Archive for Alzheimer’s
Brain Care Is Clarified With Understanding Mechanisms of Intelligence
How many suggestions have you heard just this week for how to improve your memory or to avoid getting Alzheimer's disease? It's overwhelming and confusing to sort through the multiple supplements, foods, brain games, and other techniques that are being touted as the latest and greatest support for your brain. What makes it so [...]
National Alzheimer’s Project Act: Time Sensitive Senate Vote
I received this email from the Alzheimer's Association minutes ago… Today, Congress took a critical step toward addressing Alzheimer's disease, the public health crisis of the 21st century. In January, the baby boomer generation will begin to turn 65, entering the years of greatly increased risk for Alzheimer's. One in eight baby boomers, or 10 [...]
Food For Brain Health
In order to have the freedom to live out your plans and dreams for the future, you need to stay strong, healthy, and empowered. Critical to this is the health of your brain. Some areas where you can make changes to optimize your brain are with food and supplements, physical exercise, sleep, our emotional state, [...]
Does Brain Stimulation Really Increase the Rate of Decline for Alzheimer’s?
“Doing puzzles could speed up dementia” “Brain Exercise may worsen existing Alzheimer’s” “Why you shouldn’t play mentally stimulating games” These are recent headlines after results came out from a new study. These headlines distorted the study statistics quite a bit. Published in Neurology by Dr. Wilson from the Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center, this new study showed [...]
No One Is Immune to Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Did you realize that more than four million people in the United States have Alzheimer's, a form of dementia? If the population of people with dementia were compared with the population of a country, it is bigger than Switzerland. And it is expected that dementia will cost $604 billion dollars worldwide this year. There is [...]
