Category: cognitive decline

Frontline: Alzheimer’s Disease; Mediterranean-Style Diet; Timely Heart Attack Care

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Obesity, Physical Inactivity Top Risks Related to Alzheimer’s Disease Eight modifiable risk factors were linked…

What is Selenium and Its Benefits?

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Selenium may have caught your attention, as it’s one among many supplements that has been…

Do Brain Health Supplements Actually Work?

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A recent survey from Harvard Health found that about 25 percent of adults over the…

Newsbites: High blood pressure; Diet to protect the brain; Standing to fight diabetes

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Diet and Lifestyle Changes can Tame Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure A new study confirms longstanding…

Is Therapy Appropriate As Cognition Declines?

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Cognitive decline is often accompanied by mood disorders, such as anxiety and depression, as well…

Is It Normal Forgetfulness
or Something More Serious?

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We toss them off with a laugh as “senior moments,” but those memory lapses that…

Manage the Emotional Challenges 
Associated with Memory Loss

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A diagnosis of dementia immediately triggers thoughts about memory loss, trouble concentrating, poor judgment, and…

Gifts That Cushion, Comfort, and Assist

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Everyone can use a helping hand every now and then. And that’s especially true if…

Newsbites: Activity and cardiovascular health; produce and cognitive health; caution with vitamin E and beta-carotene

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Metabolically Healthy Obesity” May Not Protect Against Heart Disease If you are obese but all…

Ask the Doctor: September 2021

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Q. I have seen ads for smartphone apps that offer mental health counseling. Is it…

Ask the Doctor: September 2021

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Q. What does the new Alzheimer’s disease drug do, who is it for, and why…

Ask the Experts: Moving to Memory Care; Heart Transplantation in Seniors; Bloating from Fiber

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I’ve been caring for my elderly mother for a couple of years, but her dementia…

What is a Silent Stroke?

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A regular stroke is a 911 emergency. It is an interruption of blood flow to…

Newsbriefs: Reducing Parkinson’s Symptoms; Blood Test for Cognitive Decline; Fittest City in America

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Spinal Cord Stimulation Reduces Parkinson’s Symptoms A team of researchers from the University of California,…

Treat the Medical Conditions That May Be Robbing Your Memory and Thinking Skills

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Health conditions that may not, on the surface, seem to have anything to do with…

Get Your Daily Dose of Beta Carotene

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Parents often have tried to persuade children to eat carrots by saying “they’re good for…

Reduce Your Sugar Intake

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The 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans isn’t sugarcoating its recommendation for reducing added sugar intake….

Ask the Experts: Men & Covid-19; Alcohol & Brain Function; “Welcome to Medicare” Visit

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Newsbriefs: Fragmented Sleep & Heart Disease; Persistent Negative Thinking; Back Pain Solutions

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Fragmented Sleep: A Risk Factor for Heart Disease Sleep scientists from the University of California,…

Virtual Visits Conveniently Expand the Reach of Mental Health Professionals

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Modern telecommunication technology allows students to “attend” classes from home, businesses to hold face-to-face meetings,…

Alcohol’s Overhyped Health Benefits

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Some people feel a drink at the end of a tough day helps them unwind…

Newsbites: Cardiovascular Health; Heart Health; Weight Loss Strategies

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Cardiovascular Health Linked to Transition from Mild Cognitive Impairment to Dementia A clinical study published…

MGH Study: Widowhood May Accelerate Cognitive Decline; Women Most at Risk

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The death of a partner can trigger a cascade of devastating emotional and even physical…

Meals for Better Memory: Know the Nutrients You Need for Sharper Thinking

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Just as eating the right foods is critical for managing your weight, blood glucose, blood…

Stay Sharp: 4 Supplements That May Help Cognitive Health

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Researchers have identified a number of herbal and nutritional supplements that can prevent or slow…

4 Vitamin E Sources (And How to Make Sure Your Body Can Use It)

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Vitamin E is one of the main antioxidants in the body.[1,2] It is essential for…

The Health Benefits of Raspberries and Blueberries

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Who doesn’t love the smell of fresh blueberry muffins baking or the first bite of…

Magnesium Supplements May Reverse Memory Loss in Alzheimer’s Patients

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A proprietary form of magnesium known as magnesium L-threonate, previously found to be exceptionally good…

Matcha Tea Benefits: 7 Tips for How to Use Matcha Powder

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Green tea may be one of the healthiest beverages you can drink, except, perhaps, for…

Newbriefs: Lung Cancer; Memory Loss; Opioid Epidemic; Vigorous Exercise

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Lung Cancer Linked to Severe Depression About one-third of people newly diagnosed with the most common…

Newsbriefs: Omega-3s; Belly Fat; Imaging Scans; Exercise

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Omega-3s Beneficial in CAD A new study (Circulation, Nov. 19, 2019) suggests that omega-3 fatty…

Does Antiperspirant Cause Cancer? Here’s Why You Should Be Concerned About Aluminum Toxicity

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People around the world spread this metal on their underarms; cook and store their food…