Why Does Sunshine Fight Dementia?
April 13, 2023
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Got enough sunshine? Learn how sunshine seems to offer a bright, simple way to lower your risk of dementia.
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Mediterranean Diet Can Protect Against Dementia
April 10, 2023
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Researchers found in a German study the Mediterranean diet — one rich in fish, vegetables and olive oil — can protect the brain from the development of protein deposits and loss of brain matter.
The Alzheimer’s-Concussion Connection
April 6, 2023
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2 studies connect Alzheimer’s to concussions, and lighter blows to the head to memory loss. How careful can we be? Just how much does it matter?
Boost Daily Magnesium to Ward Off Dementia
April 4, 2023
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More magnesium in our daily diet leads to better brain health as we age, according to scientists from the Neuroimaging and Brain Lab at The Australian National University (ANU).
2 Ways Too Much Copper Accelerates Alzheimer’s
April 3, 2023
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Copper hits the brain with a double-punch. It inhibits clearance of, AND stimulates production of, Alzheimer’s plaque. See strong evidence that copper is a key player in Alzheimer’s disease.
Vision Treatment Could Prevent 100,000 Dementia Cases
April 3, 2023
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About 1.8% of U.S. dementia cases were associated with visual impairment, according to federally-funded research
Don’t Take It So Hard, For Your Brain’s Sake
March 28, 2023
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STRESS affects Alzheimer’s risk. Find out how, along with 10 ways to de-stress and relax.
Does NAD+ Help with Alzheimer’s?
March 26, 2023
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Can NAD+ be helpful in preventing or containing Alzheimer’s? Dr. Rudy Tanzi discusses his views on the subject.
How Hearing Loss is Linked to Cognitive Decline
March 22, 2023
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A doctor who specializes in geriatric medicine explains how hearing devices can be helpful in preventing long-term cognitive decline.
Why Don’t Skin Cancer Patients Get Alzheimer’s?
March 21, 2023
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80% fewer skin-cancer patients get Alzheimer’s. Why? Is it the medicines they take, their genes, or are they more prone to sunshine, activity or healthier eating?
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