Dementia Warning for Pain & Sleep Drugs
May 30, 2022
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COMMONLY PRESCRIBED medications for pain and sleep were linked to a rise in harmful side effects in dementia. Check out the latest research.
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LBD VIDEO + ARTICLE: An accurate Lewy body dementia diagnosis is important. It can even have life-saving implications. Affecting more than 1.3 million Americans, Lewy
No Matter What I Do, It’s Not Right
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Cranberries Improve Memory, Slow Dementia
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SUPERFOOD VIDEO + ARTICLE: Eating cranberries can improve memory, ward off dementia, and reduce ‘bad’ cholesterol. Learn how.
Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s with Examples
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DIAGNOSIS VIDEO: Want to easily tell the difference between normal-aging versus Alzheimer’s-signals? Use these 3 clear examples for each of the well-known “10 Warning Signs
Move More, Lessen Dementia
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GENES & EXERCISE: Want to lessen Alzheimer’s risk? Research shows that physical exercise is as powerful as getting rid of an Alzheimer’s gene. Get motivated
Caffeine Boosts Dementia-Fighting Enzyme
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DIET VIDEO + ARTICLE: Caffeine increases the enzyme called NMNAT2 in the brain. This creates a chemical ‘blockade’ against dementia. Learn how caffeine and 23
Hypothyroidism & Dementia
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A sizable study reveals good news about the possible connection between hypothyroidism and dementia.
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Diagnosing Dementia: Alzheimer’s May Really Be Mini-Strokes
May 24, 2022
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MEMORY problems are too-quickly diagnosed as Alzheimer’s. A more common memory-culprit may be vascular dementia, caused by stroke, mini-stroke and high blood pressure. Learn the
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