Timberland PRO Women’s Caregiver Shoe
September 17, 2014
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PRODUCT OF THE WEEK When caregiving puts you on your feet all day, you’ll find Timberland PRO Slip-On Clogs provide the utmost support you could
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Drug-Repurposing Aims for New Alzheimer’s Drugs, Faster
September 16, 2014
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Is there a way to speed up the search for an Alzheimer’s cure? “Drug repurposing” is one option. It takes drugs approved for one disease
Anxiety Drugs & Alzheimer’s
September 14, 2014
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VIDEO+ARTICLE: Seniors taking benzodiazepines like Xanax and Valium had a 51% higher risk for Alzheimer’s. The widely prescribed drugs treat anxiety and insomnia. Dr. Holly
High REST Levels Resist Alzheimer’s
September 12, 2014
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VIDEO+ARTICLE: Harvard has discovered key capabilities of a gene regulator called “REST”. It seems to offer resistance against the toxic effects of Alzheimer’s. Can scientists
The Best Way to Fight Alzheimer’s is No Secret
September 5, 2014
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As researchers seek anti-Alzheimer’s pills, the evidence mounts that the best preventative is healthy living. Learn about two advanced studies that deepen our understanding of straightforward ways to
Digital Dementia
September 3, 2014
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VIDEO + ARTICLE: From seniors down to teens, everyone increasingly depends on digital technologies. Surveys reveal a startling side-effect: the brain’s left side gets a
Do a Fresh Cholesterol Check to Fight Vascular Dementia
August 31, 2014
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Cardiovascular events like strokes can trigger vascular dementia.American Heart Association cholesterol guidelines can significantly reduce cardiovascular events. Is it time to take a fresh look at your cholesterol?
Memory Significantly Improved by Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
August 31, 2014
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VIDEO & ARTICLE: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation improves memory. See the promise it holds for treating dementias such as Alzheimer’s, CTE or vascular dementia.
Headbanging Triggers CTE-Dementia in Soccer Pro’s Brain
August 26, 2014
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VIDEO: Professional athlete Patrick Grange died with CTE dementia. Learn the connection between CTE dementia and activities that are hard on the head.
25% Drop in Dementia Offers New Optimism
August 18, 2014
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VIDEO & IN-DEPTH ARTICLE Good news from England: “Dementia rates fall as public health improves.” Learn about Cambridge University’s authoritative study based on 20 years
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