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Sugar-Diabetes-Dementia Triangle

June 4, 2026 2 Comments

SUGAR raises diabetes AND dementia risk. Will research into the hormone “amylin” reveal the reason why?

Chocolate and the Fight Against Vascular Dementia

May 28, 2026 No Comments

VIDEO + TRANSCRIPT: Cocoa’s flavanol phytonutrients, without sugar & fat, improve arterial function. They fight strokes and atherosclerosis, triggers of vascular dementia. So, is chocolate healthy? See Dr. Gregger tease out the research.

Enjoying a Mothers’ Day Meal: 7 Dementia Tips

May 21, 2026 2 Comments

Mothers’ Day in the USA is May 12. Going out? Preparing a meal at home? Keep these tips in mind when hosting Mom with Alzheimer’s.

Turkey and Sweet Potato Skillet

May 19, 2026 No Comments

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Lemon Herb Cod with Garlic Spinach and Quinoa

May 19, 2026 No Comments

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Sautéed Tilapia with Garlic-Ginger Broccoli and Brown Rice

May 19, 2026 No Comments

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Quick Mediterranean Cod with Spinach and Lentils

May 19, 2026 No Comments

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Herbed Cod with Garlicky Swiss Chard and Quinoa

May 19, 2026 No Comments

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Mediterranean White Bean and Kale Sauté

May 19, 2026 No Comments

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Savory Turkey and Spinach Whole Wheat Wrap

May 19, 2026 No Comments

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60,000 on Med Diet, 23% Less Dementia Risk

September 10, 2026

Eating a traditional Mediterranean-type diet – rich in foods such as seafood, fruit, and nuts – may help reduce the risk of dementia by nearly 25%, researchers say.

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Fire Rescues for People Fighting Dementia

September 9, 2026

WATCH FIREFIGHTERS learn how it feels to have dementia and rescue people with Alzheimer’s in an emergency crisis.

Teepa Snow speaking about caregiver stress

How to Ease the Stress of Dementia Care

September 8, 2026

TEEPA VIDEO: THE STRESS of dementia on caregivers is unique. See Teepa Snow shine her special light on what to do about the stress.

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