by John Wotring | May 25, 2016 | Alzheimers, Dementia, Dementia and Diet
When people think about their cognitive health, they often do not think about the links with their physical health. However, studies indicate that both regular exercise and a healthy diet can significantly help prevent Alzheimer’s and dementia. The Effects of...
by John Wotring | Apr 18, 2016 | Alzheimers, Dementia, Dementia and Diet
Research has shown that the foods that we eat can have an impact on the health of our brains. While there is no specific diet for people who have Alzheimer’s disease, there are many foods that researchers say can ease symptoms and even possibly prevent...
by John Wotring | Mar 12, 2016 | Alzheimers, Dementia
Deep brain stimulation has been used to treat the tremors, walking problems and rigidity that can be symptoms of advanced Parkinson’s disease. An exciting new study is giving hope that this treatment can safely give relief to individuals with Alzheimer’s...
by John Wotring | Feb 8, 2016 | Alzheimers, Dementia, Memory care, Memory Loss
Every now and then, we all have those nights where we spend more time tossing and turning than resting in a deep slumber. New research shows that these nights aren’t just bad for your alertness the morning after. They could contribute to the damage that leads to...
by John Wotring | Dec 28, 2015 | Alzheimers, Dementia
Physical and mental exercises have long been recommended to help prevent dementia. It now appears that diet and nutrition can play a strong part in protecting memory, as well. Benefits of Omega-3 Fatty Acids Omega-3 fatty acids are valued for the many health benefits...
by John Wotring | Nov 30, 2015 | Alzheimers, Dementia, Dementia and Diet
Dementia has become a shockingly large problem in today’s society, with rampant gender inequality, burdening women with most of the responsibility, costs and health consequences. By 2050, there will be an estimated 135 million people worldwide with dementia....
