Alz01 wrote a new post, Just How Common Is Alzheimer’s Disease? 1 week, 3 days ago
One in 10 Americans over 65 has Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, according to a new report. Another…
Alz01 wrote a new post, Better Slumber Equals Better Brain Health 1 week, 3 days ago
What time you go to bed, and how much time you spend in bed, may be tied to your risk…
Alz01 wrote a new post, Which Food Group is a Proven Brain-Booster? 3 weeks, 2 days ago
More good news on the food and brain health front: A new study found that people in their 40s and…
Alz01 wrote a new post, The Mental Health Toll of Alzheimer’s Caregiving 3 weeks, 2 days ago
People who care for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease are at high risk of developing symptoms of depression that…
Alz01 wrote a new post, Sinatra, Satchmo and the Alzheimer’s Connection 1 month, 1 week ago
Need an easy, drug-free way to help make caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s a little easier? Try adding…
Alz01 wrote a new post, What Our Dreams May Tell Us About Our Alzheimer’s Risk 1 month, 1 week ago
Middle aged men and women who have troubling dreams at least once a week are at increased risk of cognitive…
Alz01 wrote a new post, How Covid May Affect Your Alzheimer’s Risk 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Here’s another reason to avoid getting Covid-19: It may increase your Alzheimer’s risk. People 65 and older who got Covid…
Alz01 wrote a new post, Walk This Many Steps a Day to Halve Your Dementia Risk 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Numerous studies have shown that walking is good for your health, including the health of your brain. Now a large…
Alz01 wrote a new post, What Popular Word Game Can Reduce Your Risk of Alzheimer’s? 2 months ago
More good news on the Alzheimer’s prevention front: a large analysis found that leisure-time activities may reduce the risk of…
Alz01 wrote a new post, Sitting is sitting… Except When It’s Not 2 months ago
Not all sitting is the same when it comes to brain health, according to a new report. The study found…
Alz01 wrote a new post, Does the Caregiver Also Need Care? 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Many people 50 and older worry that their memory is slipping and that it might be an early sign of…
Alz01 wrote a new post, What Dreaded Activities Lower Alzheimer’s Risk? 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Activities that keep you physically and mentally active are linked to a lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease and other…
Alz01 wrote a new post, These Popular Foods May Add to Dementia Risk 3 months ago
People who regularly eat a lot of highly processed foods and drinks like cheeseburgers, chips, fried chicken, sausage, pizza, biscuits…
Alz01 wrote a new post, The No. 1 Modifiable Risk Factor for Alzheimer’s Disease 3 months ago
Many factors help explain why some people develop Alzheimer’s disease. The genes you inherit and advancing age are among the…
Alz01 wrote a new post, What Every Alzheimer’s Caregiver Should Know About This Leading Cause of Disability 3 months, 2 weeks ago
New research sheds light on one of the most common problems in older people: falls, which are of particular concern…
Alz01 wrote a new post, Women May Require More of This In Order To Prevent Dementia 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Numerous studies suggest that regular physical activity and cognitively challenging activities like reading and doing crossword puzzles may bolster the…
Alz01 wrote a new post, Hormones and Memory Connection 4 months ago
Menopause, the time in a woman’s life when levels of the female sex hormone estrogen drop and menstrual cycles stop,…
Alz01 wrote a new post, This Powerhouse Berry Boosts Brain Power 5 months ago
Experts often advise a heart-healthy diet rich in fruits and vegetables for optimal brain health. Now a new study suggests…
Alz01 wrote a new post, Does Talk Therapy Have An Impact on Alzheimer’s? 5 months ago
Depression is common in people with Alzheimer’s disease, and people with the condition are often prescribed antidepressants and other behavior-modifying…
Alz01 wrote a new post, Which Common Vitamin Could Lower Dementia Risk? 5 months ago
Taking measures to assure you have adequate levels of vitamin D may help to keep the brain in good working…
