by John Wotring | Oct 17, 2022 | Alzheimers, Dementia and Diet
In April 2022, new research published in the Alzheimer’s Association journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia revealed that increasing HDL or ‘good cholesterol’ levels can help lower the risk for Alzheimer’s disease. The research linked small HDL particles in the brain to...
by John Wotring | Feb 2, 2022 | Alzheimers, Memory care, Memory Loss, Music and Memory
We all need to feel engaged and entertained to stay active both physically and mentally. Just because someone has Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia doesn’t mean that need disappears. People in nursing homes and other care organizations can find renewed...
by John Wotring | Feb 6, 2019 | Alzheimers, Caregiver tips, Dementia
We often do things that are seemingly minute to us, but these things can mean a great deal to others. Imagine that you have Alzheimer’s or dementia. Little by little your memory fades away. Not only would you forget how to do things like use the microwave and cook,...
by John Wotring | Sep 25, 2018 | Alzheimers
Researchers and academics at the University of Cambridge and at Lund University have researched and devised the first ever strategy to target the root cause of Alzheimer’s disease, which could eventually lead to the development of new treatments and drugs that...
by John Wotring | Jan 20, 2018 | Alzheimers, Caregiver tips, Dementia, Music and Memory
When a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, you want to make sure they have all of the best in care, of course. However, there is more to think about than just primary care–you want to help your loved one live the best life possible. One of the best ways to...
by John Wotring | Dec 20, 2017 | Alzheimers, Caregiver tips
When someone has Alzheimer’s, many activities of daily living become more difficult or less important to them, even more than with normal aging. One of these main activities is bathing. If someone with Alzheimer’s won’t bathe, it becomes the caregiver’s role to assist...
