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?
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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).
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
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.
60,000 on Med Diet, 23% Less Dementia Risk
March 24, 2023
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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.
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?
This Diet Helps Keep Alzheimer’s Away
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.
Ketogenic Diet Clears Plaque, Improves Brain Blood Flow
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.
5 Ways to Shape Up Your Brain
March 13, 2023
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Learn the 5 effective habits shown to reduce Alzheimer’s risk and slow it down.
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