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Removing ovaries with a hysterectomy might increase risk of heart disease, stroke and dementia.
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March 11, 2024
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The Therapeutic Gardens project in Italy has been studied, certified and recognized for excellence. Dementia patients improve memory, cognitive functions, language, mood and above all, they need less medication.
Fiber Improves Memory in Early Alzheimer’s
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Fiber improved performance in memory tests associated with early Alzheimer’s in just 12 weeks.
Fiber is cheap, available as over-the counter supplements, safe and just right for these cash-strapped times.
16 Care Tips for Alzheimer’s
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For 12 years, I’ve cared for my wife with Alzheimer’s, through heartache and joy. Learning from me and my loved one, may these tips provide you real opportunities to live well with Alzheimer’s.
A.I. Detects Early Signs of Alzheimer’s
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Scientists found a way to predict Alzheimer’s up to seven years before symptoms appear using A.I.
Keto Therapeutics for Alzheimer’s
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Early evidence indicates ketogenic therapy is safe and effective for Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Dr. Stephen Cunnane shares his journey through this field.
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What do today’s Tsimane people have in common with ancient Greeks and Romans? A remarkably low rate of dementia. What’s their secret?
In Alzheimer’s, Light Therapy Improves Sleep and Behavior
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Light therapy offers significant improvements in sleep and psycho-behavioral symptoms in Alzheimer’s. Check out a new study and some how-to tips.
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