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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.
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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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March 19, 2023
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Eating properly can help keep Alzheimer’s away, according to registered dietician and nutritionist Vicki Shanta Retelny. Watch now to learn more.
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March 19, 2023
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In the lab, the Ketogenic Diet increased cerebral blood flow, improved the gut microbiome, lowered glucose as well as weight, and boosted the brain’s process that clears Alzheimer’s amyloid-beta plaque. Learn more.
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Learn the 5 effective habits shown to reduce Alzheimer’s risk and slow it down.
MIND & Mediterranean Diets Show Fewer Signs of Alzheimer’s
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More proof that you are what you eat, at least to a certain extent. Researchers found those who follow the MIND or Mediterranean diet showed fewer signs of Alzheimer’s in their brains. Learn more.
At Family Gatherings, Get to the Heart of Medical Histories
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Doctors are encouraging people to take advantage of holiday gatherings with relatives to discuss family medical histories. Learn why knowing your family’s medical history can help you avoid repeating past health issues.
Players Are 19 Times as Likely to Develop Dementia
March 7, 2023
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NFL researchers find that football players may end up with dementias such as CTE and Alzheimer’s NINETEEN TIMES more often than normal. Watch and learn more.
Links Found Between Viruses and Alzheimer’s Risk
March 7, 2023
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Researchers have found links between certain viral illnesses — like the flu — and the risk of Alzheimer’s. Learn more.
The Bad & The Good in Statins & Alzheimer’s
March 1, 2023
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Statins certainly seem to lower the risk of Alzheimer’s. On the other hand, they can sometimes cause temporary memory loss, which does go away if one stops the statins. Find out what you need to know to strike the right balance.
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