Are You At Risk For Alzheimer’s?
Category: Brain Health
Are You a Super Ager?
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73 million boomers are hitting their 80’s! Perhaps that is why the emphasis on medical advances on how to expand the opportunity to live longer and longer lives and conquering […]
Did Your Fish Dinner Come From a Factory Farm?
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DID YOU KNOW According to a study conducted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) comparing the nutrient profiles of the leading species of wild and cultivated fish and shellfish […]
Why Exercise Should Be On Every Senior’s New Year’s Resolutions
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We know the drill ~ a new year begins and many begin to commit themselves to their newly made resolutions……….losing weight, eating healthier food, getting more sleep……and often before the […]
Beginning the New Year by Exercising My Brain
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After listening to the short Ted Talk below, I realized the biggest difference I could make in my life this year is by committing to at least 30 minutes of […]
The Rewards of a Healthy Lifestyle
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As we age one of our biggest fears is the onset of dementia. Dementia is described as a group of symptoms affecting our thinking, memory and social interactions severely enough […]
The 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease
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With over 5.4 million Americans presently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease, any attention to its prevention catches my attention. According to the Alzheimer’s Organization, with early detection, you can: Get the maximum […]
Can Stress Lead to Dementia?
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We all know how detrimental stress can be to our health. But can it actually lead to dementia? The hormone cortisol is the one connected with stress and as our […]
Sleep Deprivation and Alzheimer’s Disease ~ A Connection?
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Have you found yourself with any of the following symptoms: yawning. moodiness. fatigue. irritability. depressed mood. difficulty learning new concepts. forgetfulness. inability to concentrate or a “fuzzy” head. This might be due to […]
Brain Awareness Week!
Category: Brain Health
This week we are celebrating “Brain Awareness Week” ~ Every March, BAW unites the efforts of partner organizations worldwide in a celebration of the brain for people of all ages. […]