Common Causes of Dementia
What causes Dementia? What causes Alzheimer’s? Dementia refers to a disease in which the nerve cells in the…
Memory Training Can Help Make Driving With Senior Safer
Getting older doesn’t mean we have to stop driving, or that we are a danger behind the wheel,…
Caregiving for Alzheimer’s Patients
As the average age continues to grow so does the possibility that more of us will be taking…
Signs of Memory Loss
Everyone older than thirty begins to worry that their intermittent bouts of “brain fog” are not indicators of…
Fight Alzheimer’s with Coconut Oil
Damage done to your brain from decades of unbalanced insulin and leptin levels, and from eating the wrong…
Older Brains Have Problems Multi-Tasking
As young people our brains are able to switch from one mental activity to another. As we get…
Brain Pacemakers for Treatment of Alzheimer’s
Most of us have heard about pacemakers being implanted in coronary patients to regulate their heart’s rhythm, but…
In Search of the Mental Fountain of Youth
As more advances in medicine are being made the average lifespan of people in the United States keeps…
Metabolic Disease Like Diabetes Can Mess With Your Memory
Metabolic Disorders like diabetes happen because your body is not able to break down and absorb the food…
Spikes in Blood Sugar Lead to Memory Decline
After 40 months, the ACCORD trial reported in the Lancet Neurology that lowering of a diabetic’s blood sugar…
Powerful Brain – If You Think You Will Be Sick – You Will Be
Obsessing over your health, thinking you are going to get sick in the future, or hypochondria will increase…
One Risk Factor for Late-Onset Alzheimer’s Found
Results of a recent study were released April 3, 2011 in the online issue of Nature Genetics that…