Report: More than 5 million living with Alzheimer's
More than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease, a 10 percent increase since the last Alzheimer's Association estimate five years ago -- and a count that supports the long-forecast d ...
Mediteranean diet is helpful for Alzheimers
Research has shown that a mediteranean diet can is helpful for people with Alzheimers. The study followed people with the disease for four years. Those that ate a diet similar to the mediteranean ...
New Treatment for Alzheimer's
Living with the everyday strain of a difficult health condition or disease can be overwhelming but there is hope. Many are still unaware that there is relief from symptoms and improvement in functio ...
Stress Linked to Memeory Loss
Staying healthy and happy could be one of the best ways to combat memory loss, according to researchers at the Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center, Chicago. People who are prone to anxiety and depressio ...
Do the Right Thing for Your Brain
People who are conscientious and prone to "doing the right thing" are less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease as they age, according to a long-running study of Catholic nuns, priests and brothers ...
Caffeine May Reduce Memory Decline Among Elderly
A new French study has found that coffee might be good not just for a morning fix but for preserving the memory and cognitive skills of older women. The study, which observed more than 7,000 elderly ...
Exercise Makes You Smart!
Oh thank goodness because all those reps had me wondering if it was all really worth it. Newsweek is reporting that physical activity actually boosts brain power. Charles Hillman, of the University ...
Smart workouts affect the brain too
If you think you’re smart for working out regularly, you really are. Scientists have discovered that the human brain does create new cells throughout a person’s life – contrary to a long-held theo ...
