Tag: dementia
5 Food and Activity Combos for a Healthier and Smarter You
Let's face it, for most of us, our brain power reaches its full potential at school and university — after which we get...
New Research Shows Alzheimer’s May Be Detectable Almost Two Decades before...
New hope for the future comes in the form of research findings that Alzheimer’s may be detectable up to 18 years before an official...
New Studies Confirm: Exercise Not Only Prevents Alzheimer’s, It Works as...
There is new hope for those suffering with Alzheimer’s disease. Previous reports have indicated that physical activity helps prevent the likelihood of developing dementia later...
Could Iron Accumulation in the Brain Be Linked with Dementia?
Research by the University of Technology in Sydney (UTS) suggests that a metal in the blood may be a factor in the development of...
These Essential Oils Are Fighting Dementia… and Winning
It goes without saying that brain health is utterly important to our overall well-being. As the control center of the body, the brain governs...
Virtual Reality as an Anxiety Treatment for the Elderly
Getting older - and even just the thought of getting older - can bring about considerable anxiety for many individuals. According to statistics reported...
Are Your Meds Increasing Your Dementia Risk?
Many older individuals are prescribed a cocktail of medications, in order to manage a variety of health conditions. It is known that these drugs...
Are Your Meds Increasing Your Dementia Risk?
Many older individuals are prescribed a cocktail of medications, in order to manage a variety of health conditions. It is known that these drugs...
Study: Exercising the Body and Mind May Improve Dementia Symptoms
Dementia is a condition that severely affects the quality of life of many elderly individuals and their families. New research performed at Teesside University...
Fuel Your Brain with Bright Fruits and Veggies
While eating healthy is important at any age, new research from the University of Eastern Finland highlights just how important a healthy diet during...