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Saturday, January 23
When Memory Problems Do & Don't Predict Alzheimer's
Wednesday, January 20
Controlling Your Insulin Level is the Best Way to Prevent Alzheimer's
Alzheimer's & brain insulin are so strongly connected, it's earned Alzheimer's the nickname, "Type-3 Diabetes." Watch this eye-opening, entertaining video to understand the connection. Find out what you can do.
Old Brains Like High Cholesterol
People over 85, with a cholesterol increase, showed less decline in cognition and thinking. Should we stop our statins and change our diets?
Tuesday, January 19
Brains are Nuts about Nuts
In 4,000 elders, nuts boosted cognition by 60% and delayed memory decline by 2 years. See the "Healthy Nuts" chart, detailing the benefits of 10 different nuts. Watch these videos to learn why long-term, high nut consumption is a key to better thinking in older adults.
New Year's & Reminiscence Therapy
New Year’s Eve can still be a fun, enjoyable experience for loved ones with dementia. It's a perfect moment to reflect on past moments that warmed the soul. Learn how reminiscing makes for a great activity.
Sunday, January 17
Why Aren't More People Taking Aspirin to Prevent Vascular Dementia?
SALICYLIC ACID prevents vascular dementia, stroke and heart attack. Where appropriate, U.S. guidelines recommend getting it in food or from baby aspirin. Why don't doctors recommend it more often? Which foods work best?
Alzheimer's Misdiagnosis # 5: Lyme Disease
Country music legend Kris Kristofferson Alzheimer's misdiagnosis ruined his career. Turned out he had Lyme disease. Learn about his remarkable recovery and the signs to look for.
Why Each Alzheimer's Patient is Different
2 Million Marijuana Smokers Up Stroke 17%
MARIJUANA VIDEO - Dr. Gregger:Vascular dementia often results from strokes. In a huge study of 2 million pot smokers, hospitalization from ischemic stroke increased 17%. See more about this vascular-dementia-marijuana connection.
Thursday, January 14
SAGE Pen & Paper Alzheimer's Test
Problems with memory or thinking? Check out this simple, written exam from Ohio State University Medical Center. Find out what made this outstanding test go viral.
Emergency Room "Paradise" Heals Dementia's Delirium
Safe hospital stays with dementia should focus on preventing the all-too-common side-effects of delirium. See a special ER for seniors, equipped with brilliant features that speed comfort and care to this population.
Saunas Connected to Significant Protection Against Dementia
Going to a sauna 4-7 times a week, as opposed to once a week, lowered Alzheimer's risk 65% in a 20-year Finnish study. Learn more.
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