Building a Better Brain to Prevent Dementia
More than 5 million Americans today are affected by dementia or Alzheimer’s disease (AD). If nothing is done to stop this upward trajectory, there will be more than 16 million …
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Improve Memory by Exercising
For patients with mild cognitive impairment, don’t be surprised if your health care provider prescribes exercise rather than medication. A new guideline for medical practitioners says they should recommend twice-weekly exercise …
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Aerobic exercise may mildly delay, slightly improve Alzheimer’s symptoms
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a brain disorder that destroys memory and thinking skills over time. It is the most common form of dementia in older adults. There is presently no …
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Canola Oil Linked to Worsened Memory and Learning Ability in Alzheimer’s Disease, Temple Researchers Report
Canola oil is one of the most widely consumed vegetable oils in the world, yet surprisingly little is known about its effects on health. Now, a new study published online …
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Moderate Drinking May Reduce Dementia
Older adults who consume alcohol moderately on a regular basis are more likely to live to the age of 85 without dementia or other cognitive impairments than non-drinkers, according to …
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