What Is A CT Scan? What Is A CAT Scan?
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APEXCARDIOLOGY
Medical News Today explains that a CT scan stands for Computed Tomography scan. It is also known as a CAT (Computer Axial Tomography) scan. It is a medical imaging method used by cardiologist s that employs tomography. Tomography is the process of generating a two-dimensional ...
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Fighting dementia
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Dr. Richard Keller
... exercise needs to be varied (“cross training” they call it, with the analogy of only doing pushups developing only the arms). Social interaction should also be included this category. It stimulates the mind and the body and is clearly good for the psyche, a trifecta of anti-dementia goodness. Their other recommendations have a bit more checkered ...
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Dementia
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Tom H.DementiaDefinitions, Health and Medical HintsView commentsCommentsDementia is the progressive decline in cognitive function due to damage or disease in the brain beyond what m ...
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Frontotemporal Dementia
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Susan L.
Frontotemporal Dementia is one of the many types of dementia but is not a form of dementia that most people are familiar with. What makes Frontotemporal Dementia so different than Alzheimer ...
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Vascular dementia
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Susan L.
Vascular dementia is the most common form of dementia after Alzheimer's Disease. Also called "Multi-Infarc Dementia", Vascular dementia effects between 15 - 35% of all the persons wit ...
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Dementia Factsheet
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Bob DeMarco
... ases such as Pick’s, Parkinson's, Creutzfeldt-Jakob, or Huntington's. Dementia can also result from a head injury that causes hemorrhaging in the brain or a reaction to a medication. What are the symptoms? In most cases, the symptoms of dementia occur gradually, over a period of years. Symptoms of dementia caused by injury or stroke occur more abru ...
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Dementia and Hypnosis?
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Susan L.
A team of British researchers have studied the effects of hypnosis on persons living with dementia and found some interesting results.
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What is Dementia?
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Bob DeMarco
... ases such as Pick’s, Parkinson's, Creutzfeldt-Jakob, or Huntington's. Dementia can also result from a head injury that causes hemorrhaging in the brain or a reaction to a medication. What are the symptoms Of Dementia? In most cases, the symptoms of dementia occur gradually, over a period of years. Symptoms of dementia caused by injury or stroke occ ...
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AIDS-related dementia
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Dave W.
I’m Bevin English Since the early stages of the AIDS pandemic, doctors have known about an important neurological complication of HIV infection. This condition, known as AIDS-related dementia, AIDS dementia complex (ADC), or HIV-associated dementia (HAD), is a complex and poorly understood dise ...
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