CELEBRATE THE OLDER GENERATIONS: May is Older Americans [...]
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The Times Reports: Flavonoids May Help Protect Against [...] Prescription Station Drugs Create Oxidative Stress that can Degrade Body [...] Poor Sleep Patterns Can Result in Alzheimer’s [...] Physical Activity Helps Prevent Against Dementia and Alzheimer’s [...] Maintain Healthy Cells with Exercise and [...] It had been previously thought that degenerative brain diseases, such as Alzheimer’s, did not begin until at least age 60. However, a 10 year study conducted on more than 7,000 participants has shown that memory loss and a decrease in comprehension and reasoning can start as early as age 45. Participants had their cognition tested [...] The risk of dementia is more overshadowing the older we get. Alzheimer’s disease becomes the leading cause of dementia the older you are. Among the known risk factors for Alzheimer’s are age and nutrition. Once you look beyond the genetic factors, age, nutrition, smoking, alcohol, head injury, and depression are the most related factors to the [...] Alzheimer’s Q & A with Prof. Garth Nicolson Department of Molecular Pathology, The Institute for Molecular Medicine, Huntington Beach, CA Q. What is Alzheimer’s Disease? Professor Nicolson: Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive brain disorder that damages and eventually destroys brain cells, leading to loss of memory, thinking and other brain functions. Alzheimer’s is not a part [...] |
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