's Association that was for the person who had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia AND their spouse, family members and caregivers. My goal throughout the many years that we met, was to educate and prepare everyone so that they could concentrate on making the most of their lives together instead of worrying what tomorrow would bring. No one in the group wanted to hear about hospice.
I think that for a lot of people, hospice means that someone is dying very soon.
A new study has found moderately vigorous physical activity is associated with better cognition 25 years later.
Alzheimer's is a dreaded disease of old age with no cure. There is therefore a keen interest in trying to prevent this form of dementia.
Studies show that Alzheimer’s disease may be killing more than 500,000 people in the United States each year, which would make Alzheimer’s disease the third leading killer behind heart disease and cancer. More than 5 million people have a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease in the United States. That number is expected to triple by 2050 with the aging of the “Baby Boom” generation if there are no significant medical breakthroughs until then.
Under-reporting of Alzheimer’s as a cause of death on death certificates is not a surprise to many Alzheimer’s experts.